I’ve been friends with Julia since the 5th grade and remember our sleepovers where we would share our dreams and talk about the person we’d marry. Julia said “yes!” to the man of her dreams at the Atlanta History Center Swan House earlier last month on the front lawn with the historic manor in the background. The morning light was golden and absolutely breathtaking. It was truly one of my favorite days.   Some tips for planning the perfect proposal: Reach out to the photographer before picking a date or location. The photographer can help advise on the best spot, timing, and lighting ..read more

As the final page of 2023 turned, Samantha and Taylor chose to mark the beginning of their forever on the most celebratory night of the year – New Year’s Eve. Their wedding at the Forsyth Country Club in downtown Winston-Salem, NC, was nothing short of spectacular, blending the elegance of a black-tie event with the warmth and joy of ringing in a new year together. The Forsyth Country Club, nestled amidst a grove of majestic oak trees, presented a picturesque setting for this remarkable day. Despite being mid-winter, the day was graced with a golden, summer-like glow, offering a serene and ra ..read more

Maddie and Gabe’s love story is a tale of serendipity and international romance. Their paths crossed in London while Maddie was studying abroad in Barcelona and Gabe was backpacking through Europe. Their journey led them to a sweet proposal in Costa Rica and culminated in a stunning Jewish wedding at the picturesque Callanwolde Gardens in Atlanta. A Meeting Across Borders Their story began in the bustling streets of London, a city far from both their homes. Gabe, immersing himself in the experiences of a backpacking adventure, and Maddie, embracing the culture and education of Barcelona, found ..read more

Full write-up coming soon! Planning and Design: Pop and Fizz Photography: Hannah Forsberg Videography: Compass Films Catering: Endive Catering Florist: Luxe and Bloom Atl Beauty: Jade Jamrozy, Beauty by Halee Brooke, Be Loved Beauty DJ: Ballroom Blitz Transportation: Atlantic Limousine Cake: Confection Perfection Cakes Stationery: Lairsey Paper Co Rentals: Event Works Rentals Ceremony Music: Atlanta Harp Notes Linens: BBJ Venue: Callanwolde Fine Arts   ..read more

This winter, I had the distinct pleasure of photographing The St. Regis Atlanta’s iconic Christmas tree, an annual spectacular that brings joy and festive spirit to all who behold it. It’s truly a staple in the Atlanta community, drawing hundreds of families to the property to experience its magic and the activities on-site by the St. Regis. This year, the tree was adorned with a unique theme – The Nutcracker – in collaboration with Over The Moon, the wedding, lifestyle, and fashion industry’s leading source of inspiration and e-commerce. This project was more than just a photography assignmen ..read more

  “I came to realize I didn’t want to die. I just wanted my life, my pain, as I knew it, to end.” These are a few of the words that helped save my life.   This year, in September 2023, marks five and a half years of a long battle with depression’s ebbs and flows; an illness that’s for so long been invisible yet has caught me in its depths and some of the darkest days. I’m still finding that words never come easily.   You see, it’s rarely about a lack of gratitude. It’s not always situational. Even the most driven, joyful, and outwardly successful individuals, who, seemingly hav ..read more

Earlier this year, I had the joy of traveling out west for one of my favorite weddings to date. The photos we took of this sweet couple are unlike any of the celebrations we document here on the east coast and in Atlanta. There’s just something about the light that the west coast has, that’s truly something else and a photographer’s dream. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, this summer wedding at Carmel Valley Ranch was a vibrant and joyful testament to love, commitment, and the beauty of nature. Love blossomed under the summer sun in the heart of California’s scenic Carmel Valley as L ..read more

A Proposal + Engagement Story at Montage Palmetto Bluff – With Images! As Savannah’s soft breezes rustled through the Low Country, Jake’s meticulously planned engagement turned Montage Palmetto Bluff into a canvas for their love and was a candid, heartfelt experience crafted with care. From the very first glance to a moment that would change their lives forever, tonight was a celebration of love, friendship, and a proposal that bloomed underneath the Spanish moss. Savannah Summers & Blossoming Love: Having collaborated with Jake months prior, the day finally arrived—August 31, 2023 a date ..read more

There’s nothing better than a gorgeous summer day in Highlands, North Carolina. Last weekend, love and joy were in the air as Anna and Will tied the knot at the beautiful Wildcat Cliffs Country Club in Highlands. Surrounded by rolling hills, lush greenery, and majestic mountains, their wedding weekend was filled with laughter, heartfelt conversations, and extraordinary moments. From the all-white croquet welcome party to the exquisite ceremony, their day was a deeply-rooted celebration of love, family, and friendship. The festivities began with a serene, all-white croquet & cocktails welco ..read more

Step into this serene world, where this precious family finds solace and creates cherished memories at Montage Palmetto Bluff. Nestled along the tranquil May River in the enchanting Lowcountry of South Carolina, just outside of Savannah, this private community has become a haven, allowing them to escape the noise of everyday life and immerse themselves in a world of impeccable hospitality, stunning landscapes, and precious moments, where the magic lies in the simplicity of the everyday. For this sweet family, Montage Palmetto Bluff is more than just a destination. It is a realm of enchant ..read more