Hey friend! I'm so glad you're here! Here you'll find glimpses of sessions, announcements, and full sessions. If you like what you see here; I would love to chat about working together!

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World, meet baby Caroline! First of all, this family was just the cutest! Like several of my clients, the Jones family just welcomed a new baby and had a busy toddler at home. Real talk right now…photographing toddlers is hard. They have their own agenda and very rarely does it involve sitting quietly for photos. […]
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“You are the dreamiest dream come true that there ever was.” – Unknown I’m so honored that out of all the newborn photographers in Katy, TX, this sweet family chose me to document their little love’s first year. Baby Peyton is part of my First Year Collection, and she couldn’t have been more of a […]


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So tiny. But not for very long.Welcome to the world, Lyla! Mandi specializes in newborn, family and motherhood sessions in the Houston area including Katy, Memorial, The Heights, West University Place, River Oaks, Rice Village, Bellaire, Cypress, and Fulshear. Please click here if you are interesting in learning more about the Portrait Experience. Keep in mind, the ideal time for […]
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“When I look at you, I find it hard to believe that the whole universe had not conspired to bring you to life. I can’t think of a more beautiful reason for it all to exist than for you in this day.” -Atticus Mandi specializes in newborn, family and motherhood sessions in the Houston area including Katy, Memorial, […]


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First time parents are the absolute sweetest. They are always so excited to introduce me to their baby and I love how tender they are with their new little loves. Watching Katie and Daniel interact with baby Caroline brought me so much joy and I am so honored they chose me to photograph their daughter. […]
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Miss Leighton was born just days before the most epic winter storm hit Texas. We had to push her original session date (thanks to power outages) but she was so worth the wait! This beautiful in-home session was just what I needed after such a rough week. From the moment I met Emilee and Chris, […]


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I am officially convinced there is nothing sweeter than a brand new baby and older siblings! This lifestlye newborn session in Katy, TX was so much fun. This session was extra special because I photographed baby Jack while he was still in the womb. You can see Kelli’s Maternity Session HERE. Mama chose this simple, […]
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Another beautiful newborn baby girl is on the blog today! To say I was excited that Brandon and Taylor chose me to photograph their first baby would be an understatement! They’re also Houston transplants, so we chatted a lot about transitions. Not just transitioning to a new city, but transitioning to their new roles as […]


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Snug as a bug at her newborn portraits. Mandi Thompson Photography specializes in newborn, family and motherhood sessions in the Houston area including Katy, Memorial, The Heights, West University Place, River Oaks, Rice Village, Bellaire, Cypress, and Fulshear. If you are interested in creating a custom portrait experience with Mandi Thompson Photography and would like more information, please click […]
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After an insanely busy fall season, I’m finally getting around to blogging my Santa sessions in Houston. The Santa Experience mini sessions are always so much fun and I love seeing the children’s reactions to the big guy.There were lots of smiles, a few tears, and love for Santa, who took it all in stride. […]
