Time of Your Life Photography

Time of Your Life Photography www.timeofyourlifephotos.com Hi, friends! I'm Mendy...and I'm the girl behind the camera. Ha! But seriously, the ocean is my happy place.

I thought I'd take a minute and introduce myself, even though this kind of stuff is way out of my comfort zone. 🙈

I love nature, sunsets, and water. If you've had a session with me I probably recommended a water location at sunset. I'm definitely more comfortable behind the camera than in front of it, but helping you and your family feel relaxed and comfortable during your session, so we can capt

ure all that magic in your images, is my joy. I took a leap of faith and started Time of Your Life Photography over a decade ago, but I've had a passion for photography for as long as I can remember. I'm so grateful to be able to do something that gives my life meaning, and your family's true love and genuine moments that are captured in my images is so priceless. There's nothing that's more important to me than the people in my life, and I love photographing people and families and capturing those real moments filled with raw emotion and genuine connection. You won't be able to carry your children forever, they will grow up quickly. Their tiny hands will turn into big hands. The laughing, playing, tickling, and snuggling will be outgrown. (Trust me, my babies are 20 and 24😭) My goal is always to create for you, the kind of images I wish I had for myself. All of those moments and details that make up your life deserve to be captured. These moments are passing and this time is fleeting. You and your family deserve beautiful images that capture your family's love and this time of your life exactly as it is...to be cherished forever. All of the families that I photograph become like family to me and I love developing those connections with all of you. I have been blessed to travel and work with some of the best photographers in the world and I always pour my heart and soul into every session and every image and my goal is not only for you to love and cherish your images forever, but your entire experience with me as well. And I'm here for you every step of the way. Let's play in the sunshine together and create some beautiful memories for your family. 💛✨

Now booking 2023 sessions and weddings!

I’ve been building something quietly behind the scenes — and I’d love for you to be part of it. ✨Come follow along → The...
11/12/2025

I’ve been building something quietly behind the scenes — and I’d love for you to be part of it. ✨

Come follow along → The Soulful Rising
And on Instagram: .soulful.rising 🌙

Watching my son with the woman who holds his heart — there aren’t enough words for the way that feels.I’ve watched him g...
10/10/2025

Watching my son with the woman who holds his heart — there aren’t enough words for the way that feels.

I’ve watched him grow from the boy who’d race through the backyard barefoot (batman cape flying behind him 😉)
into the man who now stands steady, gentle, and so deeply kind.

And seeing him with her…
it’s like watching a prayer answered in real time.

The way she looks at him, the way they fit —
it’s everything a mother hopes her child will find.

Photographing them here, among these wild red rocks and golden light,
I wasn’t just capturing a moment —
I was witnessing the love they’ve built,
the kind that only deepens with time.

Here’s to love that feels like peace.
And to the honor of watching your own child find it. 🌙

Oh, Ruby! You stole the show...and my heart! ✨💛
10/10/2025

Oh, Ruby! You stole the show...and my heart! ✨💛

A little sneak peek into a day that felt like magic. ✨No rush. No show.Just them — heart-deep in the kind of love that f...
10/07/2025

A little sneak peek into a day that felt like magic. ✨
No rush. No show.
Just them — heart-deep in the kind of love that feels like home.

Garden of the Gods, you outdid yourself again.
And these two? Pure gold.

www.timeofyourlifephotos.com

Just a heads up…I’ll be in Colorado the next few days photographing a very special elopement (and I can’t wait to share ...
10/01/2025

Just a heads up…I’ll be in Colorado the next few days photographing a very special elopement (and I can’t wait to share more soon 🤍).

Also — there are only 3 full sessions left in October. If you’ve been thinking about booking a fall session, now’s the time to grab your spot. 🍂

www.timeofyourlifephotos.com

🌿 Class of 2026 — this is your last chance to capture your senior portraits before the fall colors fade. October spots a...
09/16/2025

🌿 Class of 2026 — this is your last chance to capture your senior portraits before the fall colors fade. October spots are almost gone, and once they’re filled, that’s it until spring. If you’ve been waiting, now’s the moment. Let’s make your senior portraits soulful, intentional, and true to you.

www.timeofyourlifephotos.com

✨ In the whirlwind of everyday life, it’s these quiet, unposed moments that remind us what truly matters. A kiss, a brea...
09/09/2025

✨ In the whirlwind of everyday life, it’s these quiet, unposed moments that remind us what truly matters. A kiss, a breath, the feeling of being held and seen.

These fleeting moments—messy hair, sandy feet, arms wrapped tight—are the ones that matter most.

This is why I photograph families—not for the perfect smiles or matching outfits, but for the raw connection that tells your story. One day, your children will look back at these images and feel the love that surrounded them, and that is priceless.

If you’re longing to slow down, to freeze the fleeting and hold onto the beauty of your family’s season of life, I’d be honored to capture that for you. 🌿

Now booking fall sessions - let's create something timeless together.

www.timeofyourlifephotos.com

🍁FALL MINI SESSIONS ARE LIVE!🍁Here's your perfect chance to get some beautiful updated family images. Perfect for holida...
09/02/2025

🍁FALL MINI SESSIONS ARE LIVE!🍁

Here's your perfect chance to get some beautiful updated family images. Perfect for holiday cards!

ONLY 5 spots available!!

Saturday, October 11
Red Rock Lake
15 Minute Session
5 Images (with Print Release)
$300 ($100 due at booking with the remaining balance due by the day of the session.)

BOOK HERE: 👇
https://book.usesession.com/s/-MPbiO2NnJ

I also have a last minute opening this Saturday, September 6th, for a studio session in a beautiful downtown Des Moines studio. Perfect for Bo***ir, Family, Maternity, Branding or just for fun. Professional hair + makeup is also available as an add-on for this session. Shoot me a message to grab this spot!!

Wishing a very happy anniversary to this sweet couple! Forever one of my favorite weddings and couples! 💛✨www.timeofyour...
09/02/2025

Wishing a very happy anniversary to this sweet couple! Forever one of my favorite weddings and couples! 💛✨

www.timeofyourlifephotos.com

HEY, IOWA!!! I'm now booking Fall Sessions in Iowa for September and October! Get on my schedule! I can't wait to see yo...
08/30/2025

HEY, IOWA!!! I'm now booking Fall Sessions in Iowa for September and October! Get on my schedule! I can't wait to see you all! 🤩

www.timeofyourlifephotos.com

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