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Intimate Church Wedding & Backyard Reception | Gretta & Christian

Filed in : Wedding

The Beltran wedding! Such a fun, personalized, and intimate wedding day.😊 Gretta & Christian had planned a destination wedding in Florida, but had to make other plans because of Covid-19. They decided to move their larger reception to 2021 and get married this weekend in Temple, with a backyard reception at Gretta’s parents’ home in […]

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Elissa’s University of Texas Senior Photos

Filed in : Seniors

Meet Elissa! She’s graduating from UT this semester with a degree in Exercise Science. We had the best time taking her senior photos! She’s such a fun, free-spirited person, and I think that really comes across in her photos. Her two sisters and her boyfriend Spencer came along to help. Spencer jumped into some photos […]

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Everett’s Proposal to Kristen – Pennybacker Bridge Overlook

Filed in : Proposal

Get ready to see some dang CUTE proposal photos. Everett proposed to Kristen at the Pennybacker Overlook, and Kristen’s reaction was amazing! There were lots of hugs, jumps, and spins. She’s like an even cuter Amy Adams, and I’m obsessed with her style. And…they brought their dog! Y’all know I get super excited when couples bring […]

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Downtown Austin Marriage Proposal | Jillie & Michael

Filed in : Proposal

It’s been awhile since I’ve shared new photos on the blog, but I have a something special to share today! This was my first proposal/session/anything to photograph (safely, with a mask on) in almost two months. I’m still taking things day-by-day, keeping an eye on changing rules, and only shooting a small number of sessions. […]

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A Bride & Groom’s Guide to Leading Your Wedding Party

Filed in : LG Tips

A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog called How to be an Amazing Bridesmaid or Groomsman. It guides wedding party members on how to act, what’s expected of them, and why they’re super important to the whole wedding. Now it’s time to turn the tables and give brides & grooms tools to lead their […]

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FAQ: Does it matter if our photographer has been to our venue before?

Filed in : LG Tips

You’re reading the very first blog in a new FAQ themed series of blogs!! Y’all may laugh about my enthusiasm for answering wedding related questions, but it’s actually a passion of mine 💁🏼‍♀️ Seriously. I love providing brides with tons of information up front. If I can answer your questions before you even have them, […]

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The Print Shop is Open! Shop Landscape Art for Your Home

Filed in : Personal, Travel

Big news!! The PRINT SHOP IS OPEN! 🥳 I’ve gathered my favorite landscape photos from my travels and made them available to YOU. The collection includes iconic sights like Horseshoe Bend, as well as America’s most remote and magical landscapes, like the glaciers of Montana. U.S. National Parks – Nine parks including Yosemite, Yellowstone & Zion Southwest – […]

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Ashley & Austin’s Bluebonnet Anniversary Photos

Filed in : Engagement

Ahhhh I love these photos of Ashley & Austin. They’ve been married for three years and wanted some photos taken for their anniversary. I spend a lot of time working with engaged couples, but Ashley & Austin reminded me how nice it is to hang out with married couples too. These two are chill, relaxed, […]

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Caroline & Victoria’s Bluebonnet Senior Photos

Filed in : Seniors

Meet Victoria and Caroline! They’re high school seniors, and they’re twins! We took their photos on the most gorgeous sunny day, right before the shelter-in-place rule started. And y’all… we went out with a bang. Caroline was really excited about bluebonnets, and we timed them perfectly. We found fields of bluebonnets that were in the […]

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Kaitlyn & Thomas’ Bluebonnet Photos with their Puppy!

Filed in : Engagement, Mini-Session

Bluebonnets. A fun couple. And a puppy. Could I be happier? Nope. I couldn’t. It was so great seeing Kaitlyn & Thomas this weekend. If you haven’t seen the photos from their boardwalk proposal + Eberly afterparty, do yourself a favor and scroll through them. This time they brought along their adorable puppy Denny, who […]

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