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When your best friend is getting married, and in a destination wedding(!), you dive in head first to dream up, design and execute the most perfectly “them” celebration! Jill and Ashik’s joyful multicultural vineyard wedding in Nashville was such an amazing day and one that we will never forget! Jill and Ashik have a beautiful, […]

Joyful Multicultural Vineyard Wedding in Nashville

Celebrations

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Adventure, sweeping views, foraged blooms, and your love cozied up at your side. That is exactly the experience this stunning couple had for their bohemian engagement in the Texas countryside. Ronnie had a vision of a simple, romantic bohemian road trip engagement session and that is exactly what we got. How stunning is this couple […]

Bohemian Road Trip Engagement Editorial

Celebrations

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Last November, I received an email from Bethany, of Bethany Erin Photography, to help style and coordinate an editorial for her new brand. She had me at Jane Austen! Bethany’s style is timeless, full of stories, well loved details with a European flare and downright romantically classic. So, when she presented her vision for her […]

Print Feature | Timeless Romance in Magnolia Rouge Magazine

Celebrations

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A perfect, sunny, breezy November day brought together such a beautiful tapestry of loved ones to celebrate Niraj and Allana’s marriage day! With family and friends gathering from all over the country and pitching in with decor, encouragement and support, it was bound to be a perfect day. When we first discussed their wedding day, […]

Allana & Niraj | The Best Day Ever Ranch | Whitewright, TX

Celebrations

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Last week we talked about holiday traditions. This week, I wanted to share a new one we are starting this year. Well, we started it this Fall in an attempt to enjoy the little things, live in the present and get off the couch. We have started creating seasonal bucket lists of ten things to […]

Finding Everyday Joy, regardless of the Season

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