Family You know those clients that stick with you from the beginning? I have very few families that are still around from the time that these sweet Baloga’s hired me. In fact, maybe the only other client still around from that time is Nick’s brother Jonathan and his family. There are so many other blog […]

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Hattie Reece Parrott. I’m obsessed with her name. She is a baby sister to Lillian Kate Parrott, and a daughter to Kelci and Devan Parrott. This sweet family is a long standing Amanda May Photos client and really… more like friends. I’ve had the absolute privilege of photographing them “pre-kids“, Lillian’s maternity, newborn, 6 month, […]

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It’s taken me a long time to write this. I would type a sentence, erase it, type another, erase it. It seemed nothing I wrote could do justice to how amazing of a person my dad was and how gaping of a hole he left in my heart. I’ve had so many people tell me Amanda, you’re handling […]

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This past week has been full of adventure. Traveling from Knoxville to Anna Maria Island with a 3 month old is an adventure all by itself. But then add in a week in a new house, sleeping in 3 different beds, having a whole bunch of new people and voices around all the time, feeling […]

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Marshall House Inn Are you a fan of the smoky mountains? Because I am. I love that we live so incredibly close to such a naturally beautiful part of the world. Going to the mountains and hiking, camping, driving, biking, photographing, and more is one of my favorite past times! Of course, being from Knoxville, I […]

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Night Time Campfire Anniversary How often do you see a night time campfire session??? Never? Yeah. me neither. Camila and Kevin got married a year ago at a GORGEOUS farm in Flintstone, GA.  It was coming time for their anniversary and Camila asked me if I could take night pictures of her and Kevin by […]

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Newborn Photos Nikki and Austin gave birth to sweet Eylan Lenore Rhoades on May 7th, 2017 and celebrated their first wedding anniversary on May 14th, 2017. I really got to know Nikki and Austin over the past couple of years as they planned for their wedding then planned for their new baby. Coincidentally, we were […]

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Biltmore Estate Donald and Abbey first found me by attending another wedding that I was shooting back in January. It wasn’t long after that wedding, that the sister of that Bride got engaged and I was able to photograph her proposal. Donald and Abbey also attended the proposal and Donald struck up a conversation with […]

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I met up with the Gilliam family one morning a couple weekends ago. We decided to do an awesome little park in downtown Maryville, TN. They are adding a little boy to their family named James Farrell, who is so thrilled to make Macey a big sister. As of now, she’s super excited about it… as you […]

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Coolidge Park When you begin looking through the Coolidge Park engagement pictures below… you’ll notice the couple goes from being totally dry to drenched. You’ll notice the ground goes from being dry to covered in puddles. You’ll also notice NO strangers in any of our backgrounds. You know why??? Because it became a torrential down pour […]

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