Filed in : Engagement, Proposal
I’m excited to share something a little different on the blog today — a surprise proposal! Abraham, a mutual friend our friends Michal and Darwin (whose proposal you can see here!), reached out to me a few weeks ago to tell me that he planned on proposing to his girlfriend Angelia. I asked for a few […]
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Filed in : Engagement
Let me start by saying that this is one of my favorite places I’ve EVER taken engagement photos! I love it when couples choose a location that’s special to them, and Whitney and Andrew did just that! Next year, they will get married on Whitney’s family ranch in a barn that her dad is renovating, […]
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Filed in : Engagement
Bull Creek Park. The rocks, waterfalls, huge old tress…it’s just perfect, and it was the perfect setting for February’s Valentine’s Day Mini-Sessions. I was lucky enough to work with some fun and photogenic couples, and we packed A LOT into their 20 minutes shoots. Enough some of my favorites from each session! Kristin & Chris […]
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Filed in : Engagement
Meet Meagan & Jeff! This was a special engagement session for me, because I’ve known Jeff for many years. We met in marching band our freshman year of high school, were friends throughout school, even went to the same college – Texas Tech! I was excited when Jeff and his fiancé Meagan asked me to be […]
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Filed in : Engagement
So, I’m pretty excited. These are some of my favorite photos from any engagement session (or any session period), and I’m excited to share some of them with you all! Krystyn & Casey met each other while they were both on the track and field team at A&M. After graduating and dating long distance for a long […]
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Filed in : Engagement
Amber & Steven wanted a relaxed and casual engagement session and chose the Hope Outdoor Gallery for the location. It was a perfect fit! This place goes by many names (Baylor Street Art Wall, Castle Hill, The Art Wall, etc.) and is the site of an abandoned construction project from the 1980’s. It’s only officially been […]
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Filed in : Engagement
Like so many great relationships (including mine), Thomas & Rebecca’s began in band. He played the baritone, she played the clarinet, and the rest was history. Five years and two college degrees later, they’re engaged and are planning their wedding for this spring! I was so excited when they picked the University of Texas campus for their shoot, […]
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Filed in : Engagement
Earlier this summer, I held a Free Session Giveaway for a couple of engagement sessions. After a few minutes of looking through Brooke’s Instagram, I knew her and Cole would be picked as my first set of winners! I knew this session would be fun, because I’d never photographed someone with blue hair, and I’d never […]
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Filed in : Engagement, LG Tips
If you’re like most people, you don’t take professional photos very often. To save you an afternoon of Googling and tearing apart your closet, I’ve created a list of tips to make sure you’re prepared and confident before your portrait session! Be Yourself Be yourself, be yourself, be yourself. This is the most important rule! […]
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Filed in : Engagement
Meet Kayla and Jared. Not only are they extremely photogenic (obviously!), but they were so much fun to work with. They were both so natural in front of the camera, and Kayla looked at him with the biggest smile. It made my job easy. A little bit about them – they’ve been long-distance for a […]
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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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