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 […]
Trillium Links and Lake Club is one of those places that instantly makes you slow down, breathe deeper, and remember what actually matters. Tucked away in the mountains of Cashiers, North Carolina, it’s peaceful, private, and feels like a retreat from the rest of the world. I recently photographed a small wedding here, and it […]
If you’ve ever dreamed of saying “I do” on top of a mountain with panoramic views stretching as far as the eye can see, The Cliffs at Glassy Chapel might just be your perfect venue. This place feels like something out of a movie—majestic stonework, soaring ceilings, and a glass backdrop that frames the Blue […]
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, […]
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 […]
Planning a micro wedding or elopement is all about creating a day that feels personal, stress-free, and totally you. A big part of making that happen? Building the perfect elopement or micro wedding timeline. Whether you’re having a simple ceremony with just the two of you or a small gathering of close friends and family, […]
Robby & Bundi’s Cozy Airbnb Micro-Wedding in the North Georgia Mountains If you’ve been dreaming of a laid-back, intimate wedding surrounded by your closest friends, pups, and a backdrop of lush forest vibes, you’re in the right place. Robby & Bundi’s micro-wedding in the Blue Ridge mountains of Georgia was the perfect example of keeping […]
brandi and cameron
"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 was nothing short of fantastic!!!"
mallory and joe
"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!"
"Tessa is such an amazing soul and talented photographer."
haley and nick
"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!"
"I’ll always recommend Tessa to anyone looking for a photographer she’s simply the best of the best!"
