As women, we’re taught to give. To show up for our children, our spouses, our coworkers, and our communities. We’re conditioned to believe that putting others first is what makes us good—worthy even. But what about showing up for ourselves? What about honoring our own...
When I first picked up a camera over 16 years ago, I just wanted to capture memories for growing families. I never imagined the path would lead here—helping women feel powerful, seen, and beautiful in every season of life. As a Houston portrait photographer, I’ve...
Each January, I carve out intentional space to reflect, reset, and begin again. As a Houston photographer, I’ve learned that the most powerful goals are the ones rooted in self-love and personal growth—not just productivity. In my own life, I’m focusing on creating...
Houston Photographer’s Guide: to Building Confidence in Front of the Lens Let’s be honest: most women don’t walk into their portrait session feeling like a supermodel. They walk in feeling a little nervous… a little unsure… maybe even a little self-critical. And...
Houston Photographers Guide: What to Wear for Your Boudoir Session to suit Every Vibe You’ve decided to book a boudoir session—amazing! Now comes the big question: what should you wear? The truth is, there’s no single answer. Because just like the women I photograph,...
From the first kicks in a mother’s belly, to baby’s first steps, La Vie Photography is dedicated to preserving your family’s love story. When she is not in her studio, you will likely find Kristen with her daughters and husband, creating art, cooking or hanging out together. And on a good day, she gets to do it all.