The MC Photography Blog

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Hi there, I'm Melody Celeste! As a family lifestyle photographer, I love to capture beautiful, unfiltered, fun moments between you and your family. I love natural light photography and sun flares.

Check out my blog that has lots of examples of my work, information about my photography packages, and tips on how to prepare for your upcoming session.

This past weekend was my nephew’s Taco TWOsday birthday fiesta, and it was so fun and all the decor was so cute! We had the choice between a crunchy taco, chalupa, or taco salad. Tables were decorated with serape runners and coke bottles with fiesta flowers. My dad busted out the train he built 5 […]

Mar 9

Micah’s 1st birthday party was at a local San Antonio indoor party place, Wacky Kidz, and all the guests had a lot of fun, kids and adults. It was so fun for me to photograph this birthday party because I photographed Micah’s newborn photos a year ago, and I’ve gotten to know this family. Micah […]

Mar 6

I spent a lot of time at my grandparent’s house. During the summer, my brother and I would get dropped off at my grandma’s house early in the morning and spend the day with my cousins, Alie and Davey, swimming, playing video games like Frogger, reenacting the Power Rangers, and eating ham sandwiches and Lipton […]

Mar 2

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What an amazing way to come back from maternity leave! The tulip farm in La Vernia, Texas, is beautiful! The Cruz girls were so excited to pick flowers. We had a lot of fun seeing all of the different colored tulips out there, from yellow to pink to white and purple.

Feb 28

Hi friends! I wanted to create one place with my availability for San Antonio family photography and graduation portraits. Weekends always go first, so if that’s your main availability, I would definitely book sooner than later.

Feb 26

We’ve all seen the infamous “nailed it” Pinterest memes where you have a beautifully positioned newborn bundled up in a tiny basket with props on one side and on the other side, a baby awkwardly positioned. Aww pobre, they tried. It’s quite funny, but it’s so true! Newborn photography is difficult. These fresh, yet flimsy […]

Feb 24

We’ve all seen the infamous “nailed it” Pinterest memes where you have a beautifully positioned newborn bundled up in a tiny basket with props on one side and on the other side, a baby awkwardly positioned. Aww pobre, they tried. It’s quite funny, but it’s so true! Newborn photography is difficult. These fresh, yet flimsy […]

Feb 24

I can’t believe February is almost over and March is just around the corner. It’s hard to tell spring is almost here because it’s been so gloomy lately, but it’s coming! I’m excited to be offering Tulip sessions at the La Vernia Tulip farm and blue bonnet sessions this spring.

Feb 23

I can’t believe February is almost over and March is just around the corner. It’s hard to tell spring is almost here because it’s been so gloomy lately, but it’s coming! I’m excited to be offering Tulip sessions at the La Vernia Tulip farm and blue bonnet sessions this spring.

Feb 23

I want to celebrate motherhood this year with a beautiful shoot location! These motherhood sessions are taking place March 12, 13 and April 18. Get all dressed up, come hold your babies, and capture some beautiful, intimate moments. Motherhood sessions are 30 minutes at one Southside San Antonio location (seen below), and you will receive […]

Feb 11