Adrenaline still pumping, endorphins surging, I’d just photographed my first beach wedding in Cancun, Mexico (I love you guys: Katy & Hank!).  And I was on cloud 9.  Guests took turns walking down the aisle, as rows dismissed.  Cheeks red, pained from my giddy-grin.  They approached me and I’ll never forget her smile, salmon color […]

Last Fall, I was delighted to meet Luke and Kate and shoot their engagement photos at Grapevine Lake. Now residing in Houston, Luke wanted to show Kate the lake he’d spent Summers on. So we walked, got to know each other a bit and found some beautiful light by the water.  Water and sunlight = my favorite. […]

I met Sara when she was 16.  When we moved to Texas, J and I needed a date night, so we interviewed this bubbly, confident teenager whose cheerful smile and warm heart instantly won me over.  Needless to say, we left the kids with her as often as her schedule and our budget allowed:). I’ve […]

Today is my birthday.  I’m reflecting on another year, but more, all the people that God’s brought into my life this past year.  Like The Crouch family.  I first got to know their beautiful family last Fall, when I met Katherine to photograph her Bridals at Lost Mission in San Antonio (part 1 of her Bridals is here, […]

You just never know what the weather will be like in Texas. When I met Courtney and Cody for their session, it was a particularly cold (and windy) day. The sky was overcast, but there is no denying:  these two brought the heat! This Friday, they’ll be getting married at BRIK in Fort Worth, TX. […]

It’s been almost 5 months since their Fall Wedding at The NYLO in Las Colinas, TX. But everything about this story is worth telling… even late. The NYLO is unique.  Dark, contrasty, industrial.  Concrete walls and modern art. This venue is one of a kind, much like Rachel and Rudy. MUA, Lori Stoker works on […]