this precious life.

I'm currently on the road again {I know, I know... just got home & I'm leaving- so much travel!} but wanted to share the second half of Derek & Brianna's session! {See the first half HERE } This part was a bunch of fun because both Brianna & I got to see our dreams come to life in this outdoor blanket tent/fort that we all built together. Derek was the awesome mastermind behind the structure while we made it look pretty:)  A mix of hippy & bohemian is right up their alley and they looked completely at home in the midst of mis-matched sheets, old books & wildflowers. We were running out of light towards the end but I love what we were able to get! Enjoy perusing this portion of the shoot & then check back in a few days for some black & white favorites that I'm sharing! y'all are just so fantastic! Your smoulder is great Derek! a favorite for sure! love this one!

If you've known me for even just a short time or been following this blog a while, you'll probably know,  among other things, that 1) Eleanna is my kindred spirit & 2) Tennessee is my earthly home. Well during my latest trip back to TN this summer, it came to my attention again that I had never done a photoshoot with Eleanna! She's one of my best friends, we've spent over 3 weeks traveling together & countless weeks hanging out together on my trips back... but never have we managed to squeeze in a shoot! We finally made it happen this time though & I'm so honored that she would model for me! What a stunner!  There was this epic tree in a field around the corner from her family's home. Fabulous location! So in the middle of the afternoon, on one of those blazing hot 100+ degree days where everything crunched underfoot, we tackled this field & came away victorious:) {It may look tame but let me tell you, it was not! Briers & thistles almos...