Ryan & Christine
Marblegate Farm
Soft, Romantic, and Whimsical. Those are the words that Christine used to describe her wedding to me as we chatted on our very first intro call. She knew her vision and built a vendor team that brought that to life in the most beautiful way.
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A dreamy sunrise Norris Dam engagement session surrounded by morning fog When Chris and Evan officially booked me as their wedding photographer, they were eager to jump right into engagement photos. Instead of waiting several months for my schedule to open up, we decided to do something a little different. They chose a sunrise session […]
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Smoky Mountain Engagement Session at The Foothills Parkway Miranda & Nick’s engagement session on the Foothills Parkway was absolutely such a delight. They came into town for two things: their catering tasting and their engagement session. I love when couples turn wedding planning into a little getaway, and that’s exactly what they did. In June […]
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A Winter Engagement Session in Sequoyah Hills Neighborhood If you’ve never experienced a Sequoyah Hills winter engagement, let Hannah Grace and Wesley be your introduction. Sequoyah Hills in the winter has a quiet kind of magic about it. The trees are bare, the light filters softly through the branches, and everything feels calm and intimate, […]
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A Home Newborn Session to Welcome Owen Riley to the World There is something extra special about a home newborn session. Especially when it’s with a family you’ve photographed before. I arrived at the Wertz home right at the tail end of our first snow of the year. The roads had cleared just enough to […]
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My First Destination Wedding in Cancun…or Anywhere Outside the US for That Matter When Lauren first reached out about photographing her destination wedding in Cancun, I tried to play it cool. I failed. Miserably. You see, I had already photographed two of her bridesmaids’ weddings over the last five years, which is the highest compliment […]
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Rainy Wedding Day Plans from a Photographer Going on 16 Years of Business No bride wants to think about the possibility of rain on her wedding day. When you picture your wedding, you imagine sunshine, glowing light, and everything unfolding exactly as planned. Thinking about umbrellas, backup spaces, or muddy shoes feels like inviting stress […]
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3 Month Photos at Highlight Studio There are some families who feel woven into the very beginning of your story as a photographer. The Grimes family is absolutely one of those for me. I’ve known Allison and Mike for years, and photographing their journey into parenthood with sweet baby Archie was one of those full-circle […]
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What’s in ALL my Bags that I Take to a Wedding?? If you’ve ever wondered what a wedding photographer actually takes to a wedding, you are not alone. One of the most common behind-the-scenes questions I get is about my gear, my bags, and all the “extra” things that come with me on a wedding […]
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To Do or Not To Do Choreography For Your First Dance? Every month in my Wedding Planning 101 series, I love breaking down topics that couples often stress over. Today’s topic? First Dance Choreography. I promise, this one doesn’t have to be scary. When it comes to your first dance as newlyweds, there is a […]
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Winter Family Session at Lakeshore Park There are some families who become such a meaningful part of your journey as a photographer that each session feels less like work and more like catching up with old friends. The Hayes family is absolutely one of those families. This Lakeshore family session was extra special. Not just […]
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5 Ways to Have a Relaxing Wedding Day
Isn't it every couple's dream to have a relaxing wedding day? All the planning and excitement should leave you with a day of your dreams instead of a day of stress. Let me give you 5 ways to help you enjoy your wedding day to it's fullest!
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