Everyday Adventure Photography Sessions in Oklahoma City and Surrounding Areas

Capturing your family's favorite ways to spend time together

YOUR EXPERIENCE WHEN YOU BOOK AN EVERYDAY ADVENTURE SESSION WITH ME

I’m so glad you found your way here! If you're dreaming of a session that feels more like play than posing, you’re in the right place. Everyday Adventure Sessions are all about capturing your family’s real-life magic out in the world, from creek stomping and trail wandering to ice cream stops and golden hour park hangs. These sessions aren’t about posed perfection; they’re about documenting the joy, movement, and connection that unfold when you step outside and share a little adventure together.

WHAT EXACTLY IS AN EVERYDAY ADVENTURE SESSION?

These sessions are built around the ordinary, beautiful ways your family spends time together. Think: a pancake breakfast in your pajamas, a bike ride to the ice cream shop, splashing at the creek, sidewalk chalk masterpieces, or running the bases at a pick up game of kickball. Whether your version of adventure means basketball and popsicles or snuggling up for a drive in movie with popcorn and treats, we’ll design your session around your family’s real joy.

These sessions are a blend of storytelling and lifestyle photography. There’s no stiff posing, just connection, play, and the little details that make your family yours. We’ll follow your family’s rhythm always and build in time to let the real magic unfold.

WHO ARE THESE SESSIONS FOR?

Everyday Adventures are for families who:

·       Value connection over perfection

·       Want to remember what life feels like right now

·       Crave photos that look and feel like their real story

·       Prefer movement, laughter, and everyday moments to stiff smiles

These sessions are especially meaningful for families with young kids, active little ones, and those who want to create nostalgic, joy-filled images that feel timeless and true.

WHY BOOK AN EVERYDAY ADVENTURE INSTEAD OF A TRADITIONAL SESSION?

Because sometimes the best moments are the messy ones. These sessions give you permission to come as you are, focus on each other, and let go of perfection. They’re slow-paced, flexible, and built around connection. When you look back on these photos, you’ll remember how it felt to be out in the world together — the sidewalk giggles, the mid-hike snack breaks, the bookstore browsing, the wild energy, the quiet in-between moments, the real you.

WHAT CAN WE DO DURING OUR SESSION?

That’s the fun part! Your adventure is totally unique to your crew. You’ll receive a full location and inspiration guide when you book, filled with ideas like:

·       A backyard water fight or garden harvest

·       Feed the fish at Myriad Gardens + splash pad play

·       Riding bikes to your favorite park and tossing the football around

·       Donuts at your favorite local shop

·       Mini golf or ice cream at a retro spot

·       Feeding ducks and blowing bubbles at the pond

·       Playing pickleball, basketball, or street hockey together

·       Pancake breakfast, sidewalk chalk, or fort building at home

·       Skate parks, farmers markets, or bookstores

Or we can brainstorm together to build a custom session that feels completely your own.

How Long Does a Session Last?

Everyday Adventures usually last around 60 - 90 minutes, but there's no rush. Some adventures move quickly, and others flow more slowly. We leave space for flexibility. If your kiddo needs a snack break or the dog jumps in the creek, we roll with it and capture those in between moments too.

If you’re wondering, “How will my kids stay engaged for that long?” you’re not alone (and let’s be real, maybe you're asking that about your partner too!). But here’s the thing: in these sessions, the time flies because you’re doing, not just posing. We’re exploring, playing, adventuring — and that’s what keeps everyone naturally engaged. I’m not asking your family to look at me and smile for an hour straight. (phew, right!) I’ll gently guide you through a few interactive moments, but much of the magic comes from what naturally unfolds while you're just being yourselves. I take a mix of hands-on and fly-on-the-wall approaches, capturing both the connection you feel and the small, unscripted moments you might not even notice happening — but will be so glad to have later.

What's Included + Your Gallery


After your session, I’ll carefully curate the very best images into a full digital gallery — every image professionally edited with my signature warm and storytelling style.

  • Everyday Adventures include a gallery of 40+ fully edited images

  • A mix of color and black-and-white

  • Easy-to-use online gallery with instant downloads

  • High-quality print options

What Does It Cost?

  • Everyday Adventures – $625

  • Includes pre-session planning + access to my Location & Inspiration Guide

  • Booking requires a non-refundable retainer: $150

Booking Timeline

I open seasonal booking a few times a year, and my email list always gets first access. That means if you’re subscribed, you’ll be the first to know when spring, summer, or fall sessions are released (and they tend to go quickly!).

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One Last Thing…

I know carving out time for a family photo session, especially one that takes you out into the world, is a big investment of your energy and trust. But I want you to know: I’m with you every step of the way. From picking the perfect adventure spot to helping you figure out what to wear and what to bring, I’ve got you covered. This isn’t just about beautiful photos (though yes, we’ll absolutely get those). It’s about pausing real life just long enough to soak it in, then having the photos to remember how it felt.

So take a breath. I’ll handle the details. Let’s make memories that feel like your family’s favorite summer day. I can’t wait to create something honest, nostalgic, and full of heart — together.

Warmly,
Tara