As a family oriented photographer, getting to capture moments like a gender reveal party is SO special! Not only was everything beautifully decorated, but the love among everyone there was incredible. They also played a variety of super fun baby shower games! I definitely took notes for when it’s our turn!

When it comes to maternity portraits, I love studio sessions. Don’t get me wrong outdoor sessions are amazing too but I’ve had so many mamas cut their outdoor session short because it was too hot and uncomfortable. In Houston, there are only a few months where outdoor sessions are bearable. This mama really wanted an […]

One of the most special parts of being a wedding photographer is getting to be reunited with my couples, especially when it’s for something as precious as documenting their pregnancy photos! It warms my heart like nothing else to see their family growing. I knew off the bat that these two would absolutely rock their […]

One of the exciting parts about photographing weddings is witnessing love stories continue through growing families. When Simi told me they were expecting, my heart exploded with joy! They are going to be such incredible parents! She looked absolutely radiant and Olmstead Park in The Woodlands, Texas was the perfect backdrop! Rivers Light Photography is […]

The first time I captured this precious little family, their daughter was a baby and my business was just starting off! It’s amazing how time flies by. This year we decided to take their fall family photos at Challenger Park in Webster, Texas. We started off near the lake because golden hour here is just […]

This sweet family is one of my regulars for fall photos! They have wanted to do portraits at Paul Hopkins Park for several years but kept running into scheduling conflicts because the park decorates for their annual Dickinson Festival of Lights. When we arrived, a portion of the park was already beginning to decorate but […]

Fall season is filled with family sessions and I adore it! Last time I worked with this group they were a family of three. It was so special to be able to capture their growing family! We started the session until this beautiful walkway. We then ventured over to one of my favorite sections of […]

Six facts about newborn sessions with me! Ashley Rivers is a portrait photographer based in Houston, TX. Learn more about Maternity and Newborn photography with Rivers Light Photography.

It brings me so much joy when our friends ask me to document special memories for them! Getting to capture these maternity photos is extra special for me because these precious friends have been alongside us in our infertility journey. After a quick outfit change, we went to one of my favorite spots at the […]