Melissa Hawkins Photographer is a full service studio based in Huntsville TX and frequently travels to various locations for weddings including The Woodlands, Fredericksburg, Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Louisiana and beyond. One of my favorite things about being a wedding photographer is seeing all the the gorgeous venues and exploring the unique details of them. […]

In her vows, Morgan spoke about fate and two people being meant for each other before they have ever met. This is exactly how I feel about photographing the Anthony Wedding. Less than ideal circumstances led Morgan to contacting me a few short weeks before her wedding, and I am so glad I had her […]

December usually marks the beginning of “slow season” for the wedding industry, which is a welcome change from the chaos of the Fall and early Winter Wedding Season! But slow season is definitely NOT a time of rest for MHP, this is the beginning of Education Season! My very first workshop of slow season was […]

Let’s talk wedding timelines. Why are they important? Nothing ever goes as planned on wedding day, isn’t it better to just wing it? I don’t think I want one- I’m more of a ‘go with the flow’ type of bride. Wellllll ladies, I’m here to tell you: A wedding day timeline will. Help. You. So. […]

Kristi & Ryan tied the knot November 10, 2018 at Windveil Manor in Waller, TX.  Their ceremony took place just after sunset and was lit by hundreds of twinkling lights. I don’t think their ceremony could have been any more romantic if they tried! I’m such a sucker for all the personal touches and little […]