Filed in : Proposal
My favorite thing about photographing proposals? Getting to see the shocked reactions, of course! Griffin contacted me a few weeks ago to tell me about his plans to propose to his girlfriend Casie. He recently moved to Austin from Nashville, and Casie would be in town to visit him for the weekend. He decided this […]
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Filed in : Seniors
Meet Ashley! If she looks familiar, that’s because I photographed her sister Kristen‘s senior photos last year, and the sisters look a lot alike (in my opinion). She’s graduating from high school this year and has set big goals, including going to law school someday. We decided to incorporate her love for the law into her […]
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Filed in : Seniors
Meet Anna! She’s a high school senior from Midland who came to Austin over the weekend for her senior photos. We visited a couple of spots in west Austin to find bluebonnets and the creekside setting she came to central Texas for! These are two of my favorite backgrounds for photos, so I was completely […]
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Filed in : Engagement
This part of Texas explodes with wildflowers every Spring, and this year, there’s been a particularly amazing bloom. Lauren wanted to take advantage of the flowers during her and Sam’s engagement photos, and I was totally on board. She wanted bluebonnets and we definitely got them! Lauren & Sam met a couple years ago at […]
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Filed in : Seniors, UT Seniors
How do I get so lucky to work with the most talented, friendly, and beautiful UT seniors?? Well however it happens, I’m grateful! This week I met Savannah for some photos on UT’s campus. The weather was beautiful, and we took advantage of the colorful blooming plants that take over campus every Spring. She’s gorgeous […]
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Filed in : Proposal
This. Proposal. Was. So. Fun! Shawn contacted me a few weeks ago to tell me about his plans to propose to his girlfriend Sonali. They met while in grad school at Duke University, and 2.5 years later, he was excited to ask her to be his wife! First of all, Shawn, is an awesome planner. […]
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Filed in : Engagement
As soon as I met Alison & Patrick, I could see their undeniable connection and how great of a match they are for each other. They’ve been together for 7 years, and the level of comfort together is also undeniable, which is so important when taking engagement photos. I also felt connected to them because […]
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Filed in : Seniors
Meet Mara! She’s a high school senior graduating in just a few months. She loves reading, so we started her session at the downtown Sheraton hotel’s library. She brought along her favorite Harry Potter book and made me feel a little guilty about having only read the first 4 books (I’m work’n on it!). Then […]
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Filed in : Engagement, Mini-Session
If these two look familiar, it’s because they’re a 2019 LG Couple! We took Angela & Matthew’s engagement photos on South Congress last summer (with their adorable Corgi), and when I announced the 2019 Mini-Sessions, they decided to use it as an opportunity to take formal photos together for the first time. As soon as […]
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Filed in : Mini-Session
Last weekend’s Spring Mini-Sessions at One Eleven East were FUN, and now it’s time to share some of my favorite photos on the blog. First up, Andrea & Eric! I first met Andrea & Eric in college almost 9 years ago (woah), and their wedding was one of the first I photographed after moving to […]
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Austin elopement guide
This is your guide to planning your ATX elopement. Let's dig in! 👇👇
1. Imagine your experience, get to know Austin
2. Choose your vendors + date
3. Create a timeline, plan the details
4. Plan other activities
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best places to propose in austin, texas
I’ve planned and photographed A LOT of proposals (more than 350 🤯). It’s kinda my thing. So I created a list of my favorite proposal locations in and around Austin to help the couples I’m working with and anyone else who finds […]
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