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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 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

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

It was a frigid and super windy evening atop Lookout Mountain as Meg, Josh and I explored the grounds of The McLemore Club taking in all the possible locations for their May ceremony. These two were amazing to work with and such troopers despite the crazy wind and super cold temps you would never know […]

Windy Mountaintop Engagement | Meg & Josh | The McLemore Club

April 6, 2023

I had such a great time getting to know Kyla and Jake better while they visited Chattanooga a couple of weeks ago for their engagement session and to tie up many other wedding activities for their upcoming April 2023 wedding at the Tennessee RiverPlace. Just minutes from downtown Chattanooga yet tucked away in seclusion and […]

Tennessee RiverPlace Engagement | Kyla & Jake

November 24, 2022

I had such a great time getting to know Carley & Tyler as they were visiting town for their engagement session. I can not wait to photograph their wedding next May at Hiwassee River Weddings. Enjoy this look at their engagement session at Melton Hill Park.

Carley & Tyler Fall Engagement – Melton Hill Park

November 16, 2022

I had such a great time meeting up with Maiti and Blake at their wedding venue, The Quarry where the fall colors where showing off in all their glory. I am so excited for their upcoming wedding next June! Take a look at their gorgeous session. Mandy Hart Photo – Knoxville Wedding Photographer

The Quarry Venue Fall Engagement | Maiti & Blake

October 28, 2022

I was so excited when Elizabeth reached out just a couple of weeks ago regarding their wedding coming up next October. We discussed the day and their needs and they booked me for their wedding after our video consult call, contact me to schedule a call to talk in detail about your day! It worked […]

Melton Hill Fall Engagement | Elizabeth & Daniel

October 14, 2022

I met up with Jaclyn & CJ this past weekend in Cooliage Park to explore the Chattanooga River front and we had a blast. I am so excited for their wedding next May at the Gray Dove in Ooltewah. I love getting to work at new venues and I am excited for this one. Check […]

Cooliage Park Chattanooga Engagement Session | Jaclyn & CJ

October 12, 2022

After weeks of gloomy weather with storms and occasional sunshine… the skies aligned and we got amazing sunkissed skies for Ana & Josh summer engagement session at Maple Grove Estate. In just a few short months, these two will be married at Maple Grove Estate. I can not wait. Ana and Josh have a precious […]

Sunkissed Summer Engagement Session | Maple Grove Estate | Ana & Josh

August 3, 2022

So last summer was such a whirlwind busy time, that I just now realized that I never actually blogged Madeleine & Tyler’s engagement session and there wedding is coming up this weekend. Total photographer fail. But here is a look back and their beautiful fun filled engagement session and I can not wait for their […]

Summer Engagement | Madeleine & Tyler

June 16, 2022