Taylor & Brant
castleton estate
This wedding was not only visually stunning but deeply meaningful and was marked by powerful moments of faith woven throughout the day. Their celebration carried a sense of purpose and intention. Even when a storm appeared on the radar, the rain never fell.
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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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KMA Winter Wedding & Episcopal Church of the Ascension with Emma & Thomas Emma and Thomas’s Knoxville Museum of Art wedding was marked by intentional details, timeless beauty, and so much genuine joy. From the very beginning, their wedding felt calm, meaningful, and deeply personal. It was the kind of day that unfolds naturally and […]
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Senior Session in Downtown Knoxville inside the Marriott Hotel at Maker Exchange Meghan Wills’s Maker Exchange senior session inside the Marriott Hotel was so much fun! From the moment Meghan arrived, I knew this session was going to be special. I didn’t yet realize just how much personality, joy, and heart would come pouring out […]
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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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