A Love Story Among the Trees | Cameron Park Waco TX Engagement Session | Sophia + Luke


Some love stories are built on quiet, steady growth—like roots intertwining beneath the soil, unseen but strong. That’s the kind of love I had the privilege of capturing during this Cameron Park engagement session in Waco, TX. The moment we stepped onto the familiar trails, it was clear this place held a special meaning for them. It wasn’t just another location—it was home to countless picnics, long conversations, and laughter shared between two hearts committed to growing together.


From the start, their energy was infectious. They have this perfect balance—goofy and carefree, yet deeply in tune with each other’s needs. It’s rare to see a couple so naturally supportive, so willing to share their joy. They met at work during college and, over the last three years, have built a relationship grounded in encouragement and adventure. Working side by side at a marina, their love for the outdoors is woven into their story, making Cameron Park the perfect backdrop for their session.


The light filtered through the trees as we captured their love in motion—playful piggyback rides, laughter echoing through the trails, quiet moments stolen beneath the branches. Every frame reflected who they are: fun, flirty, and effortlessly connected. They weren’t just posing for photos; they were reliving memories, creating new ones, and embracing the moment together.


One of the most beautiful things about their session was how naturally they fit into the landscape—like they belonged there. The rich greenery, the soft golden light, the way they held each other—it all came together effortlessly. As we wrapped up, I could already envision them looking back at these photos in twenty years, remembering not just the images but the feelings, the laughter, the journey that brought them here.


This engagement session wasn’t just about stunning portraits—it was about telling a story. Their love story. One of patience, joy, and unwavering support. And as I looked through my lens, I was reminded of the beauty found in love that is both deeply rooted and wildly free.


“I have found the one whom my soul loves.” — Song of Solomon 3:4


Venue: Cameron Park, Waco TX

Hair & Makeup: The DeLain Artistry

Photography: Rae De Lain


If you’re dreaming of an engagement session that feels like home, let’s create something beautiful together. Let’s capture your love, your way.


Thanks for reading!

— Rae