This is engagement session was all romance and style. The chemistry between Reed and Angela is nearly startling and the honoring of photographing this season of their life was a true honor. I had to stop in the middle of the session and really appreciate my job. I simply love seeing two people who are […]


It is a rare and beautiful thing to truly feel and see the love between two other people. As a wedding photographer I’m lucky, I see it more often than most. However I have rarely seen it at the intensity I saw it this past weekend. The amount love that comes pouring out of the […]
Sarah Larae Photography, A&R Photography, and BellaCross weddings worked together to create this beautiful styled photo shoot. Our stunning model bride wore an exquisite gown from Mrs. Dress Collective and carried a vibrant bouquet courtesy of Athens Flower Shop. This shoot also featured inspiring, sweeping views on Chattanooga’s own Lookout Mountain. This team operated seamlessly […]


It was my honor and pleasure to be a witness to the wedding of Lila & Ryan! It was an intimate and magical ceremony and yes, I cried! This couple deserves every drop of happiness this world has to offer and I know they will make a lifetime of memories! The historic chapel in downtown […]
I love 3 things…my man, my dogs and sunsets. I love a lot more than that, but I thought that was a good opening line. These were taken at sunset rock on Lookout Mtn a couple of weeks ago. Quick tip from a sunset lush: If it has rained for a few days the first […]

I had a free 45 minutes in downtown Chattanooga last week and decided to do what I love in the city that I love. This city has been my home for the last 6 years and I fall in love with it more everyday. Growing up in Fort Oglethorpe, GA (just across the state line) […]
I had a great time capturing the excitement and pure joy of Saturday night’s sweet sixteen party at The Granfalloon on Chattanooga’s Southside. Granfalloon is a great venue for pretty much any event I could imagine with unique,vintage details and ample space. Kym, the birthday girl, was escorted in and warmed of the dance floor […]