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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. […]

A Wedding Full of Heart: Maddie & Carson

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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 […]

Andrea + Caleb’s Wedding | A Full Circle Moment

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At the Warwick Melrose it’s such an elegant and lovely place, it has everything you could dream of for weddings in Dallas, TX. Claire and Jack’s attention to detail was mesmerizing from the start by all the beautiful decor. From the moment we walked in, we could feel the love and joy in the air, […]

Claire and Jack | Melrose Wedding

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At the Hillside Estate is such an elegant and lovely place, French inspired it has everything you could dream of for weddings in Denton, TX. Rachel and Collins attention to detail was mesmerizing from the start by all the beautiful decor. From the moment we walked in, we could feel the love and joy in […]

Rachel and Collin | Hillside Estate

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Bella Woods is such a magical place, perfect for those intimate weddings in Midlothian, TX. I can’t even begin to express how thrilled I was to photograph a wedding there for the very first time. Ansley and Reese had me completely captivated with their attention to detail and the elegance of their decor. From the […]

BELLA WOODS WEDDING | MIDLOTHIAN, TEXAS

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Weddings are often considered one of the most romantic events in a person’s life. They mark the beginning of a new chapter in a couple’s journey together and are a celebration of love, commitment, and unity. While every wedding is unique, there are certain elements that can make a wedding particularly romantic and memorable. One […]

The Most Romantic Weddings

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When looking back at all the photos I took this year the ones that stand out the most are the ones that gave us life!! Today I am doing a quick recap on some things we did in 2022 that we absolutely loved and would do again in a heart beat!! Here are a few […]

5 Things We did in 2022 that we LOVED!!

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Abbie and Palmers wedding day was such a joyous occasion at the Hidden Jewel!! When we arrived everything was decorated perfectly and we could not wait to get photographing!! Abbie and Palmer were such a joy to work with and their love for one another could not have been more inspiring!! We love asking the […]

Dreamy Sunset Wedding at The Hidden Jewel

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