I haven’t done one of these posts in a few years because they’re a little overwhelming. Going through full galleries from 20+ weddings and narrowing them down to a few favorites is a major challenge…but also what a joy!!! Sometimes when you get to experience beautiful things so often they can start to lose their […]

As a girl growing up in the South, I remember going over to my friends’ houses and seeing their mother’s bridal portraits hanging in their homes. I loved seeing their moms as brides, and it was always really interesting to see the generational differences between portraits.  Bridal portraits are a very Southern tradition. Traditionally, the […]

The wedding venue is booked, you’ve chosen your photographer, and now the exciting part starts – celebrating with engagement photos!  As a photographer, the engagement session is incredibly important because it’s an opportunity for us to get to know each other in a stress-free environment before the whirlwind of the big day (yes, even if […]

It is one of my true joys when I get to work with someone through multiple seasons of life. Kalli was actually one of my seniors years ago (along with her sister!), so when she reached out to me about her wedding date I was ecstatic…and I hadn’t even met Colby yet!! He is the […]

If you know me…you probably know how I would answer the question “Should I use my own space or rent a space for brand photos?” Lighting is everything. Lighting above all else. If a space doesn’t have access to a good amount of natural light, it will dramatically change the look of your photos. Now, […]

One of the things that surprised me about the brand photo process is how much the AWARENESS of your business affects the IMPACT of your photos. And I guess it’s not really that fact that has surprised me, but more so how many business owners have never truly dug into their brands into this depth […]