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Since 2015, I have been capturing love stories just like yours. My approach is capturing all the authentic moments of  you day, while still focusing on all the pretty details. Below is some of my favorite work and wedding day tips! 

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When these two suggested the Austin library for their engagement session I was SOO EXCITED! First off the library is the coolest, and so is Katharine and Jayme! They both love to travel so we took some photos in the travel section of the library!

Katharine and Jayme | Austin Library Engagement

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I got to take photos for this awesome group of roommates!! We had so much frolicking through the Gardens at Texas A&M University! We sung the WAR HYMN so LOUD & PROUD, and laughed a ton!

Roommate Adventures | Portraits

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This sweet couples wedding was a vintage dream, from Brookes Vintage dress she bought from France, to the history behind their venue Gruene Estate. Also y’all doesn’t the bride resemble the BEAUTIFUL Lana Del Ray or is that just me?

Brooke and Brandon | Vintage Rustic Gruene Estate Wedding

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They were High School Sweethearts, and are now getting MARRIED!! I’ve known these two for so long and getting to see their love story unfold was such a treat! Although the weather looks pretty nice and cool, during this session Reggie and Tyler were troopers dealing with 100 degree weather…. IT WAS SO HOT Y’ALL! […]

Reggie and Tyler | St.Edwards Park Engagement

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The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.

Friends make the World Go Round

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Engagement

What a treat it was to photograph this sweet couple. From the beginning of their session I knew it was going to be a good one! When Alee showed up in her beautiful dress from ASOS and the perfect blue heels to match, I just about DIED! Also can we talk how Josh gives off […]

Josh and Alee | Engagement

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Honestly, this post does not need a lot of words because every piece at the Blanton tells a story!! If you are ever in Austin you must check out this Art Museum, they are constantly adding things to the galleries and who doesn’t like a nice photo app with the beautiful waterfall wall.

The Blanton Art Museum | Summer 2017

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It is always such a joy getting to photograph Laura from Sunny Skies Blog! She is one of my longtime friends, and always one of my favorite people to go exploring Austin with! 

Laura | Sunny Skies Blog

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In honor of their new location, Bumble hired Botanical No.9. to create the most fun balloon display at the HQ. When I first saw the balloon display my first thought was I MUST SHOOT HERE, so me and my best friend Liz hopped in the car and did just that. 

Yellow | Bumble HQs

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First off, can we just talk about how cute Morgan and Alec are? Their style is the definition of country, and the cowboy hat Alec wore really helped to give this shoot that southern feel. Looking back at the pictures, I remember how amazing the weather was and how the sun was absolutely perfect and […]

Morgan and Alec | Couple Session