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Sunset Chapel Dulcinea Elopement | Samantha & Francisco

Filed in : Elopement, Wedding

Eeek I’m pumped to share Samantha & Francisco’s elopement! They originally planned to get married at the Travis County Courthouse, but then decided to switch venues and have a minister meet them at Chapel Dulcinea. This venue appears on my blog often, because it’s one of my favorite places in Austin! It’s gorgeous all throughout […]

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Real Experiences Over Staged Photos: What to Do After Your Ceremony

Filed in : LG Tips, Wedding

Welcome to the first blog in my series Real Experiences Over Staged Photos! This series will grow, but here’s the full collection so far: What to Do After Your Ceremony Imagine that your ceremony is ending. You just had your first kiss, your guests are standing and cheering, and you’re walking back down the aisle. […]

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Wedding at Windy Knoll in Round Top, Texas | Zoe & Jack

Filed in : Wedding

This may be my most extensive blog post ever?? I couldn’t help but include over 350 photos, so settle in. πŸ˜„ (I promise it’s worth the scroll.) Zoe & Jack were married in June, just a few weeks after graduating from Southwestern University. I also took Zoe’s grad photos on campus, and she’s the cutest. […]

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Destination Wedding at Crooked Willow Farms in Larkspur, Colorado | Jacquelyn & Marwan

Filed in : Destination, Wedding

Jacquelyn & Marwan are married!! I’d been looking forward to this day since meeting them at their engagement last year. I photographed Marwan’s proposal while they were in Austin for Jacquelyn’s birthday weekend trip. When they asked me to come to their home state of Colorado to photograph their wedding, I was pumped! See photos […]

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Canyonwood Ridge Wedding | Meghan & Tyler

Filed in : Wedding

The Ellis Wedding! What a beautiful and classic wedding day for Meghan & Tyler. πŸ˜Š I loved all of the neutrals and subtle pops of color, especially the color of the bridesmaid dresses. All of it coordinated well with Canyonwood Ridge’s natural color scheme and the green hill country seen through the many windows. The dance […]

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Claire & Alex’s Enchanted Rock Wedding | Texas Elopement Photographer

Filed in : Elopement, Wedding

Y’all know I love elopements in nature, Claire & Alex’s wedding was SO GOOD. πŸ˜„ The day started at Honeytree Farm in Fredericksburg. They have the coolest, treehouse style cabins, and it was the perfect place for Claire & Alex to get ready. The back porch of their cabin has a beautiful view of the […]

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Travis County Courthouse Wedding + Jennifer’s Gardens | Milena & Zarko

Filed in : Elopement, Wedding

Travis County Courthouse weddings have turned out to be some of the most fulfilling and fun parts of my job. Who would have guessed? Actually me, I should have guessed πŸ™‹πŸΌβ€β™€οΈ I’m all about weddings that get straight to the heart of it and couples who keep themselves as priority number 1. Milena & Zarko […]

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White Christmas Themed Wedding at The Preserve at Canyon Lake | Hannah & Eric

Filed in : Wedding

🎢 I’m dreaming of a white Christmas 🎢 I’ll go ahead and put that song in your head before you scroll through these photos. 😊 Hannah & Eric got married one week before Christmas, and they wanted the wedding to feel festive without using tons of red and green. A white Christmas theme was the […]

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Winter Vintage Villas Wedding | Karina & Nat

Filed in : Wedding

The Hand wedding! I had been looking forward to this day this ever since meeting Karina & Nat at their engagement session last year. Hanging out with them is always a good time, and their friends and family were just as fun. πŸ’ƒπŸ»πŸ•ΊπŸ» They were married this December at Vintage Villas, a beautiful resort venue […]

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Austin Courthouse Elopement | Diana & Gino

Filed in : Elopement, Wedding

Diana & Gino are both originally from Tampico, Mexico, but they unexpectedly found each other right here in Austin! After a whirlwind of job and life changes, they decided to get married at the downtown Austin courthouse before having a larger religious ceremony and celebration next year. The Travis County Courthouse is so beautiful for […]

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