A couple weeks ago a dear friend reached out about a sticky situation she was put in. She’s a newborn photographer…and a wonderful one at that…and one of her siblings is getting married. They asked her to both be part of the wedding AND photograph various pieces of it throughout the day. She started explaining […]

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Volunteer Landing Engagement Session The days leading up to Rocio and Edgar’s Volunteer Landing engagement session were sunny and warm and beautiful outside. I watched the radar as we got closer, and on this particular day it dropped down to the 40s and was super cloudy. Alaina, with Alaina René Photography is associate shooting this […]

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When We Found Out I love sharing how God works in my and Dustin’s lives. It brings me so so so much joy to put pieces together that the Lord has been working on and witness His hand working. With both Grayson and Hazel, the Lord worked the timing of those pregnancies insanely perfect to […]

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Maple Grove Bridal Session Two days before I was supposed to photograph Alana’s Maple Grove bridal session, our whole house got the stomach bug. I’m not talking a mild version. I’m talking all four of us throwing up multiple times an hour. All of our stomachs burning and aching with pain and absolutely no energy […]

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Mead’s Quarry Winter Engagement I quickly learned just how much I have in common with Mary Beth and Josh at their Mead’s Quarry winter engagement session as we started laughing over our obsession with the show Outlander. Mary Beth lived in Scotland for awhile, which is why she loves it so much, and I don’t […]

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Sunny Castleton Farms Bridal Session When Samantha booked me as her photographer, she knew that she wanted to replace their engagement photos with a bridal session. She lives in Nashville, her wedding venue was in Murfreesboro, and her wedding was in the fall. Originally, I planned to come there to photograph her, but as we […]

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Winter Engagement at Melton Hill Park At the beginning of last week, the weather was 50-60 degrees, sunny, and glorious. Then, we had three straight days of rain, and by Friday the weather was 20-30 degrees, cloudy, and drizzly. Rebecca and John booked with me just a couple weeks ago. Their wedding is in April […]

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Castleton Farms Bridal Session I have never known anyone to love Disney as much as this girl right here. Her wedding had a Cinderella theme to it, which was done very elegantly by the way, and her dress was quite literally the perfect Cinderella dress. The designer actually designed it as “Cinderella inspired.” She made […]

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Cloudy Maryville College Bridal Session Before shooting Haven’s Maryville College bridal session, I hadn’t been to Maryville College in forever. The last time I had shot there was several years ago, and I remember feeling like there just wasn’t much around. It is a beautiful campus, but I remember thinking all those years ago how […]

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Should you Hire a Videographer or Not? The very first vendor you should reserve after you’ve gotten engaged and chosen your date is your venue. For the most part, each venue only hosts one wedding a day and getting that location secured first should be your number one priority. After you’ve secured the location, your […]

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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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