Some wedding days feel timeless from the very beginning, and Anika and DeMarco’s wedding at The Homestead was exactly that. Their day blended sleek modern design with an unforgettable party atmosphere. The entire thing was elevated, stylish, and genuinely fun! From the all-black dress code to the candlelit reception space, every detail felt intentional. The […]

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Bride and groom exit wedding ceremony, photo by second photographer
Bride and groom kiss at The Weinberg at Wixon Valley

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

Couples

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

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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

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

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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

Couples

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

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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

Planning

Booking the right wedding photographer is one of the most important decisions you’ll make for your big day. Things to know before booking your wedding photographer include understanding their style, experience, and how they communicate. Your wedding photos are lasting memories, so taking the time to research and ask questions will make a huge difference […]

Things to Know Before Booking Your Wedding Photographer

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Choosing the right outfit is one of the most important parts of preparing for your engagement session. What to Wear for Your Texas Engagement Session might feel overwhelming at first, but with some thoughtful planning, it can be simple and fun. Your clothing should highlight your personality while blending beautifully with Texas landscapes, whether that’s […]

What to Wear for Your Texas Engagement Session

Couples

Choosing a wedding venue in Texas can feel overwhelming because the state has so many unique options. From hill country ranches to elegant historic hotels, beachfront resorts, and intimate garden spaces, each location offers its own charm and vibe. Knowing how to pick the perfect wedding venue in Texas starts with considering your overall wedding […]

How to Pick the Perfect Wedding Venue in Texas

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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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