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
The holiday season is upon us, and there’s no better way to preserve the magic of this special time than with a Christmas mini session! I’m excited to announce my Christmas Mini Sessions for 2024, and this year, they’re extra special. Thanks to my dear friend Betsy, I’ve had the pleasure of using her charming […]
Christmas, East Tennessee, Family, Family Photos, Great Smoky Mountains, Holidays, Kids, Mini Session
November 11, 2024
This week, I had the incredible opportunity to photograph a styled shoot at our newest small wedding ceremony and elopement location, and let me tell you, it did not disappoint! Nestled on private property with breathtaking views of Douglas Lake, this hidden gem is the perfect backdrop for intimate celebrations. A Beautiful Setting As I […]
Douglas Lake, East Tennessee, Elopement, Engagement, Great Smoky Mountains, Smoky Mountains, Wedding, Weddings in the Smokies
November 4, 2024
This past weekend, I had the absolute pleasure of photographing Liz and Ryan during their couple session on the beautiful Gatlinburg Walking Trail. They were in town for the Smoky Mountain Truck Fest, and while I usually have a love-hate relationship with the loud, revving trucks, I decided to set my feelings aside for this […]
October 28, 2024
When it comes to capturing those milestone moments, there’s nothing quite like senior photos to celebrate a student’s journey and accomplishments. This summer, I had the pleasure of photographing Connor’s senior portraits in Downtown Sevierville, and it was a day filled with joy and memorable moments. I’ve had the privilege of working with Connor’s mom […]
October 14, 2024
Family milestones are always a cause for celebration, and when they coincide with a beautiful location, the memories become even more precious. I recently had the joy of photographing a wonderful family staying in Pigeon Forge, celebrating two very special occasions: Great Grandmother Vivian’s 95th birthday and her oldest great granddaughter turning 5. The setting […]
September 30, 2024
When the Emmerich family embarked on their vacation to the Smoky Mountains, they anticipated breathtaking views, crisp mountain air, and the kind of memories that last a lifetime. What they didn’t quite expect was a curveball from Mother Nature that would turn their photo session into an adventure of its own. As the day of […]
September 23, 2024