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I set a goal two blog twice a week this year and it may already be 6:27 on this Thursday evening and I still have so much editing to do, but my goodness… I’m going to meet this goal. I can’t break it only two days in to this year!! This blog post was meant to happen months ago before we actually finished buying our house and as a way for me to document the…

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Every now and then I’ll take a picture and I just know that I nailed it. It immediately gets stored in my mind as one of the “Top 100” shots I’ve ever taken!! Still… with every new wedding season that comes I often wonder if I’ll be able to top the year before! Will I be able to nail it? Will I get better the next year?! I guess I never want to just stay…

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Y’all… I have to be honest. Sometimes we are terrible about taking behind the scenes photos around here. Most of the time I can forgive Cody for not taking some of the most unflattering pictures of me while I’m working. Bless him, but it’s still so much fun to document us doing our thing every year!! Luckily, we do have a handful good shots of me bossing bridal parties around and Cody being my test…

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This day started with lots of squeals and the tightest hugs from Sara and her momma! It seems like yesterday when I first got the inquiry for this winter wedding and I learned all about Sara and Austin’s story and I immediately related to Sara on what it is like to plan a wedding around the military. Honestly, when the military is involved it’s best to not plan anything at all! Right?! Sara’s bridesmaids were…

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