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A curated collection of real weddings, heartfelt moments, and timeless inspiration, captured with joyful care.

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They Just Made Sense The day we have all been waiting for had finally arrived! A few months ago we had the pleasure of capturing Olivia and Colten’s engagement session. Through the lens they just seemed so right for each other. One of those couples that you look at and think, “They just make sense […]

Beautiful Wedding at the Barn at Paradise Plantation

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A Blessing to Each Other “You look at them and you can tell, they really are a blessing to each others lives.”  – April Sapp A couple of weeks ago we had the honor of being able to share in Lori and Gregg’s life journey. Being photographers we have the privilege of seeing lots of […]

True Love at Heartland Christian

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Wedding Day Inspiration “Inspiration exists, but it must find you working.” – Pablo Picasso I have always liked this quote. It really defines how inspiration can be a missed opportunity if you do not  take the time to put the work in to be inspired. In photography, sometimes inspiration can be harder to come by […]

Gorgeous Wedding at The Wildflower

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First Touch He gently grasped her hand, from the other side of the door. Back to back only 3 inches of metal and glass separated the two from seeing each other. It had been over 15 years since Chris and Heathers paths crossed at Texas A&M. Now here they were, exchanging personal vows during their […]

Beautiful Wedding at the Spring in Weatherford Texas

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Investing in Love Reaching into her pocket she pulled out $5 and handed it to the groom. “Stetson, just as my father gave me $5 in order to encourage me to become best friends with Becky, I now give $5 to you.” As the crowd erupted with applause Stetson stood up, smiling from ear to […]

Beautiful Wedding day at Davis & Grey

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Love Conquers All It’s funny how much life changes between engagement and wedding day. People buy houses, the economy shifts, pandemics hit. The world as we know it can change in a blink, but does that stop love?………..no it does not. Love triumphs over all!  A few weeks back we had the pleasure of being […]

Beautiful Backyard Wedding with Cat and Robert

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The Best Value Often times as photographers we are asked questions like “what time during a wedding should we schedule you until?”, or “what is the best value?”. Questions like these are why we created an 8 hour timeline that we give to our happy couples. The timeline maps out what a day will look […]

Ever Considered the Mock Exit?

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3 Benefits to having a First Look I remember our wedding day so vividly even though it was 16 years ago! Just dated myself I guess……I remember how beautiful April looked. I remember my family, friends, the laughter and joy that came along with the occasion. What I do not remember is having a single […]

3 Benefits to Having a First Look

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3 Floral Do’s for your Big Day! Planning a wedding can be hard work! Picking the venue, bridesmaid’s dresses, to first look or not to first look. There are so many details! Many times everything is in order, but then a floral choice is made based on the flower, not the colors, then the whole […]

3 Floral Do’s for your Big Day!

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My First Styled Shoot Experience A few weeks back I had the opportunity to experience my first styled shoot. For those of you who do not know, a styled shoot is when a group of vendors get together and simulate a wedding or other event. It helps everyone promote their business and is a good […]

My First Styled Shoot Experience

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