I feel like my whole schedule is a little skewed and thrown off. I didn’t have the whole “new year, new you” motivation like usual because instead of planning for a healthier “new me,” I was packing for a vacation. Now that I’m back and starting to settle back into a routine and normal life, […]

Confession time… I just took down our Christmas decorations a few days ago. The absolute longest time I’ve ever left them up. I feel like I have a fairly good excuse, though! We just got back from a trip to Jamaica – we didn’t actually leave until January 12, so even that is way too […]




Are you looking for a way to not only add some romantic moments to your wedding day but also to reduce stress AND get more portraits? Read on to see why a First Look can be one of the best moments of your wedding day! In over 14 years of photographing wedding days, I’ve never […]


A Texas boy meets a Louisiana girl and they attended mass together on their first date. Isn’t that the sweetest beginning of a love story? The Bible speaks of building a foundation of solid rock because it won’t collapse when the winds and rains come. (Matthew 7:24-27) I can’t imagine a more solid foundation than […]






Fountainebleau State Park is a beautiful location for an engagement session. Located just outside of New Orleans, this park offers a variety of landscapes for couples to choose from, including sandy beaches, towering oak trees, and picturesque waterways. One of the most popular locations for engagement sessions at Fountainebleau State Park is the beach. The […]


Last week I wrote a post about the top 3 wedding venues that I enjoyed working at this year. This week for Wedding Wednesday I’m writing about my top 3 engagement locations from this last year. Choosing the perfect location for your engagement photos is an important decision. After all, these photos will be a […]





