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Hello friend!! I am so thrilled you are here and browsing the site! Finding the perfect photographer for you and your life long memories is a pretty important task. My style is one that fits well with those that want a timeless, classic, true to life gallery that is full of laughter and joy.

It is hard to believe we are just a few days away from Michael and Tailere’s upcoming wedding this weekend. Let’s take a look back at their precious spring engagement session. We had the opportunity to schedule their session during the month of April and because we did we were able to take advantage of […]

Spring Engagement Baxter Gardens | Tailere & Michael

September 20, 2021

I first met Ciera and Josh a few short weeks ago. Their wedding is quickly approaching in a few short weeks in October. I can not wait to photograph their amazing day on this beautiful mountain top on their family property. We met up at their property last week for their engagement session and had […]

Golden Mountain Top Engagement | Ciera & Josh

September 15, 2021

Nicole and Brian brought along their sweet pup, Buckwheat to join in on their engagement session last week. We had a beautiful evening exploring around west Knoxville. I can’t wait for their April wedding at Smithview Pavilion.

Lakeside Engagement | Nicole & Brian

September 13, 2021

It was such a fun night meeting Danielle and Kevin last week. They will be married next month at Kevin’s family property. Until last week, I had only had the privilege of corresponding with Kevin’s mother Sigi, as the couple is planning their wedding from afar. They are the sweetest couple, full of joy and […]

Beautiful backyard engagement shoot | Danielle & Kevin

September 9, 2021

It was impossible not to smile all day long when surrounded by Ashley and Chase and their families on their wedding day. If you have met Ashley you have no doubt seen her delightful and heartwarming smile. It was clear from the minute I arrived, she was having the time of her life on her […]

Joyful Lavender Wedding The Julianna | Ashley & Chase

September 4, 2021

quiet moments between bride and groom

This lovely blush summer wedding took place at the White Barn at Cruze Farm. Sarah and Ryan met during a chance meeting while Sarah was still in high school and visiting one of her brothers at college. I say “one” because she has SEVEN brothers, not kidding seven brothers. They were friends for the next […]

Blush Summer Wedding at White Barn Cruze Farm | Sarah & Ryan

August 29, 2021

bride and groom dip kiss

Hard to believe it’s been one week since Shayelyn and Shawn were married in an intimate rustic mountain wedding at A King’s Lodge in Sevierville, TN. Their day was filled with family and friends and beautiful touches of teal and navy. Shayelyn shared the sweetest first look with her dad and son and Shawn helped […]

Rustic Mountain Wedding | A King’s Lodge

June 12, 2021

bride and groom walking in field of tall grass

Liz and Brandon were surrounded by loving family and friends as they started the next chapter of their lives. In a beautiful outdoor ceremony adorned in lavender and grey at the Coffey Barn in Cleveland, TN. The beautiful couple were first married by Liz’s father and then the ceremony continued with Brandon’s grandfather finishing up […]

Lavender & Grey Coffey Barn Wedding | Liz & Brandon

June 7, 2021

bride and groom cuddling in grey and lavender

Bailey and Jeremiah shared a beautiful intimate Christian wedding ceremony at Rockwood First Baptist Church. The love for this couple was so evident all day long. So many people came together that day to shower these two precious souls on the start of their journey together as husband and wife. From the first time I […]

Blush & Blue Baptist Church Wedding | Bailey & Jeremiah

June 3, 2021

intimate bride and groom classic satin ballgown

Kaitlin and Cameron along with their friends and family traveled from Kentucky to Maypop Fields wedding venue in Tazwell, TN to celebrate the start of their new life as husband and wife. The sweetest couple surrounded by friends and family celebrated a beautiful May day. Caitlin chose Bangs and Blush to provide hair and makeup […]

Maypop Fields Pastel Wedding

May 21, 2021