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“It was a disaster,” Brady recalled the proposal. “Nothing went as planned. Rain. Couldn’t find the cows. Jenna wouldn’t get out of the truck…” Jenna said she had a hunch, because it’s typically hard to keep secrets from her. “On a Friday afternoon, Brady got done working early and said he wanted to go check […]

The last time I photographed Sarah and Ian’s little family was three years ago when Charlie was just a bitty baby. She’s almost 4 now and is a big sister to Naomi. When we were coordinating schedules for updated photos, it just happened to work out that everyone was available on September 6th, Sarah and […]

One of my favorite things is when couples choose a place for their engagement session that has personal meaning. In Shelby and Dave’s case, we didn’t have to go far: right to their backyard! Some of their favorite times are spent there with their dog, Rory, and their 6 chickens and it was an immediate […]

It was a day that had a bit of everything: rain, wind, sun, humidity, joy, sadness, tears, laughter. With so much love and excitement, Erin’s mom, Diane, had helped plan Erin & John’s wedding day. Erin had told me how much her mom loves photos and, though she was battling cancer and would need breaks […]