Monthly Archives: April 2014

An Easter Egg Hunt — with a twist

the twist? The hunt was in the dark … and the eggs were glowing! The kids had an absolute blast. We filled the eggs with candy and glow in the dark bracelets tied into knots. Each mama brought at least a dozen per kiddo. It took me about an hour to properly stuff thirty eggs...

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  • Lisa Maccini AlvordApril 19, 2014 - 12:49 am

    so fun! let’s hope for nicer weather next year! 😉ReplyCancel

  • Lisa Maccini AlvordApril 19, 2014 - 12:49 am

    so fun! let’s hope for nicer weather next year! 😉
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  • Annette VanDoverApril 19, 2014 - 3:23 pm

    Now that is a very interesting twist. What a fun idea!ReplyCancel

Meet Lacey ~ Class of 2014

I’ve been watching this sweet girl grow up in pictures since 2004 and was so honored that her mom contacted me to take her photographs! Her mom was once my boss (poor thing, right … imagine trying to manage me?!) … but she was and will always be my favorite boss. If I could find...

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  • Wendi LocklarApril 14, 2014 - 5:29 pm

    Super cute!!ReplyCancel

  • Tristian UresteApril 14, 2014 - 6:02 pm

    She looks really beautiful in her pictures ☺️ReplyCancel

  • Ross EdgeApril 14, 2014 - 7:14 pm

    Absolutely gorgeousReplyCancel

  • John McDermettApril 14, 2014 - 8:31 pm

    Fantastic pics!! Well worth the trip to Austin, I’d sayReplyCancel

  • Karla Holloway WarrenApril 15, 2014 - 2:42 am

    Katie the pictures turned out wonderful! Thanks for making the entire experience so much fun! ReplyCancel

  • Allison WarrenApril 15, 2014 - 11:46 pm

    My sister is prettyReplyCancel

  • Johnny WarrenApril 19, 2014 - 3:15 pm

    Katie these pictures are GREAT!! I am so glad that Lacey and Karla went to Austin to have them done! Thanks again for the wonderful pictures!!!ReplyCancel

A Texas Tradition

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  • Lara Sykes WaltersApril 15, 2014 - 3:06 am

    Love all the pictures!! ReplyCancel

  • April BurtonApril 15, 2014 - 4:34 am

    Precious!!!!!ReplyCancel

  • Pam TautfestApril 15, 2014 - 9:54 pm

    So adorable!!!ReplyCancel

  • Michael SykesApril 21, 2014 - 12:18 am

    Makes me smile!
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  • Sol CasApril 21, 2014 - 5:43 pm

    We smile too!! Beatiful family.ReplyCancel

  • Frances SykesApril 22, 2014 - 3:00 pm

    So beautiful. Love them ALL !ReplyCancel

Mother and son

Oh how I love capturing mother and son images. They are priceless — and timeless — and his expressions simply make me smile!!

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  • Sandy MartinezApril 15, 2014 - 3:34 pm

    Katie! You did such an awesome job in capturing all of Jaxon’s expressions and every day mannerisms! I love each and every one of them! So happy.ReplyCancel

  • Carinne RichdaleApril 15, 2014 - 3:50 pm

    You did an awesome job with Sandy and Jaxson!!! So perfectly cute!ReplyCancel

  • Danielle KriegApril 15, 2014 - 3:57 pm

    Adorable! Love his expressions!ReplyCancel

  • Michele Jacobsen SnethkampApril 15, 2014 - 3:57 pm

    Great pictures!!!!
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  • Danny LillyApril 15, 2014 - 3:57 pm

    Amazing pictures! Very beautiful!!!!ReplyCancel

  • Mary Beth ColemanApril 15, 2014 - 3:59 pm

    Precious! It’s clear that little man has already stolen a lady’s heart! 🙂ReplyCancel

  • Criselda MarquezApril 15, 2014 - 4:05 pm

    Love the photos of him exploring!ReplyCancel

  • Chris BryantApril 15, 2014 - 4:13 pm

    I love it. Memories made to have forever. ReplyCancel

  • Daniel GuerreroApril 15, 2014 - 4:17 pm

    What a wonderfully captured collection of blessed moments! Awesome!ReplyCancel

  • Alison LewisApril 15, 2014 - 4:24 pm

    These are beautiful. I love the setting as well as capturing both Sandy and Jason so naturally. Just beautiful!ReplyCancel

  • Nina GonzalezApril 15, 2014 - 4:24 pm

    I have truly enjoyed receiving my cousin Sandys photos with Jaxon! There are all so memorable and visually capture each precious moment. Thank you Katie Eaton for sharing your talent with our family.ReplyCancel

  • Cordelia GuevaraApril 15, 2014 - 4:25 pm

    Gorgeous pics! He doesn’t know how to take a bad pic! Our gorgeous little prince! ❤️ReplyCancel

  • Sara A. Gonzalez LillyApril 15, 2014 - 4:27 pm

    The day was cold but this young lady “Katie” knew how to work it, my grandson was really enjoying himself while she was taking the pics, love them all. We will definitely see you again KatieReplyCancel

  • Elizabeth HytheckerApril 15, 2014 - 4:34 pm

    These pictures are fabulous! Such a sweet moment between a beautiful mama and her adorable son!ReplyCancel

  • Bryant Seely-BoyleApril 15, 2014 - 4:48 pm

    These pics are adorable and very professional! Where’s you get them from? Maybe Annie needs to take some!ReplyCancel

  • Russell TvedtApril 15, 2014 - 5:00 pm

    These are amazing!!! Few photographers can actually capture this type of beauty. She did it well!!ReplyCancel

  • Martin CollApril 15, 2014 - 5:15 pm

    Great pics! ReplyCancel

  • Michael UnderwoodApril 15, 2014 - 6:18 pm

    So cute Sandy- great work!ReplyCancel

  • Kalani ThomasApril 15, 2014 - 6:52 pm

    These are adorable. You were right, Katie does a great Job. Maybe I will call her.
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  • Greg GeorgeApril 15, 2014 - 7:04 pm

    Wow, great set of pics. Nice work Katie!ReplyCancel

  • Rachel ZebrackiApril 15, 2014 - 8:13 pm

    Awww so cute! What an adorable baby!ReplyCancel

  • Emily BCloughApril 15, 2014 - 8:16 pm

    So precious! I love the pic of his little face over her shoulder!!ReplyCancel

  • Mandy Kalkofen EatonApril 15, 2014 - 8:24 pm

    Great pics….He is a handsome little princeReplyCancel

  • Donato MartinezApril 15, 2014 - 8:40 pm

    It’s hard to pick which is my favorite. Of course, as the grandfather I would say that, but the pictures are so beautiful that to pick a favorite isn’t easy. ReplyCancel

  • Kate RemaleyApril 15, 2014 - 9:33 pm

    These are absolutely precious! Really captured a beautiful mother and her adorable son!ReplyCancel

  • Bel GuevaraApril 15, 2014 - 10:21 pm

    Loved all the pics-think my fav is the one where u are holding him up and both are laughing-priceless moments!!ReplyCancel

  • Pam MazakApril 16, 2014 - 4:04 am

    Sandy – these are so amazing! I love them all – you look gorgeous and his eyes are so expressive. Adorable!ReplyCancel

  • Scott SchoppertApril 16, 2014 - 1:39 pm

    Oh My Gosh!!! What amazing shots!!ReplyCancel

  • Tosha WadeApril 16, 2014 - 4:04 pm

    Yall are ADORABLE….ReplyCancel

  • Shannon WillsApril 16, 2014 - 5:12 pm

    What a handsome boy! Great photos! ReplyCancel

  • Jeff WigginsApril 16, 2014 - 5:43 pm

    Great photos… Great photographer…ReplyCancel

  • Nikki Day SanchezApril 16, 2014 - 7:11 pm

    Love those pictures of Jaxon! Beautiful work:)ReplyCancel

  • Veronica GuevaraApril 16, 2014 - 7:19 pm

    Love all the pictures. The photos capture Jax in all forms – playful, coy, pensive, happy & curious. ReplyCancel

  • Debra Kellogg LozanoApril 16, 2014 - 10:32 pm

    These photos are beautiful, especially in the way the bond between you two has been captured. His expressions are priceless. ReplyCancel

  • David PulliasApril 17, 2014 - 3:55 pm

    Y’all are absolutely beautiful! Wonderful pictures 🙂ReplyCancel

  • Marla PossellApril 17, 2014 - 9:10 pm

    What a talented young lady that goes beyond the smile of a child uniting a mother’s inner love in photos that feed the soul with pure happiness and love! Sandy great choice in trusting this young lady to bring forth the innocence and maternal existence in such beautiful canvases of photography!! Marla PossellReplyCancel

  • Adriana Sauceda VidaurriApril 17, 2014 - 9:50 pm

    This picture of a mother and her son days it all ReplyCancel

  • Hector G. ArroyoApril 17, 2014 - 11:14 pm

    Very nice pictures of a mother having fun with her handsome son. Very nice smile on the boy.
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  • Misty WhitleyApril 18, 2014 - 3:56 pm

    You two are adorable…love the pics!!!
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  • Kristen HudepohlApril 22, 2014 - 8:00 pm

    Love the B&W profile pic! Great photos!ReplyCancel

  • Donato MartinezApril 23, 2014 - 4:17 am

    Can’t get enough!! I’ve visited this site at least 50 times. I can’t help it. The way the photographer captured Jax’s expressions is truly a gift. ReplyCancel

It is a Happy Day.

I’ve told myself that ‘it is a happy day’ so many times today that I’m actually starting to believe it.  It is always amazing to me what the power of positive thinking can achieve.  Want to be miserable — well, that’s easy … focus on misery.   Want to be joyous?   Find the joy...

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  • Lisa Leguenec JohnsonApril 8, 2014 - 8:50 pm

    Beautiful and a very happy day indeed!
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  • Tracy BeemanApril 8, 2014 - 11:11 pm

    I can so relate to this touching blog. I remember to the exact second when I got the phone call from my Dad about my Mom…. I had just given birth to Taylor 6 weeks earlier and was feeding her when I got the phone call at 2:33 am. ReplyCancel

  • Erin Stricklin UnbehagenApril 8, 2014 - 11:14 pm

    I love it! So happy your dad is a walking miracle!! Do you remember taking my maternity pictures during all of this…I can’t believe you still wanted to do that for us!! Thank you!ReplyCancel

  • Lauren Fritsch RangnowApril 9, 2014 - 12:38 am

    You write so beautifully . I am so grateful to have met your daddy!!funny like YOU!!!ReplyCancel

  • Tyler Christopher PikeApril 9, 2014 - 5:10 am

    Beautiful sentiments and I fully agree about the Schmid humour and determination , esp as embodied by your dad ! Btw, I reckon you got a fair share of it too. XxxReplyCancel

  • Joan ClaybournApril 11, 2014 - 1:22 am

    Well said!
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