Filed in : Courthouse, Engagement
Ahhhh! I just finished editing Ale & Zack’s engagement photos and need to share them right now. We rescheduled their session twice because of below freezing winter storms. On our third try, we lucked out with a sunny, 70 degree day. In January! It was worth the wait. 🌤️ Ale wore three gorgeous dresses. The […]
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Filed in : Engagement
After a couple of emails and one phone call with Faith, I already knew we were a perfect bride/photographer fit! She told me about her fiancé Jared and their plans for an intimate wedding at a riverside house in Sequin. They want to have a fun, low-stress wedding surrounded by their favorite people. Their ideal […]
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Filed in : Courthouse, Engagement
The best engagement photos include some type of activity that feels natural and fun. Doing something in your photos automatically makes them more interesting and personal. Bree & Terrence wanted to start their session at Meanwhile Brewing, one of their favorites (and mine!) in Austin. These photos feel like they were taken during a real […]
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Filed in : Elopement, Engagement
There is no “correct” way to get married. I love when couples throw the rules out of the window and create their own wedding experience. Annalin & Spencer did just that! A month earlier, they got married at the courthouse and had an after party with friends at GameOn ATX. I haven’t been there, but […]
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Filed in : Engagement
Margaret & Grant met online six years ago and first connected over playing horn in band throughout school. They were both in their university marching bands too. (Grant – Texas Tech, Margaret – UT) They had their second date at the iconic Peter Pan Mini-Golf in downtown Austin. Margaret realized half way through the course […]
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Filed in : Engagement
There are so many benefits to taking engagement photos! We get to know each other better, we’ll create fun photos to celebrate this time in your lives, you can practice taking photos to help calm nerves on your wedding day… the list goes on. Engagement sessions also make me so dang excited to photograph your […]
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Filed in : Engagement
When I first met Alexandra & Taylor at a mini-session last Fall, they were dating… but I had a feeling they would get engaged soon 🤔🧐 Here we are a few months later, and Alexandra has a ring on her finger! 💍 This was such a fun engagement session at one of my favorite locations, […]
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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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Filed in : Engagement
Zoe & Jack are pretty much the cutest couple you’ll ever meet, and their engagement photos are just as playful and sweet as they are. On this summer day, we had all of Southwestern University to ourselves. We started outside the Cullen Building. It’s the oldest building on campus and where Zoe & Jack first […]
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Meet Kelsey & Austin (and Bean!). They’re about to celebrate their 5th wedding anniversary! Well, Kelsey & Austin are… not Bean. They adopted him a few years ago, and he’s the perfect addition to their lil family. They love camping, hiking, and having outdoor adventures together. I really liked the outdoorsy feel of the outfits […]
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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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