Rain on wedding day—four little words that can send couples straight into panic mode, especially if you’re planning an outdoor wedding or elopement. The moment rain shows up in the forecast, the questions start rolling in: Is this bad luck? Will everything fall apart? Should we change plans? Will it ruin our photos? Take a […]
When Dallas and Brianna planned their wedding, they envisioned exchanging vows with breathtaking mountain views at Pretty Place. But when Hurricane Helene changed their plans, they embraced the shift with the same relaxed, go-with-the-flow attitude that made their wedding day so special. Instead of stressing, they found the perfect alternative—The Pavilion at Walker Century Farms, […]

If you’ve been dreaming of saying “I do” surrounded by the stunning North Georgia mountains, then a Cloudland Canyon wedding might just be perfect for you. Nicole & Alex’s elopement was nothing short of magical—filled with sweet moments, breathtaking scenery, and an adventure that felt true to them. In this blog, I’m sharing all the […]

Eloping in the mountains has never looked better than with an Asheville elopement! Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate ceremony with panoramic Blue Ridge Mountain views or a cozy woodsy escape, Asheville has it all. With breathtaking scenery, incredible vendors, and plenty of things to do, an Asheville elopement is the perfect way to celebrate […]

When Skylar and Kaleb decided to have a Highlands NC elopement, they wanted their day to be filled with adventure, connection, and little touches that made it uniquely them. From getting ready together to riding bikes at their Airbnb, saying “I do” on the rocky shores of Lake Glenville, and eating cake in the hot […]

Planning a small wedding in North Carolina and looking for the perfect venue? Look no further! I’ve created a list of my favorite small wedding venues in NC to help you visualize your options. Whether you’re dreaming of a cozy mountain escape or a chic countryside retreat, this guide has you covered. From venues with […]

If you’ve been dreaming of stunning Black Balsam Knob engagement photos, you’re not alone. This breathtaking spot in the Pisgah National Forest offers panoramic mountain views, dreamy fog, and a sense of adventure that makes it a perfect backdrop for couples who want their love story captured in a way that feels authentic and magical. […]

"Tessa was awesome!! When choosing to elope, we wanted it to be intimate and authentic to us but also have a little guidance and someone to capture our special day beautifully. Tessa was nothing short of fantastic!!! She was patient and determined to make sure our ceremony spot was everything we wanted!! Our hike was a blast and we felt very comfortable and at ease with her. Not only is she incredibly talented, but she is an absolute sweetheart as well!! We are in love with our pictures and memories of our perfect day!! 🤍"
"Tessa is such an amazing soul and talented photographer. The shoot planning process was easy, organized, and personalized. During the shoot my husband and I felt so at ease with her. She gave us the perfect balance of freedom to be ourselves and creative direction. The pictures are absolutely stunning and we've received so many compliments on how beautiful they are. Cannot recommend her more highly!"
"Photography was the one thing my husband and I both agreed had to be perfect and Tessa absolutely delivered. From the moment we met her for our engagement session, I knew I had nothing to worry about. She immediately put us at ease and made the entire experience feel effortless (both the engagement session and our actual wedding session). Not only is she incredibly talented behind the camera, but she’s also such a kind and genuine person, which makes working with her even more special. Our photos perfectly captured every emotion and memory, and I truly can’t thank her enough. I’ll always recommend Tessa to anyone looking for a photographer she’s simply the best of the best! 🤍 Thank you Tessa!"