the journal of love stories

Anthony + Maria, a love story that goes much farther than just a man and a woman. Their wedding was a testament to the love that their families hold for them, a legacy that extends for generations back, and the ties and arms that turn friends into family with a smile and an openness that […]

Quite possibly one of the most important images to take on a wedding day is the iconic portrait of a bride. While the candids moment are important and tell the story of a wedding day, it’s the portrait of the bride that will sit on the mantle for years to come. It’s that exact portrait […]

I recently met a woman on a flight to Colorado who asked me if I can tell which couples “have what it takes” and which ones don’t. I thought about it for a bit before answering, because there obviously is not a black and white answer to that question. I told her that the only […]

It’s rare to come across a couple who radiate such a strong sense of honor and love.  You can’t help but notice it.  Stacy and Tim’s love is built on the solid foundation of their faith.  Their strength is found there, and their love is a fountain that pours out on those around them. This […]

High up on a hill sat a sprawling mansion. Green lawns stretched out from it like a yawn after a full day. The sun shone pleasantly on perfect little nooks and crannies that could be found as one strolled the grounds; from sculpted hedge lined walkways to vine covered brick walls to gardens, and a […]