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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.

Summer Sessions by the Water Summer is just around the corner! I cannot even believe I’m saying that. But I’m also so excited for all things summer, including the beach! What am I offering this summer? Lots of waterside location session options. When booking a summer session, I recommend choosing a waterside location, where the […]

May 5

The Valerie Marie Greenhouse is a beautiful location for your next family photography session located on the Southeast Side of San Antonio, Texas. This location is open to clients of MC Photography, and you can book a session here on her Fall 2022 booking calendar, or if you are working with another photographer, they can […]

Jul 6

Josie at Party Hat Celebrations is so fun to work with! She makes the most amazing balloon garlands and other creative creations to make your party so amazing. If you want an indoor smash cake session or any other birthday celebration at her studio, she’ll work with you to create an awesome balloon garland backdrop […]

Dec 1

San Antonio Family Photography | Discount code below It’s Andrew’s birthday today, and I felt like writing a short reflection about this day because it’s more than just a birthday for me. It’s a reminder of what I went through. Andrew is a promise fulfilled. It’s amazing to be able to hold a tangible promise […]

Jan 20

Surprise! I am offering family mini sessions this December. Every year I get a few families who just want photos for a Christmas card, and I love doing them for my family and friends, so I will be offering this option for my clients. I don’t usually do family minis because I love to take […]

Oct 13

The rain didn’t keep us from heading out to the Kiddie Park in San Antonio today. Although it drizzled a couple of times, the kids had a lot of fun riding the rides more than once in an almost-empty park.

Mar 10

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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

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