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Your family photos shouldn't be a drag. They should look and feel like you. They should capture your family as they are - imperfectly perfect and maybe a little messy. If you're looking for a different way to do family photos, let's chat.

Serving the Woodlands and Houston Metro area. Limited session availability in Naples, Florida.

Epic & Fun Family Photos

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bride and groom kiss after their colorado mountaintop elopement
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I've been in this industry a while, and I've shot families of all kinds, everywhere you can imagine. One thing my families all had in common- was that they wanted images that truly showed who they were!

I believe, at my core, that your family photos don't have to be perfectly posed. You don't have to be uncomfortable. And most importantly, I believe you should look back on them with joy!

If you're looking for a different way to do family photos,
you're in the right place. 

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What we do...

I'm committed to documenting your family in a way that's stress-free and true to you.
Beautiful and a little bit messy.

AUTHENTIC
FAMILY
PHOTOGRAPHY

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about me

Ever since I can remember I've been adventuring. From the New Mexico backcountry to the Redwood forests of Northern California, I haven't found a better way to bring memories home with me than through photographs.

Currently based in The Woodlands, Texas, but traveling far and wide for all sorts of things.

Hey, I'm Lauren.
Documentary Family Photographer

TACO OBSESSED, CHRONIC NAPPER, LONG-DISTANCE HIKER, MOM OF TWO, WIFE OF ONE. FRIEND TO ALL.

GALLERIES →

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Just hanging out at Five Guys drinkin' milkshakes and living our best lives.

Marci & the Boys

real families

The Wells Family welcomed a new baby to their family and celebrated by jumping on the couch together.

The Wells Family

real families

elopement day wedding portraits

let me tell you how this works →

Your prior experience with family photos might've been a little stressful. I'm here to tell you it doesn't have to be. Let's have some fun!

The Planning Process

Start here:
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pricing & Packages →

I'm not just a photographer, I'm a planner, organizer, trail guide, moral supporter, and more. Click below to know how much you should budget for your photos.

My Services

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- THE PEARSON FAMILY

“Lauren turned our family session into a whole experience! Instead of bribing our kids to sit still and behave, they got to be themselves and actually had fun!

READ ABOUT 'EM

My Families

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I'm honored and excited whenever I see a new inquiry come in my inbox. I hope yours is next!

Ready SetBook.

LET'S DO
THIS
THING

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