Planning your wedding should be one of the most joyful experiences of your life, but we all know it can get overwhelming with all the moving parts. After photographing over 100 weddings, I’ve picked up some tips that can help keep your big day stress-free and fun—just the way it’s meant to be. At Willow […]

When it comes to choosing the perfect backdrop for your engagement photos, few locations can compete with the stunning beauty of Douglas Lake. Nestled in the picturesque Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, this serene lake offers breathtaking settings that make for unforgettable engagement sessions. Let’s dive into why a Douglas Lake engagement session is an ideal […]

You’ve decided you want to elope in the Smokies, but now what? If you don’t know where to begin, you’ve come to the right place! As a Smoky Mountain elopement photographer, I’ve broken it down into four easy steps. These four steps will keep you organized, and help you elope in the Smoky Mountains with […]

As a passionate wedding photographer, I can’t help but rave about the breathtaking backdrops the Smoky Mountains offer for couples looking to tie the knot or capture their love story. From lush valleys to majestic peaks, here are some of my favorite spots that truly shine for wedding photography. If you’re considering a scenic wedding, […]

There are a few things you need to know about eloping in The Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Aside from the usual things you’d need to do, here are the steps you need to take and some links to help you get there! Choose a smoky mountain location Get a permit Obtain your marriage license […]

Your wedding day timeline is one of the most important tools for your wedding day. While we do prep a customized timeline for you, we feel it is important to give you the rundown! Here are some tips for your wedding day timeline, and things you should keep in mind. Getting Ready It isn’t necessary […]