A Whimsical Knoxville Botanical Gardens Wedding In June 2022, Carrie & Trevor decided to go ahead and officially have a Knoxville Botanical Gardens wedding before they had their big celebration last weekend. At the first ceremony, it was just their parents, grandparents, and a couple of close friends. There were some health things going on […]

Castleton Farms Carriage House Wedding The words for this blog post are hard for me to write because although I was supposed to take Bridget & Michael’s Carriage House wedding photos, I had a massive health scare the morning of their wedding and my second shooter had to become my associate lead shooter and we […]

A Castleton Farms Wedding with a Rainbow All week I watched the weather. It said 70-80% chance of rain on Saturday and it wasn’t changing. It was beautiful all week until Saturday. But as we know in East Tennessee you cannot trust the forecast until the day before and even then it could still flip […]

A Butterfly Wedding at Maple Grove Estate It has been nearly 2 years since I first took this couple’s engagement photos at Baxter Gardens. It was so springy and colorful and fun. They were originally supposed to get married in May of 2022, but just a couple weeks beforehand, Samantha broke her foot. I felt […]

My Favorite Weddings from 2022 How appropriate is it for my 2022 Wedding Favorites to fall on Valentine’s Day? It’s like I planned it that way! Of the 30 big, full size weddings I shot this year, there was only one that was a reschedule from the 2020 chaos. That means I booked 29 full […]

If you prefer an outdoor wedding, saying your vows on a mountain top is definitely something you need to visualize. You intend to get married once in a lifetime, so why not go big and do it thousands of feet above ground level? Mountains with their greenery are among the most picturesque creations of nature; […]

Winter Wedding at The Square Room You know those people you have tons of mutual friends with but have never met before? When you finally do meet, you start realizing just how close you have come to meeting on multiple occasions? That was me with Pamela and Neal. Pamela first found me because her best […]

Winter Courthouse Elopement I first met Melissa a few years ago when I photographed her as she graduated nursing school. At that session, she mentioned she had a boyfriend she had been dating for awhile, and they hoped to get married soon. Then, the pandemic hit. Melissa is a nurse, and Brooker is in the […]

An elegant micro wedding at Homewood Castle in Asheville, NC When Savannah initially reached out to me, she and Will were planning to get married at the downtown Asheville courthouse. They are both from Knoxville, and when I asked her, “Why Asheville?” she just said she thinks it’s pretty. They reserved their date with me, […]

A little boy newborn session at The Studio at Fountain City This little boy is named Charles Gash, but he goes by Cal. We did his newborn session in my studio right before we left to go out of town for Christmas. It was a yucky, rainy day, but nothing could prevent the joy and […]