I lost My Boots in the Desert
I can’t say I’ve ever heard of someone losing their boots in the middle of their trek across the desert, although I’m sure it’s not a unique story. I have a few tips on how to not end up in my position.
Walking Through the Cretaceous Sea
Hiking through time is something every traveler hopes for, and I was pleasantly surprised to learn more about this park I’ve come to grow fondly of. Learn more about Big Bend National Park and its surrounding features at the Fossil Discovery Exhibit!
I Heard it Through the Grapevine Hills
Easy hiking on the Grapevine Hills trailhead doesn’t mean we were left without a fun-filled adventure. The biggest reward was what laid at the end.
I Found My Spirit at the Boquillas Canyon
When we lose connection with the world’s distractions, we find new ways to connect with ourselves. Journey through Kodak 35mm film for a different way to experience the Boquillas Canyon.
The Lost Mine Trail
Without a clue where to hike or what to anticipate, we chose the Lost Mine Trail as our next destination. Is there a better way to travel the Lone Star State?!
We Made it to Big Bend National Park!
As one of the most underrated National Parks in the U.S., Big Bend National Park has easily become one of my favorite places to travel in Texas. Embark on an adventure never to be forgotten!
Howling Winds of the Chisos Basin
Traveling to territories we have no context on allow us to explore naturally—much like our ancestors, but following up our experiences with in-depth research allow us to learn more about the geographical and cultural histories that have led us to who we are today. Read about my adventurous first night in the Chisos Basin and what I learned about this enriched land.
Photographing Textures Across the Chihuahuan Desert
Taking time to soak in the environment throughout hiking treks can fulfill our adventures in ways we don’t expect. Explore the Chihuahuan Desert’s texture through these intimate images.
My Favorite Landscape Photographs From the Chihuahuan Desert
I fell in love with photographing the vast landscapes of the Chihuahuan Desert! Read more to travel with me through White Sands National Park.
Hiking the Highest Elevation Point in Texas
Join my unforgettable adventure as I hike to Guadalupe Peak, capturing the breathtaking scenery through my photography. Discover the story behind each shot and the challenges faced along the highest summit in Texas.
Before + After: Outdoor Portraiture Edition
Ever wonder what images look like before they’re edited? Join Stephanie as she take you through her process of editing a mini outdoor portrait session taken in the middle of the day with virtually no shade!
Welcome to My Story
Welcome to my journey throughout the Lone Star State as a landscape and adventure photographer. My love for my native state’s diverse terrain has led me to travel beyond the state’s borders and learn more about nature’s history, how we interact with it, and how I utilize Earth’s elements into outdoor portraitures for my amazing clients.