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Bridal Portraits

Aimee’s Bridal Session | Lost Mission, San Antonio | June 2016

Bridal Portraits, Brides, Destination Wedding, Emotive Photography, Fine Art Portraiture, Lost Mission, outdoor photography, Portraits, San Antonio, TX

It was a bright, beautiful day in June when J and I traveled to San Antonio so I could shoot Aimee’s Bridal Session. We traveled miles down country roads, dust kicking up behind the tires.  I stared out the passenger window, armadillo, cacti and bright summer sun. Then, Lost Mission. This beautiful Spanish-style wedding venue is nestled […]

Carpenter Wedding | The Willows Event Center, Odessa, TX | May 28, 2016

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I’m not sure how this magical day is already 2 months behind us.  Time moves quickly on, but some moments linger with us for a lifetime. Here’s some of my favorite highlights from the beautiful wedding of Erin Gilliland to Garrett Carpenter. Congratulations, Erin & Garrett Carpenter. #Carpenters(DO)BuildForever This was the funniest thing I’ve ever […]

The White Sparrow | Erin’s Bridal Portraits | Spring 2016

Bridal Portraits, Brides, Fort Worth Couples, Fort Worth Engagement Photographer, Fort Worth Wedding Photographer, Looks LIke Film, natural light, TX, Uncategorized, Wedding Photographer, Wedding Photography, Wedding Reception, Weddings, Women's photography

I don’t remember exactly when I first saw The White Sparrow, but it was love at first sight.  Over the past year, I’ve waited and hoped that one of my Couples would choose this venue.  When Erin needed a venue in the DFW area, I suggested several, but secretly hoped she’d choose this beautiful white […]

Plemons Wedding | Poetry Springs Event Center, Poetry, TX | August 2015

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Matt and Jennifer | Mr. and Mrs. Plemons. Their love story spanned years, separation, and distance. It endured and blossomed because of friendship, trust in God’s timing… and a mutual love for Christ. It’s a remarkable story. This week, I’ll get to see them again, two months after their “I do’s” to photograph their Day After Session. Before […]

Colleyville, TX Bridal Portraits | Sarah Weaver (Thomas) | August 2015

Bridal Portraits, Day After Portraits, Engagement Photography, Fine Art Portraits, Fine Art Portraiture, Fort Worth, Fort Worth Couples, Fort Worth Engagement Photographer, Fort Worth Wedding Photographer, Looks LIke Film, natural light, outdoor photography, TX, Wedding Photographer, Wedding Photography, Wedding Reception, Weddings, Women's photography

I am so pleased to finally be able to share Sarah’s Bridal portraits with you.  She is absolutely stunning, inside and out! Sarah, you were a stunning bride.  Welcome to Happily Ever After, Mrs. Weaver! With Gratitude, Kate Here’s my first attempt at putting these together in iMovie: https://youtu.be/Hh1-0d3QKOM Dress:  Augusta Jones Bridal Salon: Stardust Celebrations, Plano, TX […]

Looks Like Film Portraits | South Padre Island, TX | June 2015

Beach, Beach Wedding, Bridal Portraits, Destination Wedding, Emotive Photography, Fine Art Portraits, Fine Art Portraiture, Fort Worth, Fort Worth Wedding Photographer, Looks LIke Film, natural light, outdoor photography, Portraits, South Padre Island, TX, Wedding Photographer, Women's photography

I met Ellie in the airport, both about to board a plane to South Padre Island.  She’s made this trip every year of her life, this was my first time. But we were both eager to get to the beach to feel the wind and waves. Ellie didn’t know what Katy and I had planned.  That we […]

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