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Raise your hand if you can’t maintain stillness when Dancing Queen comes on the radio. (Frantically wails hand around in the air). If you’ve dreamed of being a member of Donna and the Dynamos, even for just one night and one night only, then this post is for you! 10 years ago Mamma Mia took […]
The royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Meghan Markle is this weekend and the world is abuzz. This week, as I was hearing little news snippets (gossip really) , I started thinking how Harry and Meghan’s wedding story can teach us commoners some valuable lessons about the process of going from fiancé to spouse. 1) No one knows […]
One of my absolute favorite traits of my clients, is that they’re craving a more “off the beaten path” type of wedding day with many choosing elopement style or intimate celebrations. With that in mind, I’ve opted to make any inspiration shoot I do, a viable option for the type of day they’re already planning. […]
Thanks to my talented friend April over at Tree Climber Creations, I was interviewed by, and featured on Voyage Houston a few days ago! Other than for jobs, I’ve never been interviewed for anything before, so it was a pretty weird experience to sit down and think through “my story.” Scary as it is to […]
You’re recently engaged and you just booked your venue! The date is set, deposit paid and you’re ready for whatever comes next. It seems like the next logical step is to let everyone know the when and where so they can mark their calendars and get excited, but deep down you’re wondering…do I really need to send […]
Imagine jetting off to the City of Light to elope in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower. During The Signature Atelier, Abby and Katherine arranged for us to have a sunrise shoot at the Trocadéro across the Seine from la Tour Eiffel. We arrived before the sun. In fact, the first image I have from […]
February has been a fun features month over here. The re-proposal at Disneyland Paris that I photographed for my friend Alicia over at AYP was published online not once, but twice! Earlier this month, the proposal blog (formerly How He Asked) How They Asked shared Alicia and Teylor’s story, and just this past week the […]
A few weeks ago I packed my bags, loaded up the car and made the six hour drive to New Orleans for the Rising Tide Society Leaders Retreat. For two days over 100 Tuesdays Together chapter leaders from all over the country gathered at the Pontchartrain Hotel to learn and grow. If you’re unfamiliar with […]