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Celebrating 60 years of marriage is no small milestone—and this couple did it in style! Hosted at their beautiful private residence, this anniversary party was the perfect mix of modern elegance and heartfelt moments, thoughtfully planned by the team at Significant Events of Texas. The design featured clean, sophisticated details with lush florals by Dr […]

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Amanda captured the most joyful and colorful celebration for Ellie and Sophia as they marked their high school graduation with a candy-inspired garden party. Hosted at a private residence, this event was the perfect mix of sentimental and stylish. With pastel rainbow tones setting the mood, guests were welcomed into a whimsical setting filled with […]

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Sweet Rose is officially ONE—and her birthday session at Grapevine Botanical Garden couldn’t have been more charming! With soft sunlight, golden leaves, and the sweetest Winnie the Pooh-inspired details, this shoot was full of heart and whimsy. From her tiny “One” outfit to the delicate touches that nodded to the Hundred Acre Wood, every detail […]

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Lightly Photography was established in 2005 by Tracy Autem of Tracy Autem Photography.

For the past 19 years, Tracy has built a brand and reputation as a highly respected and talented professional. Today she trains, mentors, and works alongside everyone on the Lightly Photography team.
And together, we have built a brand that offers consistent quality, seamless processes, and a luxury experience—no matter what. 

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