Even with storm clouds rolling around, Billy and Nicole stuck with their decision to have an outdoor ceremony and it was SO worth it! After they exchanged vows, the sun came out and gave us a beautiful glow!! There were so many special details and precious moments throughout this wedding day and it all started […]
True friends are always together in spirit. – Anne with an “e” (L. M. Montgomery) Though our friendship started on very rocky ground, Natalie has been the Diana to my Anne for almost 20 years. When she got married last October, I was heartbroken at the thought of her living so many states away. We […]
Read part one here or part two here… In January, we attended the CROSS conference and were awakened to concepts and ideas that changed our framework of thinking even more. The theme of the conference was, “Consider your whole life.” They pressed the issue over and over that we only have one life and that […]
Even though they had never had professional photos taken together, Ryan and Taylor were so willing to embrace anything I had them do! There were multiple times when I would start to give them a prompt and Ryan would already be doing it, the confidence was epic. At one point I asked Taylor to pop […]
May is national foster care awareness month… and honestly, this is the first year I have ever noticed the foster care village. Of course, I’ve known a few families who have fostered over the years, but my overall awareness of everything related to foster care has been very minimal up until a few months ago. […]
When I first met up with Gerry and Ashley to go over their contract and talk about wedding photography, we got frozen yogurt and talked about their fur baby Archer… a few weeks later they got a second puppy and Ashely sweetly kept me up to date with all of Maverick’s milestones. Getting those puppy […]
Whenever we photograph small, family weddings, Xavier and I often feel like we become part of the family. I’m not always sure when or how it happens, but at Ben and Megan’s wedding it happened when they asked us to sign their marriage license as the witnesses! It was such an honor to get to […]
Dear Luke, Olivia, and Ella (Lukey, Liviegirl, and Sissy), I don’t know why God chose to have me become your nanny, but I know that the 253 days I spent with you changed my life. When I first stepped into the role of being your nanny, I had no idea what I was doing. I […]