I had a great time with Carla and Scott for their engagement session! We had a great time pretending to “drunk walk” and laughing along the Chattanooga riverfront! I can’t wait to photograph their wedding on the other side of the river next month!!!


How To Be The Best Bridesmaid This seems like it should be a relatively easy thing to do, as being a good bridesmaid goes along with being a good friend. However, sometimes your friends don’t really think about what their role in your bridal party means and can fall down on duty (figuratively and literally). […]
The officiant was speaking about love and unity as they were surrounded by all the people they love. A tear slowly ran down her cheek, then another, then another. Danny, who was smiling, suddenly realized there were tears rolling down her face. He then abruptly and gently reached across the unity table to grab her […]


The crowd was silent. All the guests had rushed out of the rain and into the reception hall for the ceremony. The mood was reverent as everyone waited for the pastor to start speaking. The pastor looked up from his notes, gave a nod to the couple, looked out into the crowd and said “MAWAGE, […]
He couldn’t take his eyes off her face. This woman that he was totally and completely in love with. She was taking gifts out of a bag and showing them to him proudly and all he could do is stare at her. He touched her face and looked into her eyes as she said “Don’t […]


Tears of happiness mixed with tears of longing for missing loved ones were whirled together with lots of laughter and Tennessee pride at this amazingly beautiful wedding. I didn’t have alot of time to get to know Stephanie and Chris but I can tell these two are a matched made in big orange heaven. These […]
I love great one-liners. Matthew and Lacy are full of them! These two are so in love and so sharply witty! I laughed so much during this session. We started out at Heritage Park and BOY OH BOY was the good Lord shining His beautiful light on us! I am a photography nerd and good […]


Laughter. Giggles. Kisses. Crazy Faces. Those are all of the things that fill the lives of Chad and Haylei. When I met Haylei we had an instant connection. I don’t know if it was the love of make-up or just the love of laughter and being silly, but we are sisters from other misters. I […]
Hi! I’m Josh, a photographer with Sarah Larae Photography and brother to Sarah Larae herself. I did not know what to expect when my girlfriend and I booked our trip to Cumberland Island back in December. I had read about Spanish Moss hanging from White Oak trees and wild horses that roam the island. However, […]


Josh and I were married in Asheville North Carolina (blog post to come) on May 7, 2018 in a private ceremony. We ran off into the North Carolina mountains and said our I dos with only an officiant and photo/video team to be witnesses. While this was always our dream, we didn’t want to miss […]