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September 27, 2016

I recently met McKinley through work and had the pleasure of meeting his lovely fiance when we headed out to the J.R. Alford Greenway to chase some afternoon light. McKinley, Meghan, and their two dogs (Koda and Tucker) frequent the park, and the bridge is actually where McKinley proposed! These two were all smiles the entire […]

Rob and Casie were married on the most beautiful plot of land in Tallahassee. When talking with the two of them prior to their wedding, they told me the most important thing was that their guests had a good time. No fuss. No grandeur. No florists or event planners. No rigid schedule. Just a good old fashioned […]

After dating through high school, college and beyond, Jimmy and Julia tied the knot at the lovely Grand Oaks Resort in Central Florida. The day had the feelings of a reunion of friends, a celebration of love, and the worship of Jesus Christ, and I had the sincere privilege of documenting it all. Thank you both for […]

This one is special, y’all. I’m not sure if it’s because Nathan and I have been friends since we were 5. Or, if it’s because Jillian has one of the kindest hearts I know. Or, if it’s because I am beyond thrilled that these two gems found one another. Or, if it’s because this day was […]

Brandi and Jon were married on New Years Eve at The Retreat at Bradley’s Pond in Tallahassee. It rained almost their entire day, but despite what many brides would consider their worst nightmare, Brandi remained calm the entire day. It wasn’t the weather that mattered the most, or having perfect light for photos (although I would’ve […]