• selah + andy — engagements

    winter finally decided to make an appearance this year right when i made plans for an engagement shoot with my good friend andy and his beautiful and newly acquired fiance, selah. we thought about braving the cold temperatures anyway and venturing out doors for a quick session but instead opted to make a trip to the ever-lovely opryland hotel. and what a wonderful choice it was! even though it was nearly below freezing outside the sun was shining in on us through that gorgeous glass ceiling and keeping us toasty warm. here are some of the shots we got….     this last shot makes me feel like i’m outside in…

  • the rodriguez family

    i’m so thankful for this very mild winter because it allowed me to have a wonderful outdoor family shoot with the rodriguez family this past week. i shot nicole’s bridal photos 4 years ago (crazy!) so it was so good to catch up again and meet her husband, javier, and little girl, clara, for the first time. check out these beautiful people — they should be j. crew models.   sweetest maternity sweater i’ve ever seen.     thankful for the sunlight and for the bearable january days. and thankful for this sweet family for giving me the opportunity to shoot! can’t wait to meet your new baby boy when…

  • ellie + josh — the wedding

    january weddings are few and far between so needless to say i was excited to meet ellie and josh when they asked me to shoot theirs. it was definitely a cool and crisp january saturday but everyone’s spirits were high and there was plenty of dancing to keep us all warm :) loved ellie’s vintage-style dress in a golden-ish hue. take a look…     so, so thrilled to have met y’all and to have shared this day with you and your sweet families and friends! enjoy your photos and hopefully we’ll run into each other soon on the east side. special thanks to miss ashley matthews for shooting with…