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 […]
Want to get married in South Carolina’s oldest city but not looking to have a big wedding? Want to do something quick & simple? Then a Charleston courthouse wedding is for you! Read on to find out more about how Kavya & Kenai made the most of their special day and how you can do […]

Washington State National Park Roadtrip Being from the east coast, I have ALWAYS wanted to visit the PNW!! So up first on that list was Washington State. And since I am on a mission to check all of the National Parks off of my list, I thought what better way to see Washington than by […]

I get it, being in front of the camera can feel so awkward! What do you do with your hands? Do you look at the camera? Do you not look at the camera? So what can you do to help you feel less awkward so that your photos turn out better than you could imagine? […]

Surprise Proposal at Fairfield Lake, NC Lily’s dad and Connor worked together to create the PERFECT surprise proposal for Lily! I am so lucky that I was able to be apart of that plan. When Lily’s dad first reached out to me about photographing the surprise proposal, I was stoked. He stated that Connor & […]

Looking for the perfect spot for your engagement photos? Sunset Rock is located in Highlands, NC & is PERFECT for engagement photos!

Morgan & Daniel Morgan and Daniel travel up from Florida to the Blue Ridge Mountains every year during fall for a little getaway. However, this time it looked a little different because they had their one year old son with them. That is why they decided to document this chapter in their lives while they […]

"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!"