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THE BLOG

 

by cate cooper photo

 

Welcome to my blog! Here you'll find highlights of some of my favorite moments, location guides, styling tips for your sessions, and more. I hope you enjoy a look behind my lens!!

Elegant cursive calligraphy reading Love with a decorative flourished initial on white background.
Man proposes on one knee to woman in blue dress on blanket surrounded by white roses in a green field at sunset.

October 2nd, 2026

OLIVIA & MATT'S PROPOSAL - ALL ON FILM!

ENGAGEMENTS
Black and white wedding photo of couple kissing outside a white building with guests watching.

September 10th, 2026

HANNAH & TYLER'S RAINY SPRING WEDDING DAY

WEDDING
Bride and bridesmaids in pastel gowns holding floral bouquets, smiling outdoors on a sunny wedding day.

August 25th, 2026

MADELYN & JT'S JOY-FILLED WEDDING DAY

WEDDING
Black and white wedding photo of a large group celebrating joyfully inside a chapel with tall windows.

August 25th, 2026

5 TIPS FOR STRESS-FREE FAMILY PHOTOS ON YOUR WEDDING DAY

GUIDES, WEDDING
Black and white photo of groom lifting bride outdoors near a bridge, celebrating their wedding day.

August 21st, 2026

CENTRAL ARKANSAS ENGAGEMENT SESSION LOCATION GUIDE

GUIDES
Couple holding hands in elegant white dress and black polo shirt posing between marble columns for engagement photos.

August 18th, 2026

REBEKAH & JOSH'S FINE ARTS MUSEUM ENGAGEMENT SESSION

ENGAGEMENTS
Bride and groom holding hands on a golf course, surrounded by lush green trees on their wedding day.

August 5th, 2026

ANNIE & JONATHAN'S COUNTRY CLUB WEDDING DAY

WEDDING
Wedding party cheers as bride and groom share first kiss under floral arch, bridesmaids in lavender gowns, groomsmen in gray suits.

July 22nd, 2026

EMMA & SHANE'S HOMETOWN WEDDING

WEDDING
Interracial couple sharing a kiss outdoors on their wedding day, bride holding white floral bouquet.

April 10th, 2026

ZACH & ANN E.'S SPRING WEDDING DAY

WEDDING
Smiling graduate in black dress sitting on brick steps with pink tulips and stone building in background.

March 29th, 2026

AVERY'S UARK GRAD SESSION

GRADS
Black and white photo of couple holding hands while crossing stepping stones near a waterfall.

January 18th, 2026

DESTINY & NICHOLAS'S WINTER ENGAGEMENT SHOOT

ENGAGEMENTS