You’re engaged! Congratulations! The champagne is popped, you called all your friends and family to tell them the amazing news! And suddenly, you think and become overwhelmed with all the things to do when it comes to planning a wedding. Now, I know what you may think, “we have plenty of time, it’ll be fine” […]

Tradition has always told us, “it’s bad luck to see the bride before the wedding”, however, that is absolutely false. You want to know why? Way back when, many, many years ago when arranged marriages were the norm, this was the case. Those who arranged the marriage didn’t want the bride and groom to see […]

When I say this Smith Mountain Lake Wedding was a blast, I mean it! Madison and Connor tied the knot on this epic September day at Smith Mountain Lake.  Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia was the only location Madison and Connor envisioned for their wedding day. Smith Mountain Lake is a 20,600-acre reservoir created in 1963 […]

Congratulations to Ben and Casey! They are engaged!  When Casey reached out to me for engagement photos, I knew just the spot for us to go. She described to me the effortless look she was hoping to achieve for their engagement photos in North Carolina. Casey also told me that her birth flower was poppy, […]

Congratulations – you’re engaged! The wheels are in motion no matter where you are in the wedding planning process for your North Carolina wedding. Picking your wedding colors may sound easy, but it’s an important detail to focus on.  When picking your wedding colors, there are a few things to consider: The time of year Depending […]

Hiring a Raleigh wedding photographer can feel daunting. There are numerous talented professional wedding photographers, but finding the right one for you can take time. When doing your research looking for a Raleigh wedding photographer to photograph your special day, here are some helpful questions to consider: What do people say about working with them? […]

There is something about fall weddings that makes them pretty close to perfect. Join me in taking a look at Ally & Hunter’s fall wedding at Summerfield Farms.  The last weekend of September has proven to be one of the most ideal weekends to get married in North Carolina. The temperatures are mild and there […]

Many people wonder “why do you need a wedding planner?” and believe it or not, the answer is pretty simple.  In the Triad area of North Carolina we have several professional wedding planners to choose from. They offer a number of different tailored services to ensure your wedding day goes smoothly.  Think about all the […]

Sometimes you need to wear a couture dress in a field and take some pictures. Life is too short to live simply. Go over the top and wear the dress…just wear the dress. Let’s take a look inside this couture portrait session.  Sarah totally rocked this look in this spectacular Millia London Lola Gown. The […]

Hiring a North Carolina wedding photographer can feel overwhelming. There are several talented professional wedding photographers, but finding the right one for you can take time. When doing your research looking for a North Carolina wedding photographer to photograph your special day, here are some helpful questions to consider: What do people say about working […]