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How to tell your family that you're going to elope (without caving under pressure)
Before you overthink your way out of having the wedding day of your dreams out of fear, I want you to take a deep breath and then read this article.
What to expect when booking me as your Destination Elopement Photographer.
Bringing me along to create photos and video reels of your trip is easy and fun. Here's how you can get the most out of your experience by adding photography to your travel itinerary.
Michael and Misty's romantic night at home
Their natural chemistry as they cooked and flirted around the kitchen was a sure sign that these were going to be some great shots.
How to plan a surprise proposal session
I’ve got plenty of locations and creative ways to make the day a little more special. Let’s make this a day your lover will never forget.
Book a Christmas photo session for yourself this year
If you love the holiday season, give yourself the gift of photography. We'll capture all your favorite things about this time of year.
(Photos coming soon.)
He wasn't going to let her slip away for a second time.
Sometimes love needs time to find its way back to where it truly belongs. Haven and Monte’s love story and surprise proposal speaks to the resilience of the human heart and the power of forgiveness. (Grab your handkerchief, this might make you cry)
Capture Your Love Story: Why Couples Should Be Photographed Yearly.
Your relationship lives on, past the engagement and newlywed stage. Why not let your photos document your journey together after the vows?
Ethical retouching & body positivity
I want my photography to encourage everyone, especially women to love themselves. Too much retouching perpetuates unhealthy, unrealistic beauty standards.
They went From the court house to Mom's House.
When family is everything, you do everything you can to make them feel loved. Ladonna's grandmother hired me as a gift so her grand daughter could have as many beautiful photos from her elopement and backyard reception.
Adventure session idea: Winery camping date.
Here are my tips for how you can incorporate a winery visit into your adventure session.
"We want to get married while standing in a river. Is that something you can do?"
One of the most unique requests I've gotten from a couple was to drive out to the country and photograph a river wedding. Standing ribs deep in the Rio Frio, I redefined "going all in" for my clients (and it paid off!)
(Photos coming soon.)
Simple Tips to help you feel confident during your engagement shoot
One of the first things many people share when they call me is that they have no idea what to do and feel awkward on camera. Not to worry, I'm happy spill all the tea so you can enjoy your session (rather than endure it).
Coffee Date Photoshoot in Old Towne Coppell
Instead of posing at a studio, why not go on a date instead? Gernae and Danio enjoyed coffee and strolling around the square during thier mini lover's session.
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They wanted a private, elegant experience, so we met up at 8am.
To celebrate the end of another year together, the Sinclairs booked a lovers session. We went to an upscale neighborhood where we had the beautiful Prather Park all to ourselves.
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I don't usually shoot in full sun in the middle of the day
But when I do, the photos still look amazing. If you have your heart set for a mid-day photo shoot, here's a preview of the steps we'll take to make sure you're not squinting (and sweating) in all of your photos.
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Standing in the front yard under a cherry blossom tree
Every couple has their own definition of special. Some want all the pop and circumstance money can buy but others would much rather do something simple and beautiful. For their engagement photos, LaDonna and Jessie chose the latter.
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Our wedding day was a year ago but we didn't have a photographer
I partnered with the Trimbles to create Bride and Groom portraits and the resulting images were definitely worth the wait. Not everyone can afford full wedding day coverage but you don't have to miss out on being photographed together.
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You'd never guess that we were standing 20 feet away from a dumpster!
To help add to your elopement day inspiration, I partnered with a makeup artist, wedding planner and models for a styled shoot. We made some beautiful images in an unexpected place; the backside of a restaurant!
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Her prince's noble steed turned out to be a unicorn.
The Deans consider themselves two hermits in love so, naturally, they decided to elope. They wanted photos that were fun and unexpected since their elopement would be private so they booked some time at Rainbow Vomit for a fun, post-elopement photo shoot.
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"We really want to capture the feeling of Dallas in our photos"
We visited three areas of Dallas that held a special place in my client's hearts so their engagement photos would be more meaningful.
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Do you want to book a shoot but both of you tend to feel awkward in front of a camera?
Feeling a bit anxious about being on camera, Yong and Chris asked me to help them feel at ease. I suggested going on a date and let me tag along as their personal photographer while they had fun at the Harbor in Rockwall, TX.
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Document your year with the four seasons collection
If you love being photographed, this collection is perfect for you to express yourself or archive a year in your life with cinematic and idyllic photographs.
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How does a stylish session at home sound? (Ok, It doesn't actually have to be your home!)
We booked time at a residential property in Plano so we could mark Raven and Dwaylyn's first year of marriage with an anniversary photo session.
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Why you should consider a Winter photo shoot outdoors (hear me out!)
Yes, I know many Texans despise the cooler months but winter has her charms too! Here's why you might actually love a winter photo experience this year. I'll also be sharing a newlywed photo shoot I conducted at the Grapevine Botanical Garden.
(Post coming soon.)