Maternity Portraits
Houston Maternity Photographer
begin your experience
As your Houston maternity photographer, I take care of every detail of your session, from coordinating hair and makeup to wardrobe to customizing your portraits into family heirlooms. Whether you prefer an outdoor sunset maternity session or the comfort of my Houston Heights studio, let's document the first chapter of your baby’s story.
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This is Where Your Story Begins
I'll help you take things a step further than digital images that sit on your computer. Framed artwork for gallery walls, print albums, and other keepsakes can all be custom designed for your home and delivered to you.
final artwork
Professional hair and makeup is available to make your maternity photo session day effortless and relaxing. Professional hair and makeup artists love to help you feel and look beautiful in front of the camera!
Hair and Makeup
I have over fifty bump-friendly dresses available to borrow during your maternity session, curated from lines such as BHLDN, Baltic Born, Free People, and more. Sizes XS-XXL. Clothing is also available to borrow for babies and young children, keeping your shopping time and clothing budget to a bare minimum!
The Client Wardrobe
My studio, located in a vintage bungalow on Yale Street in Houston Heights, is surrounded by farm-to-table restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and playgrounds. Looking for alternatives to a studio session? I offer outdoor and unique location options, with personalized assistance to help you decide.
My Studio
Joyful and Effortless Maternity Photos
Your artwork arrives and is delivered to your home. You don't need to worry about hanging your gallery wall; installation is complimentary.
6 weeks after our appointment
View your maternity images for the first time with a beautiful slideshow, then choose your digital files and printed artwork for your home.
Your Gallery is Ready
During your maternity photo session, we have lots of fun while photographing your baby bump. Choose from multiple dresses from the wardrobe keep it casual in jeans.
On the day of your session
We choose the perfect location for your maternity session. Choose an outdoor field maternity session or the AC of my Heights Photography Studio.
We reserve your session date and plan your session details
We'll discuss session details and answer all your questions about your maternity photo session.
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What to Expect
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- Portrait Planning
- Borrowing from the GGP Wardrobe
- Session Time & Creative Fee
- Hand Editing & Enhancement of Your Images
Available in the studio, at home, or outdoors for maternity sessions.
Signature Session
A twenty-minute session in our all-white, natural light studio to celebrate your pregnancy and sweet baby bump.
The GGP wardrobe is available to borrow for your session.
a short & sweet session
Simplicity Session
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Choose from maternity, newborn, and portraits such as milestones like a first birthday.
One Full Year of Memories
Baby’s First Year Collective
A signed contract and your Signature Session fee or Collective Session fee is required to reserve your session. After submitting the session fee, you will receive an email with your contract. Please complete it as soon as it is received to ensure your date is reserved.
I’m ready to book. What’s the next step?
Your images are carefully edited and enhanced by hand to match the Grace and Giggles Photography Standards. This process takes about 3 - 4 weeks. If you need your images sooner than three weeks, you may rush your images for $200, which will have them ready one week after your session date. If you would like to add a rush, this must be discussed before booking and is subject to availability.
When will my images be ready?
Yes, my Baby’s First-Year Collective is perfect for capturing all the milestones from maternity through your baby’s first year.
Are packages available for multiple sessions?
Yes, I work with the best hair and makeup artist and will coordinate it for you!.
Do you offer hair and makeup services?
I recommend: Needle and Thread, Nothing Fits But, Baltic Born, BHLDN, Anthropologie, Free People, Doen, Love Shack Fancy, or Reformation.
I want to purchase my own wardrobe, what stores do you recommend?
The Grace and Giggles wardrobe has over forty dresses for moms sizes XS-XXL, Mens shirts M-XL, and kids clothes newborn through size 6.
Is wardrobe included in my session?
Most clients choose to borrow from the studio wardrobe, choosing a dress at the studio on the day of their studio session. If you love shopping and want to purchase your outfits, I am always happy to help you plan your color palette and choose outfits that will photograph well.
How will I know what to wear?
My natural light studio is located in the heart of Houston Heights at 1330 Yale Street and is the perfect place for your maternity, newborn, baby, or family session. Outdoor sessions are typically in West Houston, Cypress, or the Arboretum in a beautiful field with beautiful light.
Where will my session take place?
Questions + Answers
- The Rodriguez Family
Then ON TOP of an amazing experience has revealed the most precious and beautifully shot photographs of our new family. We cannot recommend her more!!"
"Kimberly takes away ALL of the stress & worry by taking care of everything.
- Barbara s.
Not only does she have magic with babies and kids, but she also goes above and beyond to make each member of the family look best on every shoot. Her attention to detail is incredible, and she has new ideas for every session. Kimberly is definitely gifted and that’s what you see in the portraits."
“Kimberly’s pictures are works of art.
- the dryden family
The wardrobe options are fantastic for the family, hair and make-up for mom make you feel pampered, and the photos are stunning!”
"Kimberly makes you feel as though you are her only client.
- the Diaz family
Kimberly has everything in her studio including attires for my husband, little one and big sister. I loved all my pictures from the studio session to outside pictures. She made our gallery wall and it is lovely.”
"She is very detailed and sweet with your littles.
- the collins
Kimberly is also kind, patient, calm and thorough in her work. She spent so much time with our family during our newborn session so that we did not feel rushed. She gave us great advice in preparing ourselves, our toddler, and our newborn for the session so that everyone was ready to go."
"The quality of her photos are the best in the business.
- The Valentine Family
Kimberly takes the best photos, even when you aren’t sure how she possibly could have gotten one with two young kids. The option to do a membership that includes hair, make up, and wardrobe makes all the stress of prepping for family photos disappear."
"We’ve loved working with Kimberly these last three years and will forever treasure these photographs.
- The Jarski Family
Our newborn session turned out beautiful and Kimberly designed custom albums for us and the grandmothers that we treasure."
"Kimberly helps you plan to minimize a momma’s stress and maximize the sweet family moments for the camera.
- Lindsay K.
She radiates positivity so that you can't help but feel amazing and confident when she's photographing you. Kimberly is someone who truly cares about her clients, and I can't wait to work with her again in the future!”
"Kimberly's natural light studio is gorgeous and she is so talented.
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