Why You Should Hire A Wedding Planner
01/25/2021
When I was newly engaged and starting to plan my wedding, I initially decided I wouldn’t use a wedding planner. I had been to so many weddings as a guest and behind the scenes
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Romantic Elopement at Oldfield Club
01/15/2021
In early December I got to attend a styled shoot and capture this romantic elopement at Oldfield Club, a venue that’s been on my wish list for a long time! Oldfield Club is the
Why a Wedding Photographer is Worth the Investment
01/08/2021
Hooray! You’re engaged and planning a wedding with your favorite person in the whole wide world! As you’re navigating the sea of wedding planning and planning your budget, you may start to wonder if
Romantic Garden Wedding at Oldfield River Club
01/07/2021
At the beginning of December I participated in a styled shoot by The Shootout Society and finally got to work at Oldfield River Club. Oldfield has been on my venue wishlist for a LONG
Upstairs at Midtown Wedding at Christmas Time
12/28/2020
Mallory and Josh’s Upstairs at Midtown wedding was my last of 2020 and I couldn’t think of a better way to wrap up the year! Their intimate Charleston wedding day was filled with so
Katie + Oren | Wedding in Downtown Charleston
12/09/2020
I first met Katie when we were sorority sisters at the College of Charleston and we later shared a cubicle at my first post-grad job. When she reached out to me to photograph her
How to Make Your Elopement Extra Special
12/07/2020
Elopements have become quite the norm in 2020 and I can’t say I’m mad about it. Elopements are so special and I love that they truly focus on the most important aspect of your
5 Reasons You Need A Second Photographer At Your Wedding
12/03/2020
When selecting a photography package, one of the questions brides ask most is “Do I need a second photographer?” I offer a second photographer as an option in most of my wedding photography packages
Sweet Wildberry Farm Wedding
12/01/2020
I’m so glad to have been invited to photograph Tara and Aaron’s Wildberry Farm Wedding! Like many couples, Tara and Aaron’s original wedding day plans were derailed by COVID-19 leading them to find mostly
Elopement in Forsyth Park | Chloe + Tyler
11/08/2020
Chloe and Tyler came all the way to Savannah, GA from Illinois for their elopement in Forsyth Park. Chatting with Chloe over the phone prior to wedding day, I just knew this would be
Savannah Elopement | Erin + Josh
11/06/2020
2020 has been the year of elopements. Before this year, elopements were something I photographed only every once in a while but of course with COVID came a change of plans for many couples. Rather
Intimate Wedding at Circa 1886
09/30/2020
Jessica and Arnaud’s story began when they met in Africa while working at a Safari resort together. Ever since, they’ve been adventuring around the world together and recently moved to Charleston before the pandemic
Top 5 Charleston Wedding Venues On My Wish List
09/16/2020
You know how they say if you put your dreams out into the universe, they might come true? Well, here goes nothing. It’s a little scary to just put this out there but everyone
Forsyth Park Elopement in Savannah
09/14/2020
I’m so excited to have been able to share this Forsyth Park elopement in Savannah with Ellie and Tyler. Like a lot of other couples, their original wedding plans were derailed by COVID. Originally
Fall Wedding Inspiration
08/14/2020
Fall is my favorite season for a wedding and well, I’m a little biased because I was a November bride myself. Kyle and I chose a fall wedding because we wanted a romantic, cozy,
Fall Wedding at Dataw Island Club
08/05/2020
It’s no secret that weddings have been scarce this year, thanks Rona! So today I’m reminiscing about all of the gorgeous details from Sara and Ian’s fall wedding at Dataw Island Club. It seems
The Sweetest Elopement Venues in Charleston, SC
08/01/2020
During COVID many couples have opted to elope and have a big celebration later when family can join them instead of completely giving up their wedding day. While I’m sure this isn’t exactly what
Belfair Wedding in Bluffton, SC
07/27/2020
Recently I got to help out with this Belfair wedding in Bluffton, SC and it was so gorgeous, elegant, and perfect in every way. While the original ceremony plan got re-routed because of rain,
Romantic Magnolia Plantation Wedding
06/25/2020
Not too long ago, I got to assist at a Magnolia Plantation wedding and it was the most perfect day! The portrait time with the bride and groom had to be my favorite part. We took
Folly Beach Elopement | Emily + Jackson
06/22/2020
Like a lot of 2020 couples, Emily and Jackson’s wedding day plans were altered by coronavirus. Instead of a large celebration with friends and family, these two decided on a Folly Beach elopement on
Inspiration For Your Something Blue
05/11/2020
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue. Every lady has known this rhyme forever and looks forward to finding these items for her wedding day. Over the years I’ve seen so many different
Why a Winter Wedding in Charleston is Actually the Best
05/06/2020
Right now there’s a lot of rescheduling going on due to the very rude interruption of COVID-19. While you’re considering new dates, don’t rule out a winter wedding! There are so many perks to
The Wedding Day Timeline: Planning Time for Beautiful Wedding Photos
05/04/2020
Hey there! Your wedding day is approaching and you’re dealing with something that seems pretty daunting.. your wedding day timeline! How do you schedule time for all of the wedding day events AND have
Getting Ready Tips For Brides + Bridesmaids
04/29/2020
1. Location, Location, Location Choose a getting ready location with lots of natural light and with plenty of room for everyone to get ready together. Keep an area near the window clear of clutter
Helpful Tips For Brides To Be
04/28/2020
Newly engaged and wondering how to make your wedding day the best it can be? Here I’ve compiled a few helpful tips for brides to be from my experience as a wedding photographer and
Winter Wedding at The Green Barn | Charleston Wedding
04/18/2020
Back in February I got to photograph my cousin’s wedding day! Jonathan and Victoria were married at the Green Barn at Carnes Crossroads on Leap Day surrounded by their closest family and friends. Photographing
4 Ways To Entertain Your Guests During Cocktail Hour
04/08/2020
Cocktail hour is an essential part of the wedding day. In this time, right after the ceremony, I normally take family portraits and “just married” bride and groom portraits. The time taken for photos
7 Things to Add to Your COVID-19 Wedding Planning Checklist
03/31/2020
Stuck at home because of COVID-19? Now is a great time to get some of that wedding planning checked off your list. While you can’t go anywhere or meet any vendors in person, there
Off The Beaten Path Wedding Venues near Charleston, SC
03/04/2020
Some of my very favorite Charleston wedding venues are hidden gems. The places I don’t really get to visit as often as the more well-known venues. There are so many more amazing venues than
Getting Ready Tips For Grooms + Groomsmen
02/26/2020
Usually when we talk about getting ready tips, we’re talking to the bride and bridesmaids and the groom gets left out. Often times I’ve found that the groom and groomsmen really don’t know what
Why You Should Consider a First Look
01/26/2020
“What are your thoughts on first looks?” This is something I get asked all the time and the answer is, it’s totally a personal choice! My clients are not required to do a first
5 Ideas for a Truly Charleston Wedding Reception
01/24/2020
Maybe you have family and friends coming in from all over the country to celebrate your wedding day or maybe you’re having a destination wedding and want to create a truly Charleston wedding reception.
Pine Lakes Country Club Wedding
01/23/2020
A while back I was able to assist at this Pine Lakes Country Club wedding in Myrtle Beach, SC. It was my first time working at this venue and let me just say, wow! This venue
Colonial Dorchester Wedding | Charleston Elopement Photographer
01/10/2020
I have been visiting this place for years so when I was asked to photograph Lauren and Corley’s Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site wedding ceremony in December, it was an enthusiastic yes! Lauren and Corley were
Barn Wedding in Charleston, SC | Charleston Wedding Photographer
01/06/2020
Whitley and Chad got married at The Barn on Summers Drive in October in a family focused affair and I love the way they laughed together during the entire day! This was the sweetest day and
Waterfront Park Elopement | Charleston Elopement Photographer
12/04/2019
Elopements are a true testament that there is no right way to get married. Some people have big, elaborate weddings, some have an elegantly styled ceremony, and some have a sweet and simple ceremony
Tips For Stress Free Family Photos on Your Wedding Day
11/29/2019
One of the big photo events on your wedding day will be taking family photos with your grandparents, parents, siblings, and any other close family members. While this isn’t always the most fun part
Seibels House Wedding | Columbia Wedding Photographer
11/21/2019
Rosey and David’s Seibels House Wedding in Columbia, SC was a total winter wedding dream. This couple is so sweet and I had a terrific time photographing them and getting to know them. Rosey
The Island House Wedding | Charleston Wedding Photographer
10/18/2019
Britany and Bryton’s Spring wedding at The Island House was so beautiful and perfect. These two are such sweet, down to earth people and I’m so glad they chose me to capture their special
Pepper Plantation Wedding | Charleston Wedding Photographer
02/22/2019
Kaitlin and Drew’s Pepper Plantation wedding this winter was so cozy and elegant. Even though the day was windy, cold, and rainy Kait and Drew made the very best of the day and never
Brittany + Jimmy | Fall Wedding in Charleston, SC
01/18/2019
Brittany and Jimmy were married on a beautiful October day at North Charleston United Methodist Church in North Charleston, SC. After the ceremony and family photos on the church steps, they headed over to
Cypress Trees Plantation Wedding | Edisto Wedding Photographer
12/19/2018
Blair and Jason’s Cypress Trees Plantation Wedding was a Lowcountry dream. Located on Edisto Island, Cypress Trees Plantation’s gorgeous marsh views created the perfect atmosphere for Blair and Jason’s simple but elegant wedding day
Spring Wedding at Somerset Point | Charleston Wedding Photographer
09/07/2018
Kayli and Will are two of the sweetest people and I’m so glad to have had the chance to photograph their wedding at Somerset Point! These two didn’t stop smiling the whole day and
Where to Get Ready on Your Wedding Day
08/28/2018
The getting ready portion of the wedding day is one of my favorites. That moment when you’re hanging out with your besties, sipping mimosas, and finishing up your hair and makeup. I love to
Boone Hall Cotton Dock Wedding | Charleston Wedding Photographer
07/19/2018
Y’all, these two are an absolute dream. From the moment I met them, I knew that I couldn’t miss their Boone Hall Cotton Dock wedding at such an iconic Charleston wedding venue. There were so
Sara + Ian | Dataw Island Club Wedding
12/22/2017
In November, I took a trip down to Beaufort for Sara and Ian’s wedding at the gorgeous Dataw Island Club and gosh, what a beautiful place. When I first met this couple for their
Wadmalaw Island Wedding | Charleston Wedding Photographer
09/27/2017
Grace and Tom’s Wadmalaw Island wedding was absolutely perfect. The day was so full of southern charm with Rockville’s Spanish moss draped trees lining unpaved roads. This place is the Charleston wedding day dream!
Hampton Lake Wedding in Bluffton, SC | Kate and Timere
06/19/2017
Let me start by saying, WOW! Kate and Timere’s Hampton Lake Wedding was so joyful and so much fun! These two came all the way from New York state to get married in Timere’s
The Plus Size Bride’s Dress Shopping Guide
04/24/2017
As soon as I got engaged, I could not wait to start dress shopping. Like so many girls, I’ve dreamed about my wedding gown since I was young but little did I know how
Cat + Steve // Elegant Lowndes Grove Wedding in Charleston
02/09/2017
What can I say about Cat and Steve’s Lowndes Grove wedding? Such modern elegance! I’m so glad to have been a part of their relaxing summer afternoon wedding. First off, Lowndes Grove Plantation has
Unitarian Church Wedding | Charleston Wedding Photographer
01/23/2017
Elisabeth and Matt’s Unitarian Church wedding was elegant, joyful, and filled with so many great friends and family. The day included many smiles, laughs, and maybe even a few happy tears. They started their
Southern Cassina Point Wedding | Charleston Wedding Photographer
01/20/2017
When I think of Jenny and Brandon’s Cassina Point wedding all I can think is joy, joy, joy, joy, joy. The anticipation in both of their faces as they got ready, watching them exchange vows
Little Wedding Guests | Charleston Wedding Photographer
01/18/2017
Your wedding guests are there to love, encourage, and celebrate you on your wedding day. Congratulating, dancing, and “ooing and awing” are all typical wedding guest duties but one group of guests is particularly
The Questions You Should Be Asking Your Wedding Photographer
01/16/2017
When I was first starting out, I took any business I could get. Meaning I didn’t really focus on weather I clicked with the people I was working with. While I got pretty lucky
Elegant Upstairs At Midtown Wedding | Charleston Wedding Photographer
11/16/2016
Complete with a gold, sparkler topped cake, metallic decor, and a timeless bridal look Emily and Jared’s Upstairs At Midtown wedding was one classy Charleston soiree. To start the day, I met Emily and Jared
How To Email Wedding Vendors Like A Pro
10/21/2016
If you’re anything like me, you probably overanalyze every single line in your emails. As I’ve started contacting venues, photographers, and other wedding professionals to plan my wedding the thought of sending an email
White Point Garden Gazebo Elopement | Charleston Wedding Photographer
08/10/2016
Surrounded by close family and friends, Courtney and Joey were married in an intimate ceremony at the White Point Garden gazebo. The park made for a beautiful and serene backdrop for this young couple
Magnolia Plantation Conservatory Wedding | Charleston Wedding Photographer
08/03/2016
You can’t go wrong with a Magnolia Plantation Conservatory wedding reception. It’s like having a secret garden party but inside, with air conditioning. The conservatory is filled with tons of tropical flora and potted orchids.
Bachelorette Weekend Downtown | Charleston Wedding Photographer
07/26/2016
Thinking about having your bachelorette party or bachelorette weekend in downtown Charleston? In my opinion, there’s no better place. Brimming with history, beautiful secret gardens, and booming night life, there’s never a dull moment.
Charming Backyard Wedding | Charleston Wedding Photographer
07/06/2016
This backyard wedding in Charleston, SC has me swooning. What a perfect way to hold a summer shindig. Megan and Chris sure do have that coastal, casual style which made for a relaxing and
Snee Farm Country Club Wedding | Charleston Wedding Photographer
05/23/2016
I first met Stephanie and her sweet daughter Eleanora at the Southern Bridal Show last summer. This April, Stephanie and Jeremiah tied the knot at Snee Farm Country Club in Mount Pleasant. They had an
Magnolia Plantation Engagement | Charleston Wedding Photographer
04/06/2016
This Magnolia Plantation engagement session is one for the books! As one of my sorority sisters, I was thrilled when I heard that Shelli was engaged and she asked me to take her engagement
White Point Garden Wedding | Charleston Wedding Photographer
05/28/2015
After a few vacations to Charleston, Mike and Sheila decided to return for their very own White Point Garden Wedding. Before their ceremony, I met up with this couple at St. Philip’s Church. The
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