There’s something incredibly special about family photo sessions, especially when they take place during a weekend getaway in the Smoky Mountains. The Spann family, who chose to capture their memories while visiting the area, made for an unforgettable session. From the perfect location to the natural chemistry they shared, it was truly a joy to […]

The Smoky Mountains have a special kind of magic—majestic views, fresh mountain air, and a peaceful atmosphere that makes it the perfect backdrop for any family photo session. But sometimes, the magic isn’t just in the mountains themselves—it’s in the families who visit. The Gibson family, all the way from South Carolina, certainly brought their […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, amidst the lush greenery and towering trees, love found its perfect moment as Brandi and Daniel exchanged vows in a heartfelt elopement ceremony. This wasn’t just a union of two souls; it was a celebration of their blended family, marked by touching moments and the serene […]

Imagine a luxurious cabin nestled in the serene Wears Valley of the Great Smoky Mountains, where laughter echoes through the woods and generations come together to celebrate love and family. This was the setting for Gary and June’s 40th wedding anniversary, a milestone that deserved to be commemorated with a timeless family photo session. From […]