the journal
A curated collection of real weddings, heartfelt moments, and timeless inspiration, captured with joyful care.
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Last month, I had the honor of capturing one of the most heartfelt and unforgettable weddings I’ve ever witnessed—Maddie and Carson’s beautiful celebration at Oak + Ivy. From the very beginning, this day was filled with intentionality and pure love. But there was one particular moment that absolutely melted me—and I’m still thinking about it. […]
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There are weddings that remind you just how connected and beautiful life can be—and Andrea and Caleb’s wedding was one of those for me. Years ago, when I was just 27, I started a new job as an admin at Kindred Healthcare. I was young, nervous, and very much still finding my footing. Sandra, one […]
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Julia & Anthony’s Stunning Wedding at The Milestone in Aubrey, TX I had the absolute honor of capturing Julia and Anthony’s beautiful wedding day at The Milestone in Aubrey, TX, and let me tell you—it was nothing short of magical! From the moment I arrived, there was a palpable sense of love and excitement in […]
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Carolina & Dalton’s Beautiful Wedding at D’Vine Grace Vineyards Carolina and Dalton’s wedding day was nothing short of magical! Set against the elegant backdrop of D’Vine Grace Vineyards in McKinney, their celebration was a perfect blend of romance, joy, and timeless beauty. From the moment guests arrived at the breathtaking venue, it was clear that […]
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Congratulations to Elizabeth and Ryan on their beautiful wedding! It was an honor to capture their special day at the picturesque Oak and Ivy, a stunning wedding venue in Aubrey, TX known for its serene countryside charm and modern elegance. A Seamlessly Planned Day Their day was meticulously planned and executed by the talented Lauren, […]
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A Romantic and Timeless Wedding at Bella Donna Chapel and The Grand Hotel & Ballroom October 19th was an enchanting day in McKinney, Texas, as Rachael and Hearth tied the knot in a celebration brimming with elegance and warmth. From the breathtaking ceremony at the Bella Donna Chapel to the sophisticated reception at the Grand […]
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Here are our best tips for building THE BEST Wedding day timeline! 1. Discovery calls and touch points throughout and one more call before the wedding 2. Give yourself at least 45 min to photograph details 3. Make sure you add plenty of padding throughout the day for delays 4. Build in first looks as […]
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In this quick youtube tutorial you will learn what camera settings to use for different lighting scenarios. Save this as a cheat sheet so you can use it the next time you are out shooting. Here are 6 different lighting scenarios for you to have!! 1. Bright full sun 2. Golden hour before sun goes […]
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On to today’s topic!!! 1. Posing Playbook know 2. Be aware of the church or ceremony rules 3. Make sure you know the venue 4. ALWAYS HAVE A Backup!! Dual slots, SD cards/backup cameras!! 5. Make sure you know your camera, 6. Communicate with the bride 7. Know Your timeline 8. Snacks for yourself/water/shoes Let […]
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