They never quite look how you expect, and yet you wouldn’t trade them for the world.
No matter how messy or rowdy your kiddos may be, you're still pretty sure they're made of pure sunshine.
With their little hands clenched tight with wildflowers, small feet dangling off the counter, water-soaked clothes from splashing in the creek. Mystery bruises and sticky cheeks and all.
These details of your babes may seem ordinary, but as a mama —they’re exactly what you want to remember.
Austin Maternity & Newborn Photographer
Magic Days
These WILD
Milestones
Motherhood
Newborns
Families
Running around the Lone Star State with the cutest families you ever did see
Every family is different. Their homes, how they spend their Saturdays, how they raise their babies, and the stories of their lives. So I wouldn’t dream of treating them or their sessions all the same!
When I’m with your family I’m paying attention to how you look at each other, what makes you smile, the things your kids are interested in, how you spin your babies around, and the way you explode with laughter.
I promise to see, really see, the beautiful details that make your family different—and oh, so special.
I’m just livin’ in it
It’s your family’s world
"Jillian is truly extraordinary, and her art is beautiful and unmatched. "
We felt instantly comfortable with her, and our daughter adored her which is no easy feat. She is a gem, and we are so thrilled to have found her.
- The owens Fam
"Jillian has a way of taking the mundane and translating that into a beautiful story through photographs."
I had no idea the angles she captured were even our reality. Looking at them makes me smile, because they capture the beautiful chaotic season of life we are in that I know we will fondly look back on one day.
– The Doss-Lomas Fam
Memories > Poses
Can I tell you a secret? It’s never the posed pictures that truly feel like your family.
The messy, perfectly imperfect moments? The simple moments that come naturally? Those are the ones you'll long to remember in 20 years.
Those photos, the ones you’ll always want to reach for, they aren’t planned. They're found while… nursing, dancing barefoot, watching the clouds, splashing in the creek, and (most importantly) hanging out with the people you treasure most in this big, beautiful world.
Let’s make your session as simple as making a memory.
“As a mom, I want to look at an image and be brought back to the moments of authentic laughter and the simplicity of just being.”
Jillian captures the details each life season brings not by forcing moments but by providing warm direction.
- The Furman Fam
"Jillian has a way of taking the mundane and translating that into a beautiful story through photographs."
I had no idea the angles she captured were even our reality. Looking at them makes me smile, because they capture the beautiful chaotic season of life we are in that I know we will fondly look back on one day.
– The Doss-Lomas Fam
"Jillian is truly extraordinary, and her art is beautiful and unmatched. "
We felt instantly comfortable with her, and our daughter adored her which is no easy feat. She is a gem, and we are so thrilled to have found her.
- The owens Fam
These seasons of life are sweet but short.
Firsts become lasts, again and again.
That precious baby bump disappears just as quickly as the sleepless newborn nights. You learn to savor the slowness in the tiniest moments. Like when you're putting the finishing touches on your baby's nursery during your third trimester. When they discover their feet and pull on their toes. When their nose is so close to the coloring book it’s nearly touching. When time is still and perfect.
Although those moments can’t last forever, these memories will.
