a marriage just started
This was a day slated for rain. Unending downpours are what had been projected for the previous two weeks. But by the time Penny and Dylan were ready to walk down the aisle of their church and exchange vows, the clouds cleared out and the sun shone brightly over their intimate wedding at Faith Lutheran…
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After weeks of rain and drizzle, the skies cleared up and the sun shone over Ashley + Garrett’s wedding day at Primrose Cottage. Ashley was the first to arrive from the hotel with her ladies. While Ashley was getting dressed upstairs, Garrett and his guys were cutting up in the cellar of Primrose Cottage. Ashley…
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The show must go on. Or something like that. Even when it rains. It was drizzly on and off throughout this wedding day, which forced the ceremony and reception inside of the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center. The locals in the art center already embraced the rain. This was a fun reminder to stumble upon during Claire…
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The weather this week in August was a little weird. It had been in the 90s until the day I flew into Minneapolis several days before Kimber + Devlin’s wedding, at which point it dropped into the 60s. Rain clouded the forecast. For days on end. And then it miraculously shaped up, the temperatures climbed…
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I drove ahead of Devlin + Kimber and had time to set up lights in the Firehouse Room of the Happy Gnome before going back outside to meet them when they walked up. This gnome sits outside of this fine establishment, waiting to greet every guest. We made a few portraits outside of the Happy Gnome. Then we…
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It was a year ago that I met Heather Murphy of Heather Photographers at a local business luncheon where she was speaking. We hit it off and I was delighted to find a local photographer who was down to earth, kind, and lived just a couple neighborhoods away from me. She later reached out and…
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Christine and David exchanged vows in the North Georgia mountains in mid-October. The day was absolutely gorgeous, with a break in the rain that we’d had for days. It was just a few weeks prior when Christine and I first spoke. The location was still up in the air. She knew she wanted a waterfall…
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This past Saturday, I drove my minivan (in low gear) along mountain ridgelines in North Georgia. I revised my previous outlook that the only real mountains in the United States are out West and that these really are more than just hills in the northern reaches of the state. There were several points along my…
Read MoreAlthough these two were high school sweethearts, it took a couple of decades for them to find each other again. It seems fitting that they got married in the little chapel on the shore of Acworth Lake where they grew up. Hiking and exploring the surrounding woods in high school. And fishing for dinner just…
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