This wedding inspiration shoot was part of The Intentional Photographer Workshop. After we wrapped up the teaching portion on Saturday, we spent some time photographing this gorgeous Styled Shoot… isn’t it lovely?! We used pale blue to reflect the tones of March and dogwood flowers and gold & warm accents to give a (hopeful) nod toward Springtime warmth. […]

Ooooooohhhhh, goodness. Where to even begin. I taught my first solo workshop this past weekend. Leading up to Friday, I was half-nerves, half-excitement, and I could barely think straight, not knowing what to expect or how to best prepare for it all. The short-version: It was amazing. Long version: It went so much better than […]

Dear world: Today is my birthday!!! Today I turn 30. I’m more excited than is typically expected for a woman reaching this number. But then again, I’ve always loved birthdays. Not so much the celebration part (please don’t make me the center of attention!), but because it marks a new chapter, a new season, something fresh. I […]

Ryan thought he was just going for a drink with some coworkers… that’s all he intended, and all he had planned. Then Amy walked into the room, and he couldn’t take his eyes off of her. He somehow managed to strike up conversation, and she smiled (oh, that smile… he couldn’t tear himself away). Five […]

Alan & Paige— first work associates, then friends, and then friendship blossomed into something more, and finally on a perfect day in October, they said “I Do” to the rest of their lives. Their wedding perfectly blended Black Tie Class and Southern Hospitality, with just a hint of romance. From their ceremony at Capitol Hill Baptist […]

Michael and Rose met through mutual friends at church, and hit it off immediately. Though different in personality and backgrounds, their shared love of good food, engaging conversation, entertaining friends, and adventure made it easy for love to quickly flourish. Michael’s Christmas gift to Rose that year was a series of original artwork, each piece […]