I loved reconnecting with this cute family during their session, and it felt extra special because it tied back to Hawks Prairie Washington Family Photography, which always has my heart. They’ve been on my email list for years, and I still smile every time I see their names pop up. One of my favorite Washington clients referred them to me a while back. They patiently waited for the right moment, and I felt so grateful when everything finally lined up.
We planned our Thanksgiving trip to Washington, and as soon as our dates were set, I reached out to let my WA list know I’d be in town. This sweet crew booked a spot instantly. Their excitement made me even more thrilled to photograph them. I could already picture the cozy fall colors, the festive air, and the joy that always comes from capturing families who truly value these moments.

We met at the sweetest little field tucked away near the Hawks Prairie area. It offered soft light, tall grass, and the perfect hint of holiday charm. Every corner of that field gave total Christmas-card vibes. I love when locations add to the story, and this one wrapped everything together so beautifully.
Little L and E immediately stole the show. They ran up with bright smiles and started chatting my ear off. Their energy kept the session lively, and their little comments had all of us laughing. I love when kids feel comfortable enough to show their personalities. It makes every pose feel natural, warm, and full of life. Their playful chatter made the entire shoot flow with ease.

Between their giggles and the soft glow of the field, we captured the kind of images that families treasure for years. These moments always remind me why I adore photographing families who return or follow along closely on my updates. The trust, the ease, the genuine connection—it all shows up in the photos.
Why I Love Hawks Prairie Washington Family Photography Sessions
Sessions in the Hawks Prairie area always bring a calm, cozy charm that feels perfect for families. The open fields, the soft evergreens, and the moody Washington sky create a setting that never disappoints. Each time I come back to Washington, I remember why these sessions feel so magical. They’re simple, sweet, and full of emotion.
If you want to be the first to know when I’m in town, you can hop on my Washington list. I still take pictures every time I visit, and I’d love to see you on my next trip!
CTA: Want first dibs on session spots when I come back to WA? Join my Washington list below!
WASHINGTON LIST: https://kyleeann.myflodesk.com/washington


Kylee is the owner and founder of Kylee Ann Studios, where she’s spent more than 15 years building a photography business rooted in creativity, connection, and serving her clients well. She’s a mom, business owner, and photographer who loves making people feel comfortable and capturing the real moments that make their stories unique.
She specializes in commercial and brand photography, family photography, weddings, seniors, newborns, and more throughout Cache Valley and Northern Utah.
May 6, 2026
Kylee Maughan