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Downtown Round Rock Senior Photos | Haley

Filed in : Seniors

Meet Haley! We took her downtown Round Rock senior photos last week, and she was awesome! Her green dress paired well with the quaint small town feel of the location. We loved the dress’ fun sleeves and the big bow in the back. Haley also loves her Crocs, so we had to feature them in […]

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Austin Hill Country Senior Photos | Charlotte

Filed in : Seniors

Meet Charlotte! She’s graduating from high school next year, and we took her senior photos in the Austin hill country. Charlotte is the president of her school’s choir, and she wants to be a choir director. As a former band kid who’s now married to a band director, I enjoyed talking with her about music […]

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From @garrisonseniors: Our 5 Favorite Prompts For Senior Photos

Filed in : LG Tips, Seniors

We’re starting a series showing Our 5 Favorite Prompts for Senior Photos! Notice that we use the word “prompt” instead of pose. Our style is all about movement! Even though photos are still, let’s pretend we’re taking videos instead. Imagine how much more interesting and diverse your videos will be if you’re constantly moving around, […]

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Chapel Dulcinea + Canyon Lake Elopement | Jacquelyn & Nobi | Austin Wedding Photographer

Filed in : Elopement, Wedding

Jacquelyn & Nobi’s drove allll the way across the country with their dog Cashew for their Chapel Dulcinea + Canyon Lake elopement.🛣 They had never been to the Texas hill country before, but they thought it would be the perfect place to elope. They’re adventurous people, and it felt right to blend their elopement and […]

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Guide to Eloping in Austin, Central Texas

Austin, Texas Elopement Guide

Filed in : LG Tips, Wedding

Welcome to your Austin, Texas elopement guide! Austin is a popular place to get engaged and married. I work with LOTS of couples who know almost nothing about Austin before choosing it as a destination for their elopement. I think that’s because Austin puts out a good energy, and that comes across even over the […]

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Senior Photos at Chapel Dulcinea | Reagan

Filed in : Seniors

Meet Reagan! She’s graduating from high school in 2023 and wanted to get a head start on her senior year by taking her photos early. (We highly recommend this!) We took Reagan’s senior photos at the beautiful Chapel Dulcinea! We LOVE this venue. 🤩 It’s a wedding venue, but their property has so much more […]

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Boat Cruise Marriage Proposal + Surprise Party | Jonathan & Braelyn

Filed in : Proposal

#MarryMeMonday🥂 Have you ever arrived at a party as a guest and then realized that the party is for YOU? Braelyn has! She thought she was going to a birthday party for her dad on a Capital Cruises boat tour of Lake Austin. But when she showed up with her boyfriend Jonathan, BOTH of their […]

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Planning your wedding day around the sunset time

Filed in : LG Tips, Wedding

Let’s dig in to Planning your wedding day around the sunset time.👇 If you’re someone who doesn’t know when the sun rises and sets, and you don’t normally keep up with Daylight Savings Time, that will probably change when you start planning your wedding! The angle of the sun will actually make a big impact […]

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Sunset Engagement Photos at McKinney Falls State Park | Toni & Gabe

Filed in : Engagement

Toni & Gabe are camping enthusiasts and Texas state park adventurers!🏕 McKinney Falls was the perfect place to take their engagement photos. The lighting and sunset couldn’t have been better, and I’m obsessed with Toni’s white flowy dress!⁣Recent flooding at the falls meant that huge logs were places they weren’t supposed to be, but we […]

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360 Pennybacker Bridge Marriage Proposal | Austin & Mikayla

Filed in : Proposal

#MarryMeMonday🥂 Austin proposed to Mikayla in one of the most classic Austin spots… the 360 Bridge overlook! Last week was super rainy, but there was a small gap in the rain perfectly timed for Austin’s proposal! We even saw a special kind of light that only happens when the sun peaks through rainclouds.⛅️ And on […]

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