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Jamie and Brandon are getting married in April and while I’m so sad that I won’t be able to photograph their wedding, I’m so happy that we were able to get together for their engagement photos! I always, always recommend that couples do an engagement session with their wedding day photographer (it’s the perfect time […]

I still remember sitting together on the gymnasium stage and chatting with Tanner when we were in middle school. I can’t remember if it was sixth or eighth grade, but either way I’ve known this guy a long time. He’s always had a knack for acting and when he got in touch with me a […]

The first time that I saw Katie and Greg together I couldn’t help but notice how sweet they were. Greg had his arm around her and when Allie, Katie’s sister and maid of honor, gave her speech it was obvious that these two have known from the beginning that they are meant to be together. […]

As I was editing their session Daniel peaked over and commented that Dani looks like a model and he couldn’t be more right! There’s something about the way that her hair falls that makes her effortlessly beautiful, she’s as kind as she is pretty and when I saw that we were both in NYC I […]

The heels that I decided to wear were starting to hurt my feet, but I remember thinking it was so worth it just to keep walking. Daniel and I had just walked out of my KD Formal for some fresh air and started to stroll around Downtown Valdosta. We were chatting about our hopes and […]

 A day that we thought would be full of rain turned out to be absolutely perfect. It poured down as Rachel and I made our way to the Blueridge mountains and as soon as we arrived at Ashley’s aunts home, it began to taper off. Everyone was buzzing around putting their “C” plan into action […]