What If?

What if these presents weren’t the fifty dollar Kindles nabbed on an Amazon one day sale or the Settlers of Catan board game?  What if they weren’t books and clothes?  Rainbow loom bands or gift cards.  Photographic prints or fun kitchen tool splurges.   What if we could wrap ideas and gift them to the ones…

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Atlanta Family Photographs At Agnes Scott College

Atlanta has had so much rain over the past couple of months.  It seems like it has been ages since we have seen the sun on a regular basis.  The day of this family session was no different, filled with drizzle and grey skies.  I was thrilled when Michelle said she wanted to go out…

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Just A Little Wedding Slideshow

Barn with two story banner for Matt + Mike's wedding day

My last post on Matt + Mike’s wedding.  I couldn’t not share a short slideshow to give you a better feeling of the day. Enjoy! Make sure to click back to see the post on Hands and their full wedding post if you missed them!

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Matt + Mike Got Married!

Two grooms almost kissing at sunset

This day was over twenty two years in the making.  A day that Matt and Mike never imagined would be possible in their lifetime.  But in May 2013, Minnesota passed a law for marriage equality and what was never possible became a day to plan and celebrate.  I was so honored that Matt and Mike…

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Hands

I love holding my honeys hand and find that it is almost always in mine when we walk together.  I constantly find myself drawn to hands, without even being aware that I’m photographing them until I pull the images off my memory card and onto my computer.  So many of the images are surprises to…

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HeroBox At Home Depot Foundation Packing Event

Herobox mailer boxes stacked at Home Depot Headquarters

HeroBox.org had several events at the Home Depot Headquarters at the beginning of December, partnering with the Home Depot Foundation.  They worked together to not only send wonderful supplies overseas to our soldiers, but also to help the homeless here in Atlanta.  So many people came together on this morning to unpack dozens of pallets of donated…

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HeroBox Packing Event At Home Depot Headquarters

Dozens of Herobox mailers waiting to be filled at Home Depot Headquarters

Yesterday, I spent quality time at the Home Depot headquarters in Atlanta as HeroBox.org volunteers worked to set up an assembly line of donated items.  The Home Depot Foundation is the highest level partner with HeroBox in assisting with initiatives to support our U.S. veterans and heroes.   I love being able to give my time to support our troops…

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My Last Wedding Of 2013 {FYI – It Rocked!}

Black and white photograph of LGBT wedding with two grooms about to kiss after their ceremony and stopping in the aisle

I was jumping up and down excited months ago when Matt + Mike asked me to be their wedding photographer.  And I’m still jumping up and down excited as I work on all of their images as I relive a fabulous celebration.  A celebration of two people who have been committed to each other for…

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BrainCore Marietta Grand Opening

Ribbon cutting with Melissa Thiel for BrainCore Marietta

Melissa Hergert is a certified BrainCore clinician and has opened her own practice in Marietta just off the 120 loop.  I have known her for over a year through our chiropractor’s office where she used to work.  Melissa is one of my 2014 brides, which is a flip for me in getting to work with…

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