Posts by mapplegate

Documentary Lifestyle Motherhood Photographer Laguna Gloria Austin Texas

The Driscoll Villa and surrounding grounds at Laguna Gloria is a beautifully manicured property and museum that has graced the shores of Lake Austin for more than a century. Naturally, it’s an excellent choice for your documentary photography experience in Austin, Texas. Mothers and their daughters are in a category all their own. There is…

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Documentary Lifestyle Newborn Photographer Austin Texas

If you open your mind to a documentary style at-home newborn photography session, photographs filled with love and perfect connection is what you’ll end up with. Melanie, founder of Wild Sparrow Photo Co., is a renowned natural light documentary lifestyle photographer in Austin, Texas. Her work has been published for more than 15 years. New…

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A Wild Hearted Family Le San Michele Buda Austin Texas

Marybeth and I go way back to college days. We found our way back together as women in our late 20s and been going strong ever since. She is so strong, a dreamer & creator (which is rare!) and has the most contagious laugh. I adore her spirit. I adore her family. As always, thank…

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Santa Phil Mini Sessions The Lumen Room Austin Texas

Santa Phil is the best Santa in Austin. We had a wonderful time photographing the kiddos with Santa. They shared their wishlists, listened to a story, danced and laughed. See more Santa Phil Minis. Haven’t worked with me before? Learn more! For all the Austin vibes and latest lifestyle photo inspo, let’s connect on Instagram.

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Callie Le San Michele Buda Austin Texas

Callie asked for her own Fall photo sesh! I chose Le San Michele because I knew she would love exploring all there is to see and that it would make a great backdrop also. She let her personality shine and looks as precious as she actually is! Haven’t worked with me before? Learn more! For…

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Emily at Mount Bonnell Austin Texas

For the first time, Emily asked me if I’d do a Fall sesh for just her. I was thrilled. She chose Mt. Bonnell, one of her fave spots in Austin. We had an amazing time, enjoyed pizza after! In these photographs, I see a beautiful, happy and confident young lady. I’m so proud of her!…

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