Real life is the story worth telling.

Rooted in connection


A family enjoys a sunny day together by a lake, standing under a leafy tree on the shoreline.
Someone in a flowing red satin gown sits by a bright window with built-in shelves and natural light streaming in.
A bridal boudoir photo featuring hair rollers and a white dress against silver BRIDE balloon letters in the background.

Life moves fast, but photographs have the power to slow it down. I’m here to help you preserve the little details—the ones that often matter most.

A small baby lying on patterned bedding while wearing a knitted sweater smiles at the camera.
Person in all black outfit walking on urban bridge with architectural cables and city buildings in background at sunset.
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A romantic black and white photograph shows a couple embracing in a park, with trees and buildings in the background.
A romantic couple sits intimately on stone steps in front of a vintage wooden door, dressed in casual and formal attire.

"WHEN WE GOT THE FINAL PHOTOS BACK, I WAS GENUINELY BLOWN AWAY."

"Working with Alexxis was such a joy from start to finish. She made my husband and me feel so comfortable in front of the camera—the whole session felt natural, fun, and like us."

MADISON GUNDERSON

A person in a tan cowboy hat and boots poses on a rooftop parking deck with city buildings in the background.
A person wearing a light gray cowboy hat and long dark hair smiles while showing visible arm tattoos.

MEET YOUR PHOTOGRAPHER, LEX

I believe in capturing light, emotions, and the candid moments that occur in between.




Welcome to Lifestyle by Lex. I'm Alexxis, also known as Lex, a lifestyle photographer based in East Texas, dedicated to capturing genuine moments that tell your unique story. Whether it's the quiet, everyday interactions or significant milestones, my goal is to preserve these memories in their most authentic form.

Explore our tailored photography sessions designed to fit your needs:

PETITE


15–20 minutes

Think: seasonal minis, holiday cards, or quick milestone moments.

This short and sweet session is designed with a specific theme or setup in mind and offered only a few times a year. Styled and time-efficient, it’s ideal for capturing a snapshot in time without the commitment of a longer session.


Offered seasonally with limited availability.


SIGNATURE


20 minutes

A relaxed, go-with-the-flow session - just enough time to capture connection and personality without feeling rushed.

Perfect for families with young kids, couples, or anyone who wants beautiful, natural photos but may not need a full hour. Available year-round and customizable to your location or vision.


Recommended for small families, maternity, couples, or solo portraits.


LIFESTYLE


45 minutes

An immersive storytelling session focused on authentic connection, quiet moments, and the full picture.

With time to slow down, settle in, and get creative, this session allows for deeper storytelling—ideal for growing families, branding shoots, or anyone wanting a full gallery of candid and posed moments.


Best for families, in-home sessions, maternity, branding, and lifestyle storytelling.


Ready to capture your moments? Let's create something beautiful together.

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A curvy figure in all black attire poses on an urban bridge with architectural cables and city buildings in background.

"Lifestyle by Lex made my photo shoot dream a reality."

"I told her I wanted Carrie Bradshaw in the city and she delivered. She made it so easy. She directed me and helped me trust the process.We met and ran around with the camera and heels and hit the city. We literally had so much fun. She had such insight in posing and angles. She understood me and my vision and made it into so much more than I expected."

coltin kovach
A couple walking up stone steps together, with one in a white dress and one in dark clothing holding hands.
Baby wearing brown knit sweater lying on checkered grey and white blanket in soft natural light.
A photographer in a beige sweater stands against a rustic wooden wall holding a camera in a golden-hour outdoor setting.

Where photography, motherhood, + life collide...

This blog is my little corner of the internet. From session highlights to behind-the-scenes moments, plus thoughts on navigating new motherhood and creative business—Lifestyle by Lex is here to document the raw, the real, and the beautiful in between.

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