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.

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If you’re already investing in family photos for your own family, why not invite your siblings and parents too! It’s such a great way to capture the whole family this fall, and it makes amazing Christmas gifts for grandparents too. If you don’t mind being the coordinator, I think it’s totally worth it to do […]

Sep 10

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It is the biggest honor and compliment when a family comes back for more photos. I photographed this family’s sister for her graduation a couple of years ago, and I even remember snapping a photo of this little one when he wasn’t quite walking yet. So thank you. Thank you to all of my returning […]

Aug 10

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San Antonio Family Photography I am so excited to announce that I will be offering beach sessions this summer! I did my own family’s session last year at South Padre Island, and I would love to photograph some amazing families there this summer. I have three dates available. Two are in South Padre Island, which […]

May 21

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San Antonio Family Photography I am so excited to announce that I will be offering beach sessions this summer! I did my own family’s session last year at South Padre Island, and I would love to photograph some amazing families there this summer. I have three dates available. Two are in South Padre Island, which […]

May 21

I hadn’t been to the San Antonio Botanical Garden in forever, and I’m not sure if I’ve even photographed here before. So when Bianca, my longtime client, asked to go to take family photos, I was all about it. I love exploring new spots. We went during winter and right after the snow storm, and […]

Apr 15

Social media breaks can be so beneficial, and if you’ve never done one, I encourage you to incorporate them regularly. I plan to. At the beginning of the year, I felt God tug on me to do this break. I had done them for a few hours or half a day. I had done it […]

Jan 23

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

Alice and Mike have been together for 13 years, she said, but it felt like they were newlyweds still in the honeymoon phase. They couldn’t stop giggling at each other, and it made it so fun.

Jan 18

San Antonio Family Photography Where do I even start with this session. These rainy weeks have led to some amazing sunsets, and Ariel and Emma are just the best, so combine the two and you have magic!

Jun 12

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