Posts in Weddings
Gwyneth + Jake | San Francisco Wedding Day

I’m so excited to share Gwyneth and Jake’s California wedding with you all today! I was able to shoot their engagement photos a few months back and was delighted to work with them again for their wedding day. The day was absolutely gorgeous and full of family and friends. Gwyneth and Jake are as sweet and fun as they are gorgeous, and we had such a fun time together.

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Ally + Noah | Northern Utah Formal Session

I am so excited to share another beautiful session with Ally and Noah! You might remember them from their Albion Basin engagement photos earlier this year. I am always so grateful when clients come back to me for multiple sessions. It's such an honor to be part of special moments in their lives, especially weddings.

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Heather + Jermaine | Dallas, Texas Wedding

Heather and Jermaine’s wedding was certainly one for the books! From the stunning venue at the Hotel Vin in Dallas, Texas to the custom dance floor where they had their first dance, each detail of their special day was gorgeous. I mean, have you seen how stunning this couple is? And they’re even more stunning on the inside because these two are so thoughtful and kind.

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Michelle + Edward Formals | Provo Canyon in Northern Utah

I love how the stars align to help you find the love of your life! These two were meant to be together! Michelle and Edward met at their singles ward at BYU. He was the assistant executive secretary, she went in for a get to know you interview at their church. They chatted and had a good time and discussed a book that Edward said Michelle could borrow.

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Carolyn + Jarrett Wedding | Brigham City LDS Wedding in Bear River, Utah

Carolyn and Jarrett’s wedding was a beautiful day to celebrate their fun love story! They were set up by a mutual friend at a pizza making party, but they both felt awkward and nothing came from the evening. Cue COVID, and suddenly they both had some extra time in their schedules rather than sports and music practices! Jarrett and Carolyn matched on Mutual, and their confidence and flirting took the place of any previous insecurities about their relationship status.

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Why You Should Wear a Wedding Veil

When deciding what accessories you want for your wedding day, I frequently hear, “Should I wear a veil?” There are so many reasons why I recommend a veil to my brides! Veils can change the entire look and feel of your ensemble. If you’re not sure you want a veil, here are a couple things to consider:

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Wedding Day Workshop in Logan, Utah | Cache Valley Photography Workshop

A few months ago, I joined up with Katie from Love, Kate Events to put on a joint workshop for both photographers and planners. I love working with Katie and both of those groups provide a perfect complement for each other! When it comes to the wedding industry, we all feel you can’t get enough exposure or networking with other creatives and it’s so inspiring to see how other people work!

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Tessa + Scott Wedding

Is there anything better than a May wedding, with perfect weather, that is basically COVID-FREE?! It felt so amazing to shoot a wedding again that was normal--no masks, no extreme limiting of gatherings, no rules preventing the couple from having the wedding of their dreams. It was an amazing reminder of what life was like before the pandemic and I was smiling ear to ear the entire wedding because it felt so good to be back to normal!

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