The sun was peaking over the water in the early morning. The birds were beginning to chirp. He was waiting patiently and expectantly and she was beaming with excitement. In moments they would officially be husband and wife and neither of them could hardly wait. What a wonderful wedding day! Angela and Reed had a […]

Chattanooga Sunrise: Angela + Reed

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Lauren and Matt are one of my favorite couples ever! They both have a dry sense of humor that keeps laughing and I’m blessed to call them family!  This wedding was full of beautiful and adorable details!  I especially loved the use of pink roses and beautiful floral designs along with splashes of sparkle.  It was […]

The Barn at BeechTree Farm: Lauren & Matt

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I had the incredible honor of being a part of the union of Mike and Maria.  This couple is nothing short of extraordinary.  Maria is one of the most genuine people I’ve ever met.  Her sweet nature is only matched by her husband, Mike.  Maria and Mike share a love that is full of life […]

Island Cove Marina: Mike + Maria

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Right away I could tell Mandy and Danny were a fun couple who knew how to make each other laugh.  This engagement session was full of laughter and shenanigans.  We started on top of scenic lookout mountain for some sweeping views and a picnic.  Later we headed down the mountain for a romantic canoe ride […]

Mountain River Engagement: Mandy + Danny

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Taylor and Michael traveled all the way from Palm Coast, Florida to my beautiful city to enjoy the scenery and join together in marriage!  This wedding was heartfelt and showcased the beauty of both the bride and the scenic city.  It was a beautiful, clear, spring day and a perfect setting to start a lifetime […]

Grandview Wedding: Taylor + Michael

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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 […]

Chattanooga Choo Choo Engagement

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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 […]

Abby + Joey

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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 […]

Elopement on Sunset Rock in Chattanooga – The Scenic City

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Love Stories

Getting to shoot these high school sweethearts engagement pictures already had this photographer stocked for their wedding day.  

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Howe Farms

Highlands Chapel

Caty & Simon got married at her grandmother's private estate inside the Sandestin resort in Florida.  They fell in love chatting by the water so it only made since they say their vows here too.

Florida

Sandestin Resort

It's not every wedding that starts with a luxury car in a venue styled like a tuscan villa and ends with karaoke and fireworks!  This wedding was EPIC!

Howe Farms

The Woodlands