Ramos Family Photos — Lauren Phariss

Ramos Family Photos

There is something so special about being invited back into a family's story. Especially the Ramos family because they are so lovely. A few years ago, I had the joy of photographing their daughter's wedding, and I still remember that season of life so fondly. This fall, the mother of the bride reached out and hired me again to photograph her family. What a full-circle moment! This time, instead of wedding dresses and happy tears, we were celebrating a new little girl and all the sweet memories being made along the way.

It was so sweet to have all the siblings, parents, and new granddaughter here for this session. These are the people who make up so much of a family's story, and getting everyone together to capture those relationships felt like such a gift. I loved seeing these familiar faces while meeting their newest little family member.

I often say one of the greatest gifts of this job is getting to watch families grow. To go from photographing a daughter's wedding to now capturing her family, surrounded by the people who have loved her all along, is something I don't take for granted. I'm so thankful that the Ramos family welcomed me back to preserve another chapter of their story. These are the sessions that stay with me long after the camera is put away!

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