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First looks. Most wedding professionals and couples have strong feeling about this moment of the wedding day. It is one of the main questions I ask couples when we’re planning their timeline and ceremony start time. It will make one of the biggest differences in scheduling. So… let’s talk about it! What is a first […]

Confession time: this engagement session at Sekrit Theater is very old. Sometimes in the slow season, if I’m caught up on editing, I’ll go back through old photos and reminisce. Love and silliness are evergreen, so whatever. This was one of my very first engagement sessions. They wanted to shoot at Sekrit Theater and I […]

On May 12th, I spent the day photographing Ariane and Jeffrey’s wedding at Canyonwood Ridge! I woke up to the morning (Mother’s Day) to my husband apologizing that I had to work on a day he thought I should be relaxing. But… I chose to work this day because there’s nothing I’d rather be doing! […]

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Light and Airy Canyonwood Ridge Wedding

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I think there’s something undeniably magical about a wedding, and Lindsey and Harry’s Canyonwood Ridge wedding was no exception. This was my first time shooting at this picturesque venue, and I was instantly captivated by its charm. This was also one of my first “big” weddings, so it holds a special place in my heart. […]

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Canyonwood Ridge Wedding for Lindsey and Harry