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I met this big boy (10 pounds 3 oz!) a couple weeks ago and what a cutie he was.  He was so alert and had such beautiful expressions!!  Turns out he wasn’t feeling so well and that may have been why he just didn’t want to sleep for us (poor little guy!) BUT, he was […]

Welcome Baby Hunter!

Newborn

What a great way to start the new year – my family and I had a wonderful vacation (it is hard not to have fun when you are on a Disney cruise!  Especially since I got a couple extra days with my hubby in sunny Miami 😉  And we came home to find two of […]

New beginnings…First baby of 2013!

Newborn

As I look back on 2012 I am overwhelmed with gratitude.  I started the year still on crutches from my accident in August of 2011.  The first few sessions of the year I did from a rolling office chair because I wasn’t quite confident on my feet around the little ones – and still couldn’t […]

2012 ~ Blessed beyond measure

Newborn

RENEE STENGEL Photography | Charlotte Portrait and Underwater Photographer | Happy Holidays Studio with Bokeh Lights

So for my last session of 2012…I tackled my toughest clients!  As any Photographer Mama knows, photographing your own children is one of the most challenging (and rewarding!) things you can do as a photographer.  I often get the best images of a session when I ask parents to step away a little, when I […]

my boys…

Little Ones

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