I had the pleasure of spending a fun, photo-filled day with Macie, Hayley, and their boyfriends, Ben and Kramer, during their visit to town from Alabama. They had come to enjoy a relaxing weekend away, but little did the guys know, they were in for a surprise — a spontaneous photo shoot! Now, I’ve worked […]
January 20, 2025
The beauty of the Smoky Mountains in the fall is hard to beat — the crisp air, the vibrant foliage, and the scenic views all make it a perfect backdrop for family photos. But what truly made the Nelson family’s fall session special was not just the stunning scenery, but the joy, laughter, and love […]
January 13, 2025
Love stories often have a way of surprising us. But when Will decided to propose to Samantha, he knew he wanted it to be something truly unforgettable. And what better backdrop for such an important moment than the breathtaking Smoky Mountains? With the Foothills Parkway offering stunning vistas and a sense of serenity that only […]
East Tennessee, Engagement, Foothills Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains, Proposal, Surprise Proposal, Wears Valley
January 6, 2025
What a delight it was to capture a special moment for Haley and Stephen at our newest small wedding ceremony and elopement location! This session was particularly meaningful, as it fell just before their wedding anniversary. Getting to see them don their wedding attire once again was a beautiful way to relive those precious memories. […]
Douglas Lake, East Tennessee, Elopement, Engagement, Great Smoky Mountains, Smoky Mountains, Wedding, Weddings in the Smokies
December 30, 2024
I had the absolute pleasure of photographing the most beautiful family recently—Chelsea, Tristan, and their sweet daughter, Ensley. They traveled all the way from Ohio to the Smoky Mountains for their photo session, and I can honestly say, it was one of those days where everything just fell perfectly into place. The timing couldn’t have […]
East Tennessee, Engagement, Fall, Family, Family Photos, Gatlinburg, Great Smoky Mountains, Kids, Proposal, Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail, Smoky Mountains, Surprise Proposal
December 23, 2024
When Sangeeta reached out to me about her pre-wedding photoshoot, I knew it was going to be something special. This amazing couple traveled all the way from Texas to capture their love in the fall beauty of the southeast. They were hoping for vibrant, golden hues and rich reds as the backdrop to their photos, […]
December 16, 2024
This fall, we had the absolute pleasure of photographing the Goffinet Family during their visit from Indiana. Organized by the lovely Janis, the matriarch of the family, the session was filled with laughter, love, and a few unexpected surprises. As we gathered at Mynatt Park in Gatlinburg, the crisp autumn air was perfect for capturing […]
East Tennessee, Fall, Family, Family Photos, Gatlinburg, Great Smoky Mountains, Kids, Smoky Mountains
December 9, 2024
Love stories often have a unique charm, but few are as picturesque as Caleb and Madeline’s. When Caleb reached out to plan a surprise proposal for his girlfriend, he wanted everything to be perfect. Knowing Madeline’s deep appreciation for mountains and sunsets, he envisioned a romantic moment at Newfound Gap, a stunning spot in the […]
East Tennessee, Engagement, Foothills Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains, Proposal, Smoky Mountains, Surprise Proposal
December 2, 2024
I had the absolute pleasure of photographing Maggie and Phillip’s engagement session in the breathtaking Cades Cove, and it was nothing short of magical! Traveling all the way from Memphis, we couldn’t wait to capture their love amidst the stunning backdrop of the Smoky Mountains. To make the most of our time and beat the […]
November 25, 2024
What happens when your friend is a photographer? If you cover her ticket, she’ll be there to capture all the precious moments of your baby’s first trip to the pumpkin patch! That’s exactly how our visit to Kyker Farm Corn Maze turned out. Even though it was a scorching hot October evening, the excitement in […]
November 18, 2024