“Have you photographed a church wedding, specifically a Catholic wedding?“ This is a question that I get often and the answer is yes!  In fact, I love photographing church weddings for a few reasons. As a child, I grew up in a Catholic household. I experienced Catholic masses and I understand the Catholic religion. So, […] The post Nashville Catholic Wedding appeared first on christinadix.com ..read more

Final workshop payment …. check! Airplane ticket purchased…. check, check! I’m so excited to share the news with the world!  I’m going to Paris to do a wedding photography workshop!!! Friends, an editorial photography workshop at 2 beautiful Chateaus in Loire Valley (and a day in Paris) with the most brilliant wedding planner, Britt Jones. […] The post Paris Wedding Photography Workshop appeared first on christinadix.com ..read more

Phillip and Kelsie’s black tie wedding took place in Brentwood and Nashville, Tennessee. They chose to have a traditional Catholic ceremony at the Cathedral of Incarnation and their outdoor wedding reception at Ravenswood Mansion. A traditional black tie Catholic wedding Ceremony and a timeless reception to follow at a beautiful, historic mansion? Count me in!  […] The post An Elegant Black Tie Wedding in Nashville appeared first on christinadix.com ..read more

Before heading to the Union Station Nashville for bride and groom portraits, we started Nancy and Sherif’s day off at their wedding venue, The View at Fountains located right outside of Nashville.  The View at Fountains is certainly a spectacular wedding venue and honestly, I feel as though it’s a hidden gem located in Murfreesboro, […] The post Union Station Nashville Yards Nancy and Sherif appeared first on christinadix.com ..read more

Ok, wow. When I got the call from the most amazing wedding planner, Demiana, that her client was in need of a photographer to shoot his proposal at Cheekwood, I was so excited! If you have ever been to Nashville, you just know how majestical Cheekwood Botanical Garden is. Any chance I have… I want […] The post Romantic Cheekwood Proposal appeared first on christinadix.com ..read more

Philip and Kelsie’s engagement session, at 3 different locations in Nashville, was incredible. It was a chilly day in March. The streets were empty which doesn’t happen often here in Downtown Nashville. Though, the weather did not stop our engagement session planned with Philip and Kelsie. The weather being in the 50’s, Kelsie walked up to me, with the biggest smile I might add, in a beautiful white dress. Yes, a dress. She was a trooper! Philip, a true gentleman that he is, was right behind, holding a bag of their belongings.  Can I just add that this isn’t the first time the groom comes ..read more

Eriny and Fady’s engagement session at the Hermitage Hotel and the War Memorial Auditorium was everything I expected it to be and more. The weather was perfect, the venue was absolutely breathtaking and the couple, so much in love, was a beautiful last piece of the puzzle. The Hermitage Hotel, Downtown Nashville The exterior of the Hermitage Hotel in Downtown Nashville When Eriny and Fady reached out to me to do their engagement session, I was so excited! She also asked that I photograph their celebration after too. In their culture, when a couple gets engaged, they have a celebration to marr ..read more

With its spectacular gardens and majestical views, Cheekwood would certainly be the perfect venue for the classic and timeless bride.  There’s no place like Cheekwood Estate. No, really! There’s not! We photographed Tish and Andrews session right next to a mansion sitting on the premises of Cheekwood. “Wait, there’s a mansion on the premises?” I know— I didn’t know it either. Tish was dressed in the most beautiful Olia Zavozina gown and Andrew in a nice fitted suit, these two were dressed to impress and we were there to photograph it. Now, lets talk about the most beautiful venue in Nash ..read more

Beshoy and Eriny’s Nashville engagement session at 3 downtown hot spots was incredible! We started off at the Bicentennial Park, stopped at the most gorgeous Redbud trees native to Middle Tennessee and we ended our session at the Pedestrian Bridge.  I was so excited going into their engagement session. The weather was beautiful. It was a little windy but nothing we couldn’t handle. It was actually warmer outside too! And by warmer, I mean, I could at least feel my hands after shooting! Haha. As always, Beshoy and Eriny came dressed to impress! Eriny was in the most beautiful shade of a l ..read more

Alright ladies. Lets just say we’ve been wanting to do this blog post for quite some time. I have been photographing weddings since 2014 and I can confidently say… I’ve seen it all. All of the different bridal party trends within the decade. It’s probably no surprise to you that you can buy bridesmaids dresses practically virtually. I mean, you can buy cars online. Why not bridesmaids dresses, right? After all, it’s 2022. Insert brides brain>>>>>>>>>Wait….. You mean I don’t have to go into a store for bridesmaids dresses? I can sit… on my sofa… in my PJ’s … shopping ..read more