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By Mallory Shelton — Aledo & Fort Worth Lifestyle Newborn Photographer Welcoming a new baby is a family affair, yet newborn photographs often spotlight only mom and the little one. Including dads and siblings doesn’t just round out the album—it weaves a richer, truer story that your child will treasure for decades. Below, I share […]

By Mallory Shelton — Aledo & Fort Worth Lifestyle Newborn Photographer Bringing home a brand–new baby is a blur of sleepless nights, heart-stealing coos, and endless firsts you never want to forget. One of the sweetest ways to preserve those fleeting moments is through a professional newborn session—yet parents often tell me they aren’t sure […]

I knew with our third, he would have to be an on the go baby. We came home from the hospital in January and 3 days later Texas had an ice storm, so I was thrown into 3 kiddos all home very quickly. Thankfully my husband works from home so I did have extra hands, […]

Many times when I get inquiries mama asks if they can get family pictures at the newborn session too. The answer is, YES! I am not there just to take pictures of your sweet newborn (though I may spend extra time doing this especially if they are sleepy and content!) I want to capture your […]

The new baby smells, little toes and baby coos that melt your Mama heart. It is in those earlier days that time passes way too quickly and you need to capture the littlest details of your precious newborn! I love entering a home a seeing the nursery all set up, hearing where some of your […]

We head into Spring Break next week. The thought of it is a bit overwhelming. Last year we were wondering what we would do with a 2 month old and almost 3 year old for a week. We hadn’t planned to go anywhere as this Mama was still in a haze. We had a few […]

Congratulations! You recently found out you are pregnant! I know how exciting it is, and the joy that comes when you receive that positive pregnancy test! It can be a time full of so many emotions. Joy. Anxiousness. Overwhelming. Who do you tell first? When do you tell someone? All the “what ifs” that come […]

What if my home doesn’t have good natural light? Yes, I get this question often, but you would be surprised. Most homes have great natural light in at least one or two rooms during a portion of the day. One tip I like to share with my clients that may be concerned. On a day […]

As a mama, when we welcomed our second little boy there was worry and anxiety over what our oldest might do. How would he react? Would he act out towards me or his little brother? Our oldest, Sutton, was just under 3. We had talked about baby brother coming for months. He had even been […]

2020 was a year of unexpected changes, growth, and a lot of family time! We were looking forward to 2020 as we anticipated the arrival of our second baby boy in January! Little did we know how differently the year would turnout to be. I took maternity leave from both my corporate job and photography, […]