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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.

The beautiful blush & blue summer wedding took place in Mid June at The Barn at Faith Farms in Athens, TN. Madeleine and Tyler are the sweetest couple and have been dating since high school (read their love story in the image below next to the honey jars 🙂 ). These two love all things […]

The Barn at Faith Farms Summer Wedding | Madeleine & Tyler

July 13, 2022

It was such an honor to capture Kelli & Matt’s stunning classy mountain top wedding at The Magnolia venue in Sevierville. Surrounded by the most caring family and friends, Kelli & Matt shared the most perfect day. The couple and most of their guests traveled her from Michigan for the special day. Kelli was joined […]

Classy Summer Wedding at The Magnolia | Kelli & Matt

July 2, 2022

Lesley & Nathan celebrated on a beautiful east Tennessee mountain top with their closest family and friends last week. The Trillium venue was the perfect backdrop for this wonderful celebration. As high school sweethearts this celebration was a long time coming, eight long years in fact. Lesley and Nathan stood the test of time with […]

Mountain Top Trillium Wedding | Lesley & Nathan

June 14, 2022

I was so honored when Madison and Jacob chose me to be their wedding photographer. They met during college at the University of Alabama and with both of their families being from different areas of the country they chose the Smoky Mountains as their wedding location after vacationing in the mountains with their families. It […]

Smoky Mountain Spring Wedding | Madison & Jacob

June 2, 2022

I was so excited to meet Tiffaney & Hunter for their recent lush garden engagement session at the Knoxville Botanical Gardens! We managed to squeeze their session in during the last good week of the peonies at the garden and nothing makes me happier. It was so much fun to explore the gardens with them […]

Lush Garden Engagement Session | Tiffaney & Hunter | Knoxville Botanical Gardens

May 28, 2022

It was a stunning day for a lovely spring garden wedding at the Kincaid House. Emilee & Caleb are just the sweetest couple and their families are equally as precious. This was my first time working at the Kincaid House and let me tell you, it did not disappoint. If you are not familiar with […]

Spring Garden Wedding – The Kincaid House | Emilee & Caleb

May 7, 2022

Smithview Pavilion was the perfect backdrop for this beautiful spring wedding featuring floral notes of lavender and blues by the Flower Shop and sweet family heirlooms. Nicole’s dad could easily pass as a comedian with his amazing speech, he had the whole room on the edge of their seats. The cutest little ring bearer had […]

Chilly Spring Wedding at Smithview Pavilion | Nicole & Brian

April 27, 2022

Kelsey and Mike had a beautiful winter wedding at Hiwassee River Wedding and Events. My last wedding of 2021 did not disappoint. Mother nature threw us a few curve balls on this December day where the state was filled with swirling tornados and torrential rain, but the skies cleared just enough for Kelsey and Mike […]

Hiwassee River Winter Wedding | Kelsey & Mike

December 29, 2021

I first meet Avery and Eli in December of 2019 for their December engagement session, you can take a look back at their session here. Their downtown Knoxville wedding was planned for April of 2020 and we all know how that went… thanks COVID. They decided to still get married on their original wedding date […]

Emporium Center Knoxville Fall Wedding | Avery & Eli

December 4, 2021

This beautiful East Tennessee fall wedding took place on Josh’s family farm. Ciera and Josh were introduced by mutual friends over dinner. The couple loves mountains and hiking and after Josh surprised Ciera with a proposal atop a mountain top in Breckinridge, Colorado it is no surprise that their wedding would take place overlooking the […]

Fall Family Farm Wedding | Ciera & Josh

November 25, 2021