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I'm Cheryl and I'm so happy you're here. This blog a journal about our New Orleans home, beautiful weddings & tips. Stay a while and say hello!

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Brittany & Kelsey’s Wedding Rainbow Pizza Pool Brunch in Guerneville, California

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Weddings

Boon Hotel + Spa – The Perfect Backdrop for a Weekend Long Wedding Celebration Photographing this wedding was one of the most special we have had to date! Read below to see what made this experience so special! A Vibrant Post-Wedding Pool Brunch in Guerneville, California: Kelsey and Brittany’s Celebration of Love Kelsey and Brittany’s […]

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Arielle & Jacob’s Private Estate Wedding in Mandeville, Louisiana

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Arielle and Jacob’s Enchanting Private Estate Wedding Under the Seven Sisters Oak Arielle and Jacob’s wedding in Mandeville, Louisiana, was a celebration unlike any other, blending the charm of a historic private estate with unique, heartfelt touches that made their day truly unforgettable. Held at the Mother of the Groom’s private estate under the majestic […]

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A Love Story in Details: My Favorite Wedding Invitation Suite Flat Lays

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A Definitive Guide to Everything You Need to Know About Wedding Invitation Suite Flat Lays As a fine art wedding photographer, I believe every love story is a masterpiece, and every detail of your day deserves to be showcased like art—especially your wedding invitation suite. These tangible pieces are the first impression of your celebration, […]

Steph & Ryan’s Epic Adventure Engagement Shoot in Rocky Mountain National Park

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Engagements

A Two Day Adventure Through Rocky Mountain National Park Rocky Mountain National Park Adventure Engagement Shoot As a destination wedding photographer, I am always seeking out unique and breathtaking locations. When Steph and Ryan told me they wanted an engagement session that reflected their adventurous spirits, we knew there was no better place than Rocky […]

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Samantha & Holden’s Marche, Windsor Court, Il Mercato Wedding Weekend

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A Classic New Orleans Wedding Weekend: Marche, Windsor Court and Il Mercato Samantha and Holden hosted a classic New Orleans wedding weekend for all of their guests with some of my absolute favorite venues. Marche for their rehearsal dinner, Windsor Court for prep for both the bride and groom and Il Mercato for their wedding […]

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How to Throw a Wild Reception from a New Orleans Wedding Photographer

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Wedding Tips

As New Orleans wedding photographers, we know all about a party! Read below to learn all about our tips on how to throw the best wedding reception! Lively Receptions Make for the Best Photographs The Gallery made for the perfect canvas for Steph and Ryan’s night club inspired wedding reception. Your wedding day is a […]

Sam & Nav’s Il Mercato Wedding

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Weddings

Sam and Nav’s Multicultural Il Mercato Wedding A beautiful blend of cultures comes together at Il Mercato in New Orleans. Vibrant pops of yellow, orange, rainbows and thunderclouds brought this magical day together. This wedding is the perfect example of how a little storm during the vows can never rain on a celebration! Bridal Prep […]

Bridal Prep: How to Ensure Beautiful Bridal Prep Photographs

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Mattie’s Hotel Monteleone Bridal Prep Bridal prep sets the tone for your wedding day. Is it going to be a rush and stressful? Pure chaos? How do you ensure that it is a calm relaxing start to your wedding day? Below I will give all the tips from my years of experience as a wedding […]

Monica and Charles’ New Orleans Museum of Art Wedding

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Monica & Charles’ NOMA Wedding Monica and Charles’ beautiful NOMA wedding was an absolute dream to photograph. Flawless fashion and styling at the New Orleans Museum of Art framed by dramatic floral arrangements and architecture. Are you getting married at the New Orleans Museum of Art and looking for your dream wedding photographer? Tell us […]

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Cathy & Jordan’s Longue Vue, Omni Royal New Orleans Wedding Weekend

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As seen in Black Bride, Cathy and Jordan celebrated their wedding like classic New Orleans royalty in style during their weekend long festivities surrounded by their friends and family. And we were there to photograph every moment of it! Our favorite wedding weekends are when we are invited to photograph every aspect of the wedding […]

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