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Ava & Harrison | Meadowlark 1939 Spring Engagement

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  Earlier this spring, Ava and Harrison decided that Meadowlark 1939, a boutique wedding venue in southern Georgia would be the perfect place for their engagement photos. They will be celebrating next spring with their loved ones in Atlanta. I loved spending the afternoon with these two, getting to know their story and seeing their […]

More than changing a date.

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My heart goes out to my COVID-19 couples. It’s more than just changing a date. It’s grappling with the fact that a grandparent may not be able to make it to the new wedding date. It’s grieving the loss of a dream that you’ve likely had since childhood. It’s grieving all the work and money […]

More Time

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As we find ourselves with time we didn’t think we would initially have, I’m hopeful that we get to refocus and use these slower days for things that are good, restful, and bring joy. Perhaps at the end of it all, we won’t be as hardwired to work ourselves into the ground. Perhaps we’ll understand […]

only but a small delay | postponing a wedding

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My dear brides, If you’ve found yourself in the position of needing to postpone your wedding. Please know you’re not alone. My fiancé and I were planning to wed next week, and we too had to make the painful decision to postpone our wedding. If I’m being honest, it left me feeling at a loss […]

An Open Letter to my Brides | Addressing Coronavirus (COVID-19)

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Dear Bride and Groom, As you know, the rapid spread and escalated emergency due to COVID-19 has become a serious concern for many. With the world fighting a heartbreaking problem that has changed lives forever, my heart, thoughts, and prayers go out to those affected by this. As your wedding photographer, I am so grateful […]

November Montaluce Winery Dahlonega Wedding | Korynn & Jonathan

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Korynn and Jonathan wed at the beautiful Montaluce Winery Estates in Dahlonega, right on the outskirts of the beautiful north Georgia mountains, only a short drive away from Atlanta. Photographing their wedding was truly one of the most memorable days and will forever go down as one of my favorite weddings I’ve ever had the […]

A New Decade // 2020

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My mom was diagnosed with cancer the day after Christmas. I remember singing the words “goodness you have in store, so thy will be done” from @hillaryscottla, my mom telling me not to fret about tomorrow, all just hours before learning the news.  I am so darn proud of my mom’s faith. She’s a testimony […]

Whitney & Bailey | Legacy Lookout at Foxhall Resort Wedding

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Whitney and Bailey were wed in the most beautiful winter wedding at Foxhall Resort’s Legacy Lookout on Douglasville, GA. On a day that was supposed to rain, the skies cleared and these two said the most precious vows under the Georgia sunset. Georgia is a little funny, where the weather is often unpredictable. And on […]

Michael & Claudia | Fox Theatre Atlanta Winter Wedding

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Michael and Claudia are one of the kindest, most in-love and joyful people I’ve ever had the pleasure of meeting. Yesterday, they wed at the historic Fox Theatre in downtown Atlanta. Best known as one of the city’s premiere venues for entertainment, Michael and Claudia came to this venue often as children. Finally, fate had […]