She peeked out from around the corner. Her eyes twinkled under the cloudy afternoon sky. She grinned. There was an innocence to the way she looked at him. And there was a magnitude to the joy on her face when he turned around to greet her. He laughed, pulled her close, and kissed her on […]

  He spun her around. The long, beautiful train of her dress trailed behind her as she spun. Her eyes danced as she locked her gaze on his. They laughed their way round and round the dance floor. If you’ve ever looked through Dallas wedding photography, you know Texans are serious about their dancing. Benjamin […]

“Do you hear what I hear?” No, I was not singing the popular Christmas carol while we went to work editing photos and video from our latest Barn at Paradise Plantation wedding. I was asking our videographer, in heart-warming SHOCK, to confirm what I thought I heard. It was so beautiful I couldn’t believe it, […]

He exhaled nervously. A sense of expectation was tangible on his face. As I watched him, I could only imagine scenes flashing thru his mind as he remembered meeting his new daughter for the first time. This moment surely held similar and sweet emotion for Mark. He was about to see his daughter, his baby […]

She peeked her head around the corner. She grinned when she saw him. His back was turned to her as he waited for her in the open field. It was as though a tractor beam were pulling them together as she walked in his direction. Twenty yards away, he anxiously anticipated seeing his bride for […]

I hate goodbyes. I’m not looking forward to this one. I still remember the first time Anna and her friends came walking into the TCU McAlister’s to meet with me about their first shoot back in 2016. She’d won one of our contests, and from all the super-glamorous photos I’d seen on her Instagram, part […]

“That’s my fiancé!” she exclaimed, as she and her friends all burst in to laughter. I’d never been so confused in my life. We were at the Big Fake Wedding, a bridal show for couples who want to work with vendors that care about relationships, and the beautiful blonde woman in front of me was […]

We get asked by brides all the time about whether or not they should add a bridal session to their wedding coverage. The answer? ABSOLUTELY! Here are 6 reasons why… and if you’re particularly sentimental, reason #6 is a can’t-miss moment! (1) It’s a Great Trial Run for Your Big Day. From moving around in […]

“I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else right now,” his uncle’s rich, British timber offered. “If it was England, Australia, New Zealand….” Just listening to this middle-aged Englishman speak about the “Couple of the Hour”, you got the sense that it was more than just his accent drawing you in. It was THEM. The beautiful […]

This past summer, we attended an open house at one of our absolute favorite Texas venues: Dove Ridge Vineyard. I remember telling the florist at the booth next to me how we never pack up early at these events… (1) out of respect to to the venue for inviting us (if you haven’t met Janan […]