The journal

Christi and Clay’s meeting was something out of a romantic comedy, as what initially brought them together was a funeral. See, Christi and Clay’s parents actually grew up together and were friends into their 30’s, but then her mom moved away and they lost connection, and that’s when Christi was born. While the person who […]

We’ve been counting down the days to Anahi and Elliott’s wedding, as we not only knew she would have the prettiest, most intricate details, but also because Elliott is Sara’s— our former office-girl extraordinaire and professional dress-fluffer— brother. We also knew it would be the perfect time for Santa Fe’s blossoms, making for the most […]

One of the most fun parts of planning your wedding is: choosing your wedding colors. There are so many options, combinations, and shades! But once you’ve decided what you want your colors to be, it can be tricky knowing HOW to show off those colors. So we’re going to share some of our favorite color […]

Nicole and Joby have had a rough go at wedding planning… Lately, all our couples have, but these two have really been through the ringer! They contacted us back in 2018 regarding their upcoming 2019 wedding— but when they discovered their family would be growing (see below for their adorable daughter, and click here for […]

I have always been one to share the different journeys I’ve taken in my life, whether it’s a beautiful one or a difficult one. I find that it makes me more relatable, showing I am simply human and not just this business owner that spends her time shooting beautiful weddings and jet-setting the world (pre-covid, […]

Holley and Cooper met in their second year of Law School at Texas Tech University School of Law when he asked to borrow her notes. They became fast friends, and they stayed good friends throughout school. After they graduated, they both ended up having jobs in Lubbock, TX. They soon began dating, and after two […]

We met with these cuties for an incredibly glow-filled family session in the Bosque of Albuquerque a couple months ago, and we’ve been dying to share the resulting prettiness ever since! We’ve done photos of Katie and Mia before, but the boys— Ian and Leo, the latter being the adorable fellow with the droopy ears— […]

Most weddings include a unity ceremony of some kind. We love tradition, and ceremonies that have been around for generations. But we also love when some couples may be looking to try something different during their ceremony. So we’ve gathered some ideas from our past couples to share with you. These bride and grooms have […]

Doing your engagement session with your wedding photographer is the hill we here at Maura Jane Photography will absolutely die on. Okay, that’s a touch dramatic, but we do feel that it is incredibly important for a litany of reasons, (and if you want to brush up on them, click HERE). In very, very short […]

We met with Kassy and Christian back in September for their engagement session… and these two were the absolute cutest! Once we had the initial awkward jitters— that all couples inevitably experience from being in front of a camera when you aren’t used it— out the way, Kassy and Christian were incredibly giggly and affectionate, […]