I’m loving summer. Why? Spring and Fall are prime wedding seasons here in AZ, and I love the fact that when summer winds around, it’s time for a slower schedule, taking time to get refreshed in vision, and finally being able to execute some of those projects that have been on the to-do list for […]

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6/18/14

Oh goodness. There are simply not enough words to express the beauty of this day. With the Scottsdale’s Silverleaf Clubhouse as the perfect backdrop, Morgan & Chase planned a beautifully intimate wedding here in the valley. With their hometown in Texas, I didn’t get the chance to meet this two until just a day before […]

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4/28/14

Elizabeth & Shane married on a gorgeous, cloudy, windy March day at the Windmill Winery’s finest Lakehouse. I loved Elizabeth’s vision: an untraditional gray gown and celtic hints weaved throughout the celebration. Such a joy was witnessing this family coming together (seriously, get ready to see some truly sweet kiddos!) through Shane & Elizabeth’s marriage. Thank-you […]

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4/23/14

It is something truly special to get to share your passion with the people you love. I’ve known Beth since we were both 13, spending every weekend and multiple nights a week in the dance studio perfecting our art and always reaching for that next level. She motivated me, taught me a lot about hard […]

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4/12/14

It’s been on my to-do list too long to get this post up, but it just never seemed to get done. Why? I think because, if I’m completely honest with myself, this is tremendously bittersweet. With every growing week, I’m all themore excited to meet this little baby boy (just 4 more weeks until his […]

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4/04/14

It was an honor to spend Melissa & Matthew’s wedding day with them. With the  Windmill Winery’s elegant Lakehouse as their setting, Melissa planned a beautifully detailed event with a wonderfully creative team to help execute (see credits below on those who helped make this wedding day so, so lovely!). Melissa was a beeming bride […]

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4/03/14

After their  surprise proposal last fall, this was one of those special weddings that you just knew was going to be a highlight of your year. Me and 32-week baby bump arrived on duty in Historic Florence early March ready to capture the day along with second-shooter as of late, Anna Christy (can I just […]

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3/21/14

Oh. My. I have been waiting for this moment; the moment when it would come time to share Jenna+Daniel’s outrageously gorgeous wedding day. Just two weeks ago they tied the knot at the Windmill Winery’s Lakehouse with an incredible team of wedding professionals making the whole event spectacular. But, wayyy more importantly, these two joined […]

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2/18/14

Get ready for some utter loveliness. When Sheryl of Simply Beautiful Wedding and Event Planning came to me with the proposition of planning a wedding as a project for fun and inspiration, I was absolutely on board. I knew instantly the other’s I wanted to complete our team: Mariana Marie for hair, makeup, and styling, […]

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1/27/14

Styling and concept: Jordan McBride / Makeup & Hair: Mariana Marie  / Florals: Butterfly Petals . A snippet look into a recent beautiful project that came to life this month. The past weeks have been filled with lots of up’s and down’s, and varying emotions all the way from fear to immense excitement; the New Year has started eventfully.  In […]

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1/22/14