Second month in and I already nearly failed at my monthly self portrait project! But I WILL do better in December. I just know it. And while I’m being honest, I guess these wouldn’t even be considered self portraits since my little helper in the photo? …well, he did the button pushing. But I knew it would make him happy and willing, so we went with it. November was packed full of stuff, yet when…
It’s that time of year! When toddler noses are forever runny, mittens and hats are dug out of the hall closet, and we keep an eye out for any chance of snow in the weather forecast. Personally I’m not much of a fan when it comes to Winter, especially this past Sunday when I trekked to the local drug store for something to relieve the cough I had. There I was, reading labels of Robitussen,…
When you’re between the ages of about 2 and 12, is there really anything better than playing with your brother or sister in the leaves? Fall is such a beautiful time in Minnesota. Sadly, all the wind we had last week knocked down so many of those gorgeous, colorful leaves. I’m so glad we captured these photos just in time. Three things about this session: 1. These photos make me want to be 9 years…
I love wedding photos as much as the next person. Well actually, I might love them just slightly less. Wedding photos are incredibly special, don’t get me wrong. I adore weddings. But personally, I’d take a photo of a sweet family cuddling in bed together over a photo of a bride and groom dressed up in something they’ll only wear once. I love the everyday. I love the normal life moments. The ones that happen…





I’m Donya
Photographer, wife and mama to my favorite little boy, Ephram. I'm a Minnesota raised girl turned Texas newbie. My passion lies in documenting family life, yours & mine, through photographs.
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