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Kory and Alix Southern Oaks Plantation Wedding New Orleans Lafayette, LA Wedding Photographer

lix and Kory’s wedding at Southern Oaks Plantation was one of those weddings that I dreamt about as a little girl. It was filled with passion, family, surprises. I went out to New Orleans the night before their wedding, to capture their rehearsal dinner at the Pelican Club. So many family members came in from all over the world to witness their union. It was so heart warming to see all that love for 2 people in one room. And the food! […]

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Kory’s Bridal Session Lafayette, LA Wedding Photographer

I never imagined when Mrs. Delahoussaye hired me to capture her granddaughter’s birthday party at Indulge a year ago, that I would come to feel so close to this sweet family. They are such a welcoming, caring, and dear family. Over the past year I have captured so many important moments in this families life. And it has been an honor to be trusted to do so. When I first heard that Kory would be wearing her mother’s wedding dress […]

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Meagan and Lane Lake Martin Engagement Session Lafayette LA Wedding Photographer

Lane and Meagan met me at Lake Martin for their engagement session. This local landmark screams Louisiana with the cypress trees emerging from the water, the moss draped from the branches, and those gators in the water 😉 We actually didn’t see any alligators this trip though. We were photo bombed by a group of boaters though lol. Lake Martin is a wildlife preserve. The swamplands are home to a many different kinds of animals such as herons, egrets, ibis, […]

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