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How a Good Coffee Shop is like Working with a Wedding Photographer

How a Good Coffee Shop is like Working with a Wedding Photographer

Is this the scheduled blog post for this week? Absolutely it is not, but when the idea popped in my head my ADD brain just needed it to happen now. If you have not been around me long enough to ask about my thoughts on a coffee shop, or about my thoughts of the Lion […]

A Storied Affair: Fairy Tale Inspired Wedding // Chateau Joli, Fort Worth, Texas

A Storied Affair: Fairy Tale Inspired Wedding // Chateau Joli, Fort Worth, Texas

I was supposed to take a break this summer, but when the opportunity to design a styled shoot at a new French-inspired venue in Fort Worth came up, I just couldn’t resist. Like a true 90s kid, when I was touring the venue–specifically when I was standing in the loft around the bridal suite looking […]

Texas Wedding Venues: Gardens, Vineyard, and Estate Venues

Texas Wedding Venues: Gardens, Vineyard, and Estate Venues

The beauty of garden venues is they provide your guests with occupation; whether it’s waiting for the ceremony, enjoying cocktail hour with a glass in hand, or slipping away from the dance floor for a moment, guests can enjoy wandering the beautiful paths of your scenic garden venue. Plus these locations have so much natural […]

Miss E is Two

Miss E is Two

Miss Ma’am! You are the sassiest little bundle wrapped in curls and chubby cheeks, and we wouldn’t have it any other way. You are as likely to be carrying a pink unicorn, going shoe shopping, as you are to be wielding a sword and yelling a war cry. I love having conversations with you–which is […]

Savannah Day 2: Food Tour & Dinner at the Grey

Savannah Day 2: Food Tour & Dinner at the Grey

Hope you like food cause that’s basically all this post is about. Ok, let’s be honest, that was most of our trip to Savannah. Breakfast at the Inn included a Cherry tarte, sausage and gravy with biscuits, and scrambled eggs. Once we finished breakfast, we headed to Mirabelle Savannah for coffee. And took a bunch […]