Chelsi and Dan invited me up to a mutual friend’s home to start their engagement session. Having been there before, I was thrilled because I knew how beautiful their shoot was going to be. The evening was warm with no wind, a fine change from the tumultuous weather we have had in Montana this spring […]
Sunny and Logan met me on the St. Charles steps at Carroll College, where they met and fell in love years ago. I love asking my future brides and grooms special places that they might want to do their engagement session. When the mentioned Carroll, I was ecstatic because the campus was lush and green […]
Breanna and Hunter had their beautiful wedding at the Gallatin Gateway, Bridal Veil Wedding Venue on June 29th, 2024 and it did not dissappoint! From the details to the decorations, to the bride & groom, I couldn’t have asked for a better wedding to kick off the year! Being new to the venue, I had […]
Location, Location, Location! Senior Week: Location Thursday! I’ll be honest…when my kids fall asleep in the car I take the opportunity to scout fun and new locations. I will also say that this is the one thing that stresses me out the most before a shoot! I’ve learned over the years to find great locations […]
Light is Everything To the average eye, all light looks pretty similar–especially to someone who doesn’t dapple in photography. But, I am here to tell you that light. is. everything. It can make or break an image, and the time of day has a lot to do with it! I always shoot during golden hours. […]
Are you newly engaged but you have no idea where to start on how to plan a wedding?! Well this blog post is for you! As I approach my 20th year shooting weddings, I have learned a few things I’d love to share with you! Read on to learn the first 10 steps to planning […]
Abby and Chase’s December engagement session was full of sunshine and love! We were so blessed with warm sunny skies–and no snow! When they originally booked their engagement session, I pictured freezing temperatures and snow everywhere. Well, that sure didn’t happen! Abby and Chase have been together since high school. They met during a tour […]
I hadn’t heard from Hannah about her upcoming newborn sessions so I emailed her to check on how she was feeling, only to get a reply that Mr. Milo had already made his appearance! Funny how those babies come when they want to! She mentioned that he had been such a sweet baby, and after […]
I thoroughly enjoyed this WARM November Montana engagement session. I was especially thankful that weren’t shooting in single digit temperatures with over 14 inches of snow like we had the week before. No joke. When I originally met Maeve and Nate it was in the height of our gorgeous fall color of October, and as […]
Shooting engagement sessions in the city is one of my favorite choices for newly engaged couples! Don’t get me wrong, I love shooting in our gorgeous country surrounding Helena, Montana, but there’s just something about getting dressed up and shooting in the city! This session ended at the top of a parking garage (yes, you […]