Family photo sessions can be a mix of excitement and anxiety, especially when it comes to getting those perfect smiles from your kids. As a family photographer, I’ve seen it all, and I’m here to share my tried-and-true strategies to ensure your next family session is filled with happy, smiling kids—even those unpredictable toddlers! With […]
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If this wasn’t just the most relaxed…blissful day!! Wow–bravo to Charlie and Jessica!! When the dating site matches you at 99%, I mean that is a sign, right?!? That is what happened for Charlie and Jessica. So much so that early on Charlie said (jokingly), “So does a fall wedding in the mountains sound good?” […]
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Caitlynd and Al are one lucky pair….I mean how could they not be?!? They met playing bingo, after all!! Just look at them?!? It is hard to even say what a delight these two (and all their people!) are! Their wedding at Pretty Place was, as always, beautiful. When the girls did their bridesmaids reveal […]
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Some things are worth waking up at 4:15am for….and these 2 definitely fit that category! Randall and Kristen met through work, and got engaged under the Christmas lights this past Christmas. And when you know you know, right?!? No need for a long engagement! And when Pretty Place has a sunrise ceremony open, you take […]
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Talk about pictures speaking louder than words: I mean….yeah….and THAT is worth driving down to from Pittsburgh, PA! Shannon and John did just that for their mid-week sunrise wedding at Pretty Place. When you are coming from far away and getting married at a time when the weather can be a little volatile at sunrise…it […]
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It’s Samantha and Josh…and they are married!!! Josh and Sam met in college in Texas where they live. Their first date was to an Astro’s game and after a year they were engaged! Three years after that, they were planning their destination wedding to Pretty Place and that is when I heard from them. It […]
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At long last, Meghan and Jacob (and their closest people) were able to make the trip from Florida up to the beautiful mountains surrounding Pretty Place Chapel for their wedding! Like so many, their wedding plans were affected by the pandemic. We were originally supposed to be here on June 13, 2020….and this gorgeous day […]
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Introducing, Mr. and Mrs. Phillips! Rebecca and Adam came up from Georgia to get married at Pretty Place Chapel on a gorgeous Friday afternoon! It was a day filled with beautiful views, and an even more beautiful family. Rebecca and Adam met about a year ago. He had plans to recreate their first date for […]
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First things first, Sofia and Joseph are such gems in every way. Their easy going personalities made the day such a joy. And most of all, their love of Jesus was so obvious in everything: the ceremony of course, but also just their interactions with each other, family, friends, and even me It was real […]
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If you ever ask me my favorite time of day to shoot a wedding at Pretty Place, it is morning for sure! There’s a good chance you can get married with some gorgeous fog lying low between the mountain peeks, and the lighting in the morning makes mountains stand out against that early morning sky. […]
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