Festival Hill Institute in Round Top, Texas is a beautiful location for photoshoots and couple’s sessions. It offers a mix of historic architecture, gardens, and natural scenery all in one place. Hailey and Brady’s Festival Hill Institute photoshoot took place in the spring when the flowers were in full bloom and ended with the warmest, […]

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Family of 3 smiles for photoshoot at The Antique Rose Emporium

As a Texas wedding photographer, I am often asked what couples should wear to their engagement session if they want their photos to feel timeless years from now.

Engagement Session Outfit Tips for Couples Who Want a Timeless Look

Couples

Your engagement session is such a special time! It’s the first chance you’ll be in front of my camera together before your wedding day. While it may feel like something you can just “show up” for, a little preparation goes a long way. As a College Station photographer, I always work with my couples to […]

How to Prep for Your Engagement Session

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As a Texas wedding photographer, I have seen time and time again why your wedding morning sets the tone for the entire day.

Why Your Wedding Morning Sets the Tone for the Entire Day

Planning

Photographing Gracie and Colton in an open Texas field was one of those sessions that makes you pause and appreciate the simple beauty of love and light.

Gracie and Colton’s Open Field Engagement Session

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Congratulations on your engagement! If you are just engaged and getting married in 2026, one of the first questions you might have is when to schedule your engagement photos. These sessions are often the first professional images you will take together, and they play a bigger role than many couples realize. From save the dates […]

Just engaged and getting married in 2026? When to schedule your engagement photos

Wedding

Planning an outdoor wedding in Texas is a dream for many couples, but it takes careful preparation to pull it off smoothly.

10 Must-Haves for Outdoor Weddings in Texas

Wedding

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A guide to taking bridal portraits before your wedding can help brides understand how to make the most of this special experience.

A Guide to Taking Bridal Portraits Before Your Wedding

Bridals

One of my favorite parts of any wedding day is stepping away with the couple for sunset portraits. It is a short break from the busy pace of the day, and it always ends up being a meaningful moment.

Sunset Newlywed Portraits in Texas | Meghan + Taylor

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Preparing keepsakes for wedding photographs can feel overwhelming while managing multiple tasks on the wedding morning, but How to Prepare Your Bridal Details for Your Photographer becomes much easier with a clear plan. Bridal details capture the small but meaningful elements that tell the story of the day. Organizing these items ahead of time lets […]

How to Prepare Your Bridal Details for Your Photographer

Bridals

Every couple wants their wedding day to feel truly theirs, and finding unique ways to personalize your wedding in Texas, or beyond, is the perfect way to make it unforgettable. Personal touches help your celebration reflect your story, personalities, and shared journey as a couple, while also creating meaningful experiences for your guests. From custom […]

Unique Ways to Personalize Your Wedding

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I have spent the last nineteen years documenting love stories with my whole heart, and I still get a little teary at every single ceremony. This space is where I share all things weddings, photography tips, and a little bit of the heart behind the work. Whether you are newly engaged, deep in the planning process, or just here for the pretty photos, I am so glad you are here.

College Station, TX Wedding Photographer

Nineteen years in, and this job still has my whole heart.

Oh hey, I am Katelyn and I am probably crying at a wedding right now.

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