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Welcome to the blog! Here you will find highlights of amazing love stories, images of beautiful families, session planning tips, and more. When I am not behind the lens, I am spending time with my amazing husband and my four children! 

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There’s something so special about getting to document the biggest moments in my clients’ lives. I’ve photographed Hayley’s family for several years now, including multiple weddings and new babies in the family. When Hayley and Richard reached out about their engagement session, I couldn’t wait to get them on the books! It was finally her […]

Hayley + Richard // Rustic Kentucky Engagement Session

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Ryan and Elizabeth’s February wedding was held in Louisville Kentucky and was absolutely stunning! The rich green tones and small, intricate details made the day truly special. My personal favorite is how Elizabeth surprised Ryan with turkey feathers throughout the floral arrangements because he is an avid turkey hunter. It’s really the small touches that […]

The Parsley Wedding // Louisville Kentucky

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Logan and Kirstin are the sweetest and most fun couple you’ve ever been around. Their joyful personalities are truly contagious – I’d hate to see anyone be in a bad mood around them! They met back in college and got engaged in November 2021. Less than a year later, the wedding day was held at […]

Mr. and Mrs. Parsons

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Cody and Shannon got married at the Hawk’s Nest Wedding and Events on a beautiful October Saturday. I’ve actually known Cody since elementary school and I’ve gotten to know Shannon through their long engagement; it was a treat to photograph their engagement session as well as capture their wedding day! The couple intentionally wanted a […]

Mr. & Mrs. Stout

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This sweet couple is so much fun to be around!! From the start, Austin had Kailey laughing with his proposal; He always joked that she would be the one to ask him, so when he got on one knee he looked at Kailey and said, “Do you have anything to ask me?” They both were […]

Mr. and Mrs. Blackwell

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Paula Marie and Grant were married on the first Saturday in October. The sky was crystal clear with crisp and cool temps – the perfect recipe for a Kentucky fall wedding. They planned their day with fun, romance, and love at the center. Paula Marie loved the idea of fall colors with a “light and […]

Mr. and Mrs. Bischoff

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I remember meeting Ashley and her sweet family at Panera for our initial consultation. All the small details they envisioned with their love for vibrant colors had me ALL-IN for their summer wedding! Fast forward to the wedding and it was nothing short of fabulous. It was wonderful seeing their vision come to life and […]

Mr. and Mrs. Quintin

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