I only took my boys out for bluebonnet photos this year. No clients or families this year.
I never know quite how I feel about bluebonnets until I photograph my first bluebonnet session. They are a love-hate for photographers. We struggle with how to price them, how to schedule them and then we pray it doesn't rain.
Many of you know that my background is in photojournalism. I used to cover natural disasters, presidential elections, high school athletics, community events, local fundraisers, car wrecks and everything in between. I LOVED it! My heart and soul and art is in telling visual stories.
Read MoreOne of the greatest joys in my work is growing with families. I may not have watched Noah grow up, but his parents are some of my favorite people. They have been tremendous supports in parenting, scouts and life lessons. And their kids are a great reflection of that.
Read MoreAs we close 2019, I reflect back on the year in images and a decade in memories. So much has happened in 10 years. An end to my family, and starting a new family, the birth of a new beautiful boy to raise, the growth of a business and a rebranding and regrowth of a new business. I have lost friends and family while nurturing new friends who have become family. So much heartache that I wouldn't trade for anything because of the growth, grace, and wisdom that I have gained.
Read MoreAs the holidays are upon us and family and friends gather to celebrate the birth of our Lord and the end of another year, I wanted to take the time to say thank you to all those who have believed in LC Photographers and Laura Chiles Photographer through the years.
Read MoreChristmas is around the corner and it's a time for families to gather and celebrate the season of gratefulness, hope, and happiness. It's also a time for reunions and family traveling and taking time out of our busy lives to be together.
Read MoreI’ve said it before, but I LOVE football. But this season at Katy Taylor High School has been a record-breaking season as the boys and coaches have brought the team to the state quarterfinals this weekend at NRG.
Read MoreI love Friday night! Walking onto the field and being a part of a dance that has so many moving parts from the trainers, the band, the cheerleaders, coaches, the flagmen and then of course the football players.
Read MoreRecently I was asked why I blog. My first response was a joke. I said that I had a lot to say poking fun at how I like to talk. But then as we were talking she helped me identify why I am writing a blog on a photography page, and it’s because it’s more about the bigger picture.
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