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Notes on photography, the stories we love, and the experiences we collect along the way

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For us, it’s the experiences, the travel, the connections, and the iconic fashion of weddings that we love. This blog is our inside edit of all those things and more.  

Christmas is around the corner and as we all know, giving is so much sweeter than receiving. This year, I wanted to do something special- though I wasn’t sure how or what. I’ve been giving a lot of thought lately to this gift I’ve been blessed with, to be able to do what I love. […]

a christmas surprise.

mylife

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from the man who changed the way we live life.

in memory.

business

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i love supporting local small businesses- and that is no different when it comes to wedding vendors! especially wedding vendors that feed me buttercream :) meet Lara Stuckey. lara is the artist behind Fluffy Thoughts and her cakes, cookies, cupcakes are all just insanely yummy (she was behind this cake too!). they make me wish […]

vendor highlight :: Fluffy Thoughts

business

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it’s one of the most common questions i get asked. by brides. by planners. by friends. it’s one of the hardest questions to answer and i can feel my cheeks getting hot and heart beating faster everytime i get asked. am i a photojournalist? well…i love photojournalism and documentary photography, however sometimes it’s fun to […]

what’s your style?

business

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a little fun with these two the other week! jen + omar where the amazing winners of the free photo session donated to Starlight last year! they just got married in Italy a few months ago (no fair!) and we finally go the chance to get together for a fun shoot. it’s a beautiful day […]

jen + omar :: starlight gala auction winners :: centreville wedding photographer

lifestyle

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husband and i are getting away for a few days at La Borgata hotel in Atlantic City to relax and have some fun together before he leaves. i’ve never been, but am pretty excited to go try out Bobby Flays restaurant and take advantage of all the spas and room service! i will leave you […]

atlantic city.

travel

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so. Vegas…. there may have been some hard core dance parties at Studio 54 i may have stumbled into class at 8am after 3 hrs of sleep- just to see my favorite photographer speak i played 1 slot machine the whole time i was there- and it.was.awesome. oh yeah…there was that time i forgot which […]

WPPI 2011 :: Vegas, Baby!

travel

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well, i’m leaving again. this time i am trading in my san antonio cowgirl boots for the bright lights of las vegas. i am attending WPPI this year, which is the Wedding & Portrait Photographers International convention. the biggest photography convention there is, i am so excited to go learn new things, get in some […]

las vegas + faqs

travel

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getting ready. it’s one of my favorite parts of a wedding day. there is so much anticapation surrounding this big day and the unspoken knowledge that “it’s finally here” fills the room. lots of giggling and popping open bottles of champagne and you can just FEEL the excitement in the air. how smoothly the “getting […]

a wedding day:: getting ready.

business

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it’s a question i get asked alot. it’s a question i’ve always lightly touched on but never really gave much depth to. and then all of the sudden it’s this very question that has been haunting the back of my mind like a ton of bricks. i can give you the easy answer. i love […]

why i became a photographer.

mylife

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hello everyone! just checking in from my amazing room where i just finished eating eggs, toast and bacon in bed :) so far my stay here has been completely enlightening. yesterday was all about crunching numbers, taxes, expenses, COGS, branding, targeting, and basically learning what it takes to properly run a business. today, is all about […]

room service.

travel

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so so so so so so so excited! in a few hours i will be boarding a flight and headed down south to TEXAS! i have been eagerly anticipating and counting down the days for this trip for months now, and i can’t believe it’s finally here. i have never been to Texas but have […]

bring on the heat…in texas!

travel

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