Maternity Lifestyle Session at St. Edwards University in Austin, Texas

May 14, 2019

Candid moments captured in black and white in a gorgeous field full of flowers!

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Maternity Lifestyle Session at Mount Bonnell in Austin, Texas

Apr 4, 2019

Absolutely gorgeous views of Lake Austin and the Texas Hill Country.

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Bluebonnet Wildflower Family Lifestyle Sessions in Austin, Texas

Apr 3, 2019

Bluebonnet Minis were so much fun this year. The weather was perfect, the patch was gorgeous and the kiddos were happy. Minis are over, but the wildflowers are still dancing in the sunshine and I’d love to get your family booked for a Bluebonnet Session!

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Bluebonnet Newborn + Family Lifestyle Session in Austin, Texas

Apr 1, 2019

Spring is one of my favorite times of the year. Wildflowers, sunshine, newness everywhere we turn! I absolutely loved capturing this family in the bluebonnets with their newborn baby girl.

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Headshot Happy Hour at Parlor & Yard | April 15th

Mar 31, 2019

Time for a refresh! Join us on April 15th, 2019 between 4:00 – 6:00pm at Parlor & Yard on West 6th Street in Austin, Texas. Loosen up over a drink with friends and update your lifestyle headshot! 10 minutes in front of the camera 5 edited digital images with print release $125 Email hello@melanieapplegate.com to…

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Motherhood Lifestyle Sessions in Austin, Texas

Mar 12, 2019

Email hello@melanieapplegate.com to book.

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Bluebonnet Mini Session Sign Ups 2019

Mar 12, 2019

Do you belong among the wildflowers? Let your free spirits soar and I’ll capture the magic in the bluebonnets. Saturday, March 30th 5:00, 5:15, 5:30, 5:45, 6:00, 6:15, 6:30, 6:45, 7:00 $275 15 minutes 15+ digital images with print release Limited number of spots available. Email hello@melanieapplegate.com to book now! Rain date is Saturday, April…

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Capturing the Magic at Wild Heart Yoga in Westlake | Austin, Texas

Mar 4, 2019

Capturing the Magic at Wild Heart Yoga in Westlake Marybeth, along with her tribe, has created an amazing space at Wild Heart Yoga in Westlake. If you haven’t experienced it yet, you’re missing out! She asked me to come in and document the energy that defines Wild Heart. It was the most fun I’ve had…

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At Home One Year Milestone Lifestyle Session | Barton Hills

Feb 28, 2019

This is hands down the best way to document the one year milestone. Daily life captured!

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The Hippest Little At-Home Newborn Lifestyle Session in Austin, Texas | Barton Hills

Feb 20, 2019

I have known this couple or a long time. They are so much fun! They reached out last August and asked me to help them capture a totally Austin pregnancy reveal (see “I’m Willie Friggin’ Pregnant here)! Baby Judge has finally arrived and he has the hippest nursery I’ve ever seen. Those Bowie dolls, though!

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