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Autumn Proposal at Laguna Gloria’s Temple of Love | Steven & Tina

Filed in : Proposal

Isn’t it all best friends’ dream to become family?? Well Steven has done it! Here’s his proposal story 👇 Steven contacted me a few months ago, excited to start planning his December proposal, but not sure where to begin. Steven & Tina first met about 11 years ago, while Tina’s brother was his best friend […]

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Featured Mini-Session: Maria & Jonathan’s Fall Photos

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My 2025 Fall Mini-Sessions have come to a close. I photographed about 50 families and couples all over Austin and Cedar Park. A full recap of the season is coming soon, but I’ll also share a few of my personal favorite mini-sessions in my Featured series. I first met Maria & Jonathan at their DOUBLE […]

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Belton Texas Courthouse Elopement | Yugyeong & Ben

Filed in : Elopement, Wedding

Yugyeong and Ben were married at the Belton County Courthouse on a warm Fall day. I’d spent so much time lately at the downtown Austin courthouse, and this felt like a nice change of pace. Ben is in the military, and they met while he was stationed in South Korea. Years later, they’re both living […]

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Four Seasons Austin Winter Marriage Proposal | Justin & Veronica

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Justin & Veronica have been together for 18 years, and now after last weekend, she’s wearing a ring! Justin contacted me a couple months ago, telling me his plan to propose while on a weekend trip to Austin. He wanted my suggestions for locations in nature, and I asked if he had considered proposing at […]

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Sekrit Theater Greenhouse Proposal in Austin, Texas | Cristian & Cesar

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Cristian’s proposal to Cesar was the most thoughtful and personalized experience for them both 🥰 Cristian contacted me several months in advance, and we started planning his proposal. He had a pretty well thought-out vision right from the start! He knew he wanted to propose in the Sekrit Theater greenhouse, one of my favorite venues. […]

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Summer Maternity Photos Austin Texas | Bree & Terrence

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Bree & Terrence are back on the blog! If you’ve spent any time looking at my website, you’ve seen these two before. I don’t usually blog evvvverrything I shoot, but I tend to blog everything I shoot for Bree & Terrence. It’s always some of my favorite work! They’re expecting a baby this Fall (due […]

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Star Hill Ranch Summer Austin, Texas Wedding | Brenda & Zach

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I’m pumped to share this wedding that I’d been looking forward to for so long! I first met Zach & Brenda when he hired me to photograph his marriage proposal. From there, we kept in touch, I took their engagement photos, and then their wedding at Star Hill Ranch! Their wedding day somehow felt both […]

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Laguna Gloria Bridal Photos | Mackenzie

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It’s Mackenzie & Clay’s wedding day TODAY, and their ceremony was an hour ago, so I’m not waiting any longer to share her bridal photos! We took her bridal photos on a pretty summer day at Contemporary Austin’s Laguna Gloria, one of my favorite venues. Mackenzie’s dress is just awesome. The detail of the flowers […]

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Summer Maternity Photos at Austin’s Zilker Botanical Garden | Shanti & Hunter

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We took Shanti & Hunter’s maternity photos on a nice summer morning at Zilker Botanical Garden. They’re expecting their first baby this Fall, and we had a great time walking through the garden and comparing pregnancy stories. I love getting to work with clients who feel like friends within minutes. 😊 Congratulations, Shanti & Hunter! […]

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Riverside Dock Marriage Proposal | Jacob & Kelly

Filed in : Proposal

Imagine going on a weekend trip across the country for your sister’s baby shower. Your boyfriend stayed home to watch your dog. Now imagine your sister asking if you’ll go check out a random house with her, because it was designed by an architect she’s interested in working with. Then imagine walking through that house, […]

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