• a couple leaves their reception in a sparkler exit

    kathryn + matt — the wedding

    kathryn and matt’s wedding: take two! this was maybe one of the most special weddings i’ve ever had the honor of photographing. one, because kathryn and i have been friends for a long time, and two because this wedding was supposed to happen in october and a very-near-tragic car wreck the night before the wedding put several of her family member’s lives in danger. you can read the incredible story in more detail on their christmas photos blog but suffice to say that, by the grace of God, everyone is alive and well. kathryn and matt got married in a small ceremony at the hospital after the wreck and decided to push back…

  • jirc proposes to elaina on a white bridge while a horse grazes

    A renaissance Fabio horseback inspired engagement

    this is by far one of my most favorite and fun photo shoots i’ve ever done! my dear old friend jonathan called me a few weeks ago and told me he was going to propose to his girlfriend elaina [the ever-talented gal behind the Beauty Sensei blog] and asked if i would be available to come capture the moment. as he went on to explain the elaborate plan, in typical jonathan fashion, things got progressively weirder (and, might i add, more awesome) with every detail: a white linen “fabio” suit, copious amounts of gold chains, a horse named jasper, and a princess bride-inspired red velvet renaissance dress. oh, and of course…

  • Win a gorgeous styled Nashville engagement shoot

    We are giving away a FREE styled engagement shoot to one lucky couple! Read on for details! Love is in the air y’all, and that means a lot of guys are putting rings on their gal’s fingers — and we want to celebrate!Sarah from With Love Paper Goods, Mary Love from Rosemary & Finch, and myself have teamed up to bring you the contest of the year. WIN a gorgeously styled engagement shoot at a modern loft in East Nashville with a perfect skyline view, complete with all the flowers, paper goods, champagne and fun your little heart could desire. This is the big chance for you and your sweetie to get the…