The Journal
Recent weddings, planning advice, engagement sessions, and thoughtful resources for couples planning a celebration that feels true to them.
Whether you're looking for inspiration or practical guidance, I hope these stories help you enjoy the journey.
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Hannah & Ryan’s Fall Engagement Session at Finley Farms
Hannah & Ryan’s fall engagement session at Finley Farms came together perfectly after a reschedule, with peak fall color and relaxed, natural moments.
Kaitlyn & Ben’s Engagement Session at Dogwood Canyon
A golden, fog-filled fall morning made Kaitlyn and Ben’s Dogwood Canyon engagement session one of my all-time favorites.
When to Schedule Your Engagement Photos (By Season & Lighting)
Not sure when to take your engagement photos? This guide walks you through the best seasons, lighting tips, and how to find your perfect photo vibe.