I had the absolute joy of photographing Lauren & Nick’s engagement session while they were visiting the Smokies all the way from New Jersey! Their story is so sweet—Nick had originally planned to propose on this very trip, but he just couldn’t wait and popped the question early. 🥰 Now that wedding planning is in […]
February 2, 2026

Some sessions touch my heart in a way that’s hard to put into words—this was one of them. When Michelle called me to schedule an engagement session with her fiancé, Ralph (aka Coach Kidd), I couldn’t have been more excited. These two are so special to me, not only because of their love story, but […]
Celebrations, Couple Photos, East Tennessee, Engagement, Foothills Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains, Smoky Mountains
January 12, 2026

Some love stories feel like they’re written by the mountains themselves — full of adventure, joy, and quiet, breathtaking moments. Brandon and Summer’s story is exactly that. From high school sweethearts to best friends and now, fiancés, their journey has been nothing short of magical. Brandon and Summer first met in high school, quickly becoming […]
Couple Photos, East Tennessee, Engagement, Gatlinburg, Great Smoky Mountains, Proposal, Surprise Proposal
August 18, 2025

Some moments feel like they’re straight out of a movie—and Kyle’s proposal to Jillian was exactly that. It was a hot, humid day here in the Smokies, and the river was buzzing with people trying to cool off. But with a little luck and some strategic timing, we managed to find a quiet little spot […]
August 7, 2025

When Mark reached out to me to photograph his proposal to Madison, I knew it was going to be a moment to remember. Mark had planned every detail of the surprise proposal with such care and thoughtfulness that it was clear this wasn’t just any proposal – this was a moment that would forever be […]
Couple Photos, East Tennessee, Engagement, Foothills Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains, Proposal, Surprise Proposal, Townsend TN
July 21, 2025

When Nick contacted me about planning a proposal to Gabriela during their trip from Florida, he knew exactly what he wanted. The plan was to propose while enjoying the stunning mountain views from a pull-off on the Foothills Parkway, a spot that offered breathtaking scenery. However, as is often the case when it comes to […]
Couple Photos, East Tennessee, Engagement, Great Smoky Mountains, Proposal, Smoky Mountains, Surprise Proposal
July 7, 2025

Valentine’s Day is a day for love, surprises, and unforgettable moments—and for Brock and Kimberly, this year’s celebration was one they will never forget. Brock’s proposal to Kimberly was nothing short of perfect, full of romance, excitement, and a little bit of adventure. One of the most impressive things about Brock’s proposal was how well […]
Anakeesta, Couple Photos, East Tennessee, Engagement, Gatlinburg, Great Smoky Mountains, Proposal, Smoky Mountains, Surprise Proposal
June 16, 2025

There are moments in life that leave you speechless, and Korbin’s surprise proposal to Ali was one of those moments. What made it even more special? He chose their 7-year anniversary to pop the question! Korbin and Ali have been inseparable since high school. Korbin was a sophomore, and Ali was a freshman when they […]
East Tennessee, Engagement, Gatlinburg, Great Smoky Mountains, Proposal, Smoky Mountains, Surprise Proposal
April 14, 2025

There are moments in life that take us completely by surprise, and for Ciara, one of those moments came when Mickie proposed to her at The Christmas Inn in Pigeon Forge. It was a proposal filled with thoughtfulness, love, and a little bit of holiday magic—a perfect reflection of Mickie’s careful planning and the couple’s […]
Christmas, Couple Photos, East Tennessee, Engagement, Great Smoky Mountains, Holidays, Pigeon Forge, Proposal
March 10, 2025

Sometimes, a love story begins in the most unexpected ways, and for Brad and Tara, their connection was instant. Though they’ve only been together for 2.5 months, their bond is already strong, built on shared moments of kindness, laughter, and understanding. As a couple with a bit of anxiety, Brad and Tara’s journey together has […]
Couple Photos, East Tennessee, Engagement, Foothills Parkway, Gatlinburg, Great Smoky Mountains, Proposal, Smoky Mountains
March 3, 2025
