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{ baby Kamilla } sneak peek
Baby Kamilla's mommy loooves the movie the Little Mermaid (and so do I!) So when we were planning for her newborn photos, she told me that she had already purchased a mermaid outfit for her daughter at the Monkey in the Middle Consignment Event... and I just knew we...
Being a parent : Melissa Landres Photography
"Being a parent means loving your children more than you've ever loved yourself..." ~unknownI don't know who said it first, but never have truer words been spoken...I never knew just how much I would fall in love with these little people of mine <3 Melissa...
{ baby Leo } sneak peek
Ahhh, so many smiles from this cutie! It was not hard to get a smile out of this little guy, all it took was a glance from mommy & daddy and he was "ear to ear" smiling! I just looooove this age <3 Baby Leo, 5 months old Melissa specializes in the art of...
Matt & Nicole are Tying the Knot! :: Palm Desert Engagement photography by Melissa Landres
I know I say this a lot... but this was a fun fun photo session! Matt and Nicole are "tying the knot" in November and they wanted to capture great memories of this exciting time before their wedding. While Nicole and I were talking about ideas, she told me that Matt...
Baby Vincent :: Palm Desert Newborn baby photographer Melissa Landres
Meet baby Vincent, the sweet little guy I got to photograph last week. Welcome to the world Vincent, and congrats to mom & dad on such a beautiful baby boy! Precious one, So small, So sweet Dancing in on angel feet Straight from Heaven's brightest star What a...
Family time : Indian Wells family photographer Melissa Landres
I had the pleasure to photograph this happy family recently, we scheduled an early morning session to avoid the heat! And they all look so fabulous that you'd never know it was already blazin' hot outside. I really love that we had a moment to take a few special shots...
Happy Fourth | newborn baby photographer Melissa Landres
I'm so excited, I'm getting ready to spend some much needed time with my family and the kids for the holiday! My mom & dad, my brothers and sister, all of my nephews, and my new little niece! We love to get together at the beach and watch the fireworks together,...
6 months old : baby’s first year photographer Melissa Landres
Baby Justin is six months old now, and such a cutie! I just love seeing my newborns again at this age. They are always so happy! Life is so exciting for them, they are usually supporting themselves, and/or sitting up, maybe even starting to crawl. But the best part is...
baby Hunter :: Newborn baby photographer Melissa Landres Rancho Mirage
Sweet little baby Hunter was just a doll. Just 10 days old here, he was a happy little camper and a good sleeper. He melted my heart when he smiled at the sound of his daddy's voice. It was amazing, as soon as daddy would talk to him he would just smile and smile. So...