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I love late nights, real laughs, genuine love, fresh air, and the kind of dream clients like when it comes to going on an adventure. If you're into photos that feel as real as you are, you want your memories made to last, and you'd like to make a friend  in the process, keep scrolling, We can't wait to meet you. 


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Time is just flying by so fast!!! I can’t believe we are in our 6th giveaway, already giving away half of our free sessions!!! If you didn’t know and this is your first time on our blog, Joyful Memories Photography is celebrating our 10th anniversary and we are giving away 10 FREE sessions to our […]

Joyful Memories Photography loves the fact that we don’t have you put down a retainer fee or pay for a percentage of your session before hand to secure your spot (unless wedding packages).  We make sure your time and money is important because we know what its like to invest in something and take time […]

July 4th is America’s birthday, so with that being said Joyful Memories Photography is giving away for our 10th Anniversary month giveaway will be dedicated to BIRTHDAYS!!! If you know someone or even if you have a birthday in July or August, you can enter to win a free birthday session.  This can include one […]

Wendy is our winner for the Maternity session that we had and I loved how her photos turned out!!  Can we get a look at that bright red dress, wowza!!  The day of our photo session it was a cloudy day which made it very romantic.  You could see the love between her and her […]

Lately, I have been getting alot of questions about the process of sessions and why they cost so much.  I don’t take offense to this at all, because I too didn’t know how much actually went into owning your own business and how much of your time is taken up. Its natural to think of […]

If you knew me most of my life, you would know that since I was born, I LOVED boy bands.  I remember living in Dallas Texas where I was born and loving New Kids on the Block when I was 3.  Seven years later Backstreet Boys walked into my life and I forever fell in […]

This session almost didn’t happen.  We had plans for days before to have this session on April 30th and when the day came storms were coming our way.  We talked earlier in the day to see what the weather was going to be like and I was going to message back a few hours before.  […]

If you have noticed we haven’t done alot of Newborn portraits, but I love little babies!!   It does take alot of time and patience when photographing a newborn as I always think we are on their time. Meet Castiel!!  His family reached out and wanted some newborn pictures, but not the usual kind that you […]

Mary messaged to be get maternity pictures done with her love earlier this week.  We booked fast and the next day we captured these beautiful pictures.  Mary was glowing, happy and excited to be in front of the camera, she was a natural.  We did a little bit of walking, but got so many good […]

This photo session wasn’t like any other session.  We checked the weather mid week and the weather seemed to be perfect, mid 60’s and clear skies.  Saturday comes and its in the 40’s, cloudy and super windy.  Our plan was to go to the mountains in Oklahoma to shoot this Indian style maternity session.  As […]

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