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Planning an Elopement or Small Wedding During Covid-19

Filed in : LG Tips, Wedding

In March, after the world shut down, I wrote a blog post about the 3 Wedding Planning Steps to Take During Covid-19 Quarantine. That was a scary time, with lots of unknowns. This, understandably, caused stress for Spring and Summer brides & grooms. My goal was to give advice and encouragement to help couples stay […]

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Kaley & Marty’s Fun Summer Wedding at The Addison Grove

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The Bermudez wedding! Kaley & Marty’s wedding was short, sweet, and so. much. FUN! Like many 2020 bride & grooms, they’ve had to make some tough decisions because of Covid-19. They thought about rescheduling for later this year but decided they couldn’t wait to be married. Instead, they kept their original date and venue (the […]

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Texas Hill Country Riverside Micro Wedding | Darby & Cody

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Darby & Cody are married!! Because of Covid-19, they had to scale down some aspects of their wedding, but luckily, they didn’t need to change too many of their plans. They were already planning to be married at Darby’s family ranch in Roosevelt where she grew up. Their land includes a gorgeous hill country cliff […]

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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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Wedding Planning During Coronavirus Quarantine: 3 Steps to Take

Filed in : LG Tips, Wedding

What a crazy couple of weeks, right?? I never thought I’d write tips for wedding planning during a pandemic, but this is our reality, and your wedding planning should not be put on hold! Actually, all of your new free time is a good opportunity to tackle more meaningful, productive, and fun wedding planning than […]

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Waters Point Wimberley Outdoor Wedding | Katelyn & Austin

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The Calltharp wedding! They had the most amazing wedding at The Waters Point in Wimberley this weekend. It was hard to believe it was February, because the weather was perfect. It was one of the those days where you want to spend all day outside, which was totally ideal for a completely outdoor wedding! Their […]

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Rogchelle & Coleman’s Lake Austin Wedding on a BOAT

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The Terrell wedding! I’ve been talking to Rogchelle about her wedding for almost two years (before they even set a date). Now her & Coleman are finally married! Rogchelle, Coleman, and their wedding party got ready at the cutest AirBnb before boarding a boat on Lake Austin. He took her sailing on their first date, […]

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Winter Wonderland Wedding at Canyonwood Ridge | Jess & Aaron

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The Duke wedding was like stepping into a winter wonderland, complete with Christmas trees, lights, mistletoe, and pops of wintery blue πŸŽ„ I first met Jess & Aaron last December when I photographed their proposal. (If you haven’t seen the photos, go look NOW. Aaron set up the most incredible and unique proposal involving an […]

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Mary Kate & Dakota’s Winter Wedding at Inn at Quarry Ridge

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Mary Kate & Dakota’s wedding definitely got everyone ready for Christmas! Holiday music was playing throughout the day, and every room was decorated with Christmas trees, lights, garland, and ornaments. I loved it! The other theme of the day was Texas A&M, which was no surprise for these two Aggies (who both graduated just days […]

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Seattle, Washington Adventure Elopement | Alexandra & Garrett

Filed in : Destination, Wedding

Dirty boots, a boho dress, and incredible mountains around us. Alexandra & Garrett are insanely cool for being willing (and excited!) to run around Rattlesnake Lake in Washington with me for this elopement shoot. They first met at a wedding in Colorado where Alexandra was the coordinator and Garrett was a guest. She lived in […]

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