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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.

As the sun cast its golden hues over the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee on a crisp fall weekend, nature provided the most enchanting backdrop for a wedding that will forever be etched in our memories. The Barn at Chestnut Springs played host to a breathtaking autumn celebration that embodied all the charm and warmth of […]

Barn at Chesnut Springs Wedding | Amanda & Christian

November 8, 2023

Nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, a breathtaking love story unfolded as a Michigan couple celebrated their union, culminating a decade of love and commitment. With the help of Vintage Floral Designs and I do Weddings, their long-cherished dream of a stunning mountain top wedding became a reality at the Venue at Greenbrier […]

Smoky Mountain Fall Wedding | The Venue at Greenbrier Estate | Elizabeth & Daniel

October 28, 2023

It was so great to get to finally meet Alaina and Brandon in person during their recent fall engagement session at the Knoxville Botanical Gardens. These two have such a sweet bond and I can not wait for their spring 2024 wedding.

Fall Botanical Garden Engagement Session | Alaina & Brandon

October 27, 2023

October is off to an amazing start and Kaylin and Kevin’s wedding at the Brookside Knoxville. Take a peek at this beautiful day. You can take a look back at their gorgeous spring engagement session at the Knoxville Botanical Gardens and downtown Knoxville by clicking here. Mandy Hart Photo – Knoxville Wedding Photographer

Downtown Knoxville – Brookside Wedding | Kaylin & Kevin

October 19, 2023

Bride and Groom on tree lined street with veil blowing in the wind

I had such a great time meeting and getting to know Amanda and Christian during their early summer engagement session full of love and country joy! These two love their cowboy boots and each other and that is so evident during their engagement session. I can not wait for their October wedding at the Barn […]

Country Garden Love | Amanda & Christian Engagement Session

September 8, 2023

I had such a great time with Kaylin and Kevin a couple of months ago while exploring the Knoxville Botanical Gardens and downtown Knoxville. They are such a sweet and fun loving couple and that shows through in every photo. I can’t wait for their upcoming wedding at the Brookside. It is going to be […]

Downtown Knoxville Engagement | Kaylin & Kevin

September 5, 2023

As September starts, it is clear I am very behind on my blog posts. Ooops!!! Makayla and Jay’s gorgeous spring engagement session was so beautiful and I am just now getting around to doing their blog post. I can’t wait for their fall wedding at the White Barn at Cruze Farms. Sit back and enjoy […]

Spring Dogwood Garden Engagement | Makayla & Jay

September 1, 2023

Under the warm embrace of the summer sun, Aimee and Taylor’s love story unfolded in a dazzling display of yellow and blue hues at the Trillium Venue in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. This picturesque setting was the canvas upon which their vibrant wedding dreams came to life. Aimee’s favorite colors, yellow and blue, […]

Vibrant Love Blooms: A Summer Wildflower Wedding at Trillium

August 18, 2023

To say I am hugely behind on blog posts would be an understatement. I had such a blast this spring meeting up with and getting to know Makayla and Jay better during their engagement session in early spring. They are such a sweet fun loving couple who like to laugh and have fun. I can […]

Knoxville Botanical Gardens Engagement Session | Makayla & Jay

July 11, 2023

Love is often likened to a blossoming flower, delicate and beautiful, just like the engagement of Lindsey and Clay. Amidst the breathtaking backdrop of a 20-acre garden, resplendent with over 100 varieties of plants and 15 themed garden areas, their engagement session was a celebration of their love, perfectly entwined with the beauty of nature. […]

Enchanting Garden Engagement Session | Lindsey & Clay

June 24, 2023

enchanted garden engagement