I don’t really post black and white images. Go ahead, check my Instagram. They just aren’t there. And that it isn’t because I don’t deliver them - I definitely do. But I don’t believe every image was created to be B&W and I believe even fewer images are truly their most powerful when edited that way. But there was just something about Mallory and Cameron’s session that NEEDED black and white edits. It is like they were meant to be that way all along - before I ever took them.
Read MoreGosh, intimate weddings have a special place in my heart and it doesn’t get much more intimate than this one. Ellen and Alex didn’t want all the fluff - they just wanted to be married. Surrounded by 17 members of their family, they did just that.
Read MoreI suck at blogging and I just realized why. I am way too emotionally invested to keep things brief. I am intimately aware of all the deeply thoughtful details that others might not notice. I see all of the quiet moments with the people who mean the most. I laugh and cry and reminisce because my couples, more often than not, become true friends. Alyssa and James epitomize this feeling for me, so settle in folks.
Read MoreWe had a lot going against us for this shoot. Our first location didn’t pan out and our backup location had a pretty serious rain forecast. Kelsea and Emery lived in Austin at the time and were only in town for the day, so we took a chance and drove to Mineral Wells. As I drove in and saw the heavy fog, my photographer heart got so happy thinking about how dramatic and interesting these photos could be.
Read MoreI always tell my couples that they’ll never regret making their engagement session or wedding details TOO personalized. This is your wedding, your relationship. There is no right or wrong way to plan your wedding or take photos, there are no rules here. But why not make everything so unique to you that your story is told in a way that can’t be duplicated? Why not celebrate all of the experiences and moments that got you to the altar? Why. The. Heck. Not.
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