Yesterday evening I got to meet and photograph the lovely Skylar :D. She is an artist, a photographer, a cat person, a book lover, and an aspiring journalist :D. I so enjoyed this creative shoot and I hope y’all do too! 😀 With a smile, { Rachel Leigh }

Another senior session happened yesterday! 😀 This is Jameson Gaertner (his sister is Ana whose senior portraits I took two years ago!): he is an avid runner (ran his first marathon last month!), musician (piano), and he’ll be pursuing actuarial science at Drake University this fall! Yeah, smart and talented guy, right here :D. Hope […]

Caroline has been my neighbor her whole life (just a fence separates us!), but as she’s grown up we’ve also become true friends 🙂 . She is joyful, loving, loyal, a great dancer (she hopes to have her own dance studio someday!), and has a true servant’s heart <3 . Yesterday evening I took her […]

Aaah, yesterday’s senior session with my friend Rebekah was fantastic 😀 :D. We had such a great time and she was just effortlessly beautiful as you’ll see :D. I’ve known Rebekah pretty much her whole life and it’s been so fun to watch her grow up and become the caring, well read, strong woman she […]

I’m so thankful to God that I was able to photograph this wedding. I was in Canyon, TX visiting my boyfriend the weekend before, then the snow storm hit the whole state. Flights kept being canceled or changed, photographer back up plans were put in place, and then God graciously worked it out where I […]

What a beautiful, fun, precious wedding this was 😀 😀 . The fall colors were glorious, the old Victorian home was enchanting, and the joy all around warmed my heart :D. Hooray for God working everything out so perfectly and for another dear couple married 😀 . Congratulations, Mr. and Mrs. Costley! 😀 With a […]

The day after Pearl got married, my other dear friend Evangeline got married!! What a great weekend 😀 :D. Their wonderful union brought me to tears and I praise the Lord for His kindness to them <3 <3 With a smile, { Rachel Leigh }

My dear friend Pearl is a married woman now and I can finally share some bridal portraits I had the privilege to take 😀 :D. Enjoy Reina Perla in all her joyous beauty 😀 😀 And be on the lookout for Rooted Love Photography‘s wedding day sneak peeks!! 😀 With a smile, { Rachel Leigh […]

It was so nice to get out on this lovely cloudy day and take Niyah’s senior portraits :D. She’ll be attending Texas A&M this fall to major in dance! Niyah, you’re stunning and it was really fun getting to take your portraits today :D. With a smile, { Rachel Leigh }

After playing some “Beat Saber”, “Exploding Kittens”, and “King of Tokyo” yesterday afternoon with Elijah and his family (so fun! :D), we went out into the beautiful day for his senior portraits :D. Elijah is such a kind, sweet guy and I was so happy to capture this milestone in his life :D. With a […]