Annnnd Baby Schwenk is a ... | Charlotte, North Carolina | Film Photographer

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Annnnd Baby Schwenk is a ... | Charlotte, North Carolina | Film Photographer

Nate moved to Charlotte and I stayed in Lynchburg for a couple weeks wrapping things up before heading to Chicago via Richmond for #Hamilton.

The DAY before I left Richmond I found out I was pregnant. That Sunday morning -- just me and Henry in our empty, but dearly loved downtown loft. I cried in disbelief when I saw the positive test and then disbelief turned into wonder. (Read why here). Obviously I had to tell Nate asap...so I facetimed Kathryn. I knew Nate would be working that morning and I couldn't just text him. I figured this was the type of news you tell your husband, the father to your growing baby, in person.

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Annaliese & Ben | Chic Urban Wedding | LongView Gallery | Washington D.C.

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Annaliese & Ben | Chic Urban Wedding | LongView Gallery | Washington D.C.

At the risk of sounding cliche, Annaliese & Ben’s wedding was a dream. But for real.

This couple is dynamic in every sense of the word. They make everyone who crosses their path feel loved and accepted for who they are. We were extremely fortunate to connect with them through Anne, one of the Groom’s sisters, who is also a photographer and part of the same network that we’re in. It’s things like this that make the internet world feel smaller and like a true community.

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Tia & Aaron | Earthy Blue Ridge Wedding | Heartstone Lodge | Lexington, VA

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Tia & Aaron | Earthy Blue Ridge Wedding | Heartstone Lodge | Lexington, VA

Like every #kncouple, Tia & Aaron dove into their relationship and it was evident that their wedding day reflected them and their community. Tia rocked her tattoo in her custom MyWony gown with blue undertones and Aaron’s hair was wild and free – adjectives that also match his expressions for his bride. Another thing that was important to them was supporting local businesses so each vendor was handpicked and even thanked by the couple during the reception.

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Timeless Southern Bridal Session | The Biltmore | Asheville, North Carolina

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Timeless Southern Bridal Session | The Biltmore | Asheville, North Carolina

Much like family sessions, I never knew how much I would love doing bridal sessions. They sneak up on you with time and creative space that weddings don’t always allow for. So if you’re thinking about a bridal session, let’s talk!

Now that Rachel & Will are married and the film from their South Carolina wedding is at The FIND Lab, I can share some of my favorites from Rachel’s Bridal Session.

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