Houston photographer

specializing in lifestyle, candid and genuine loving moments of affection

families, couples, maternity & newborn

Rachel faye photo

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you don’t want to forget a single moment…

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From feeling your baby kick inside you, to breathing in your sweet newborn, these are the moments that come and go in the blink of an eye. As a mom of two young, rapidly growing children, I understand how truly valuable these moments are and I am honored to capture these moments for your family. Creating your family is the best thing you will ever do. You give your all to your children. It’s time to give them the legacy of your love by capturing authentic, loving moments.

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my purpose is to create an enjoyable lifestyle family session in the comfort of your home and provide timeless art

From assisting with clothing for the entire family, to scouting stunning locations, engaging your children in play, everything will be taken care of so that you can simply relax and enjoy your family! I provide all-inclusive photo sessions from planning, execution and printing art work to display in your home

My family sessions are play-based family photo sessions: You want beautiful family photos but your active children won’t stand still and smile for the camera. Good! Let them play!

Trust me, The images you’ll cherish for decades are the candid moments. The moments of playing with dad. The hugs and kisses from mom. The smile of mom while watching her husband tickling her son or dancing with her daughter . Let’s capture these moments now because they truly are fleeting ♥️

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about me

My mission is to create personalized family portrait sessions, showcasing your unique family. I do not want to simply show up, pose you next to each other and snap while you stare at the camera. I desire to create art with images of your beautiful family loving on each other.

You want someone who understands motherhood: the messiness of toddlers, the attitude of teenagers, the dad jokes 😜 I have my own two young children, who do not sit still and a husband who doesn’t love his photo being taken!

I have years of experience working with children and adults who experience neurodivergence and/or special needs. Even if physical touch isn’t your love-language, I got you! We will obtain beautiful loving moments that you’ll want to share with the world. A candid lifestyle session thrives on being your normal selves and loving on your family; in whatever way that looks like for you. You can rest assured your children will enjoy their experience and feel comfortable with me

I am the wife of a Houston Fire Fighter, a mom of two young children and a photographer with a lifelong passion for photography, sparked by my mom, I am a 90s baby so I grew up using film cameras until I was given my first digital camera at 15. I love all things vintage, from my manual transmission car to my camera that I use to capture your memories. My goal is to provide you with photos that will become treasured family heirlooms. If my style resonates with you, I’d love to chat!

session pricing

tier 2 lifestyle session

2 hours of candid family moments

can include two locations (such as play at home then head to your favorite ice cream shop)

80+ digital images, along with black & white film photos

both Lifestyle packages include:

  • Discovery Call to expertly plan the activities which will show your best selves

  • Location scouting to ensure stunning backdrops, comfort and safety

  • Styling Consult to ensure your attire compliments your emotion and ensures comfort for everyone

  • 3-4 edited digital photos within 48 hours of the session

  • complete digital gallery delivered within 2 weeks of session date

  • the option to purchase artwork and/or photo albums expertly crafted

  • assistance in choosing photos best suited for wall art and/or photo albums

$650

tier 1 lifestyle session

1 hour of candid family moments

one location (such as your family home or a favorite local hangout)

40+ digital images, along with black & white film photos

both Lifestyle packages include:

  • Discovery Call to expertly plan the activities which will show your best selves

  • Location scouting to ensure stunning backdrops, comfort and safety

  • Styling Consult to ensure you’re attire compliments your emotion and ensures comfort for everyone

  • 3-4 edited digital photos within 48 hours of the session

  • complete digital gallery delivered within 2 weeks of session date

  • the option to purchase artwork and/or photo albums expertly crafted

  • assistance in choosing photos best suited for wall art and/or photo albums

$350

Child playing in Houston home
  • “OMG RACHEL! They are amazing. Thank you SOO much! We are definitely going to have you as our yearly photographer, I honestly could not have imagined getting better photos of my son.”

    Lory

  • "Rachel!!!! They are too good!!! Thank you so much for capturing the moment! I'm so glad he found you! I just love them all!!

    Taryn

  • "He and I watched them via slide show and me and him cried the whole time. You did a PHENOMENAL job. We are SO impressed."

    Megan

  • "Rachel, you are such a talented photographer. My family is astonished with your talent and your photos!!"

    Krista

  • "We're blown away by how amazing the photos turned out! Seeing her surprise was worth every bit of effort. Thanks for helping me capture our special moment."

    Eddie

ready to get started with your in-home lifestyle photo session?

I will take care of you each step of the way.

inquire & receive a response from me within 48 hours

schedule a Discovery call to plan the fun!

schedule a Styling Consult to make sure everything is perfect

planning your family session

enjoying your family session

show up and have fun! period.

receive 3-4 sneak peek images within 48 hours to relish in the beauty of the day

receive your completed gallery within 2 weeks of the session date

choose artwork and/or photo albums to memorialize the love forever

reliving your family session

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houston family playing in nature; mom and dad, children smiling
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