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Haleigh & Trey’s Stratton Hall & Lookout Mountain Presbyterian Church Wedding

By Melody Hood / November 3, 2015 / Comments Off on Haleigh & Trey’s Stratton Hall & Lookout Mountain Presbyterian Church Wedding

Haleigh and Trey’s wedding at Lookout Mountain Presbyterian and reception at Stratton Hall were simply epic… For the women, the day began at the Sherbak family home. The 17 beautiful bridesmaids and the gorgeous mother of the bride had their hair and makeup done by the fabulous artists from SpaGo and Hairbenders while they talked and…

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Jessica & Andrew’s Chattanooga Engagement Session

By Melody Hood / April 20, 2015 / Comments Off on Jessica & Andrew’s Chattanooga Engagement Session

Sometimes the first time I meet a groom-to-be is at the Engagement Session and it’s always the first time I really, truly get to know a couple and learn about their relationship. I so enjoy spending this time with them, getting to know them, seeing how their relationship works, seeing who they are together, and…

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Katie & Harley’s Grandview Wedding

By Melody Hood / April 12, 2015 / Comments Off on Katie & Harley’s Grandview Wedding

The weather couldn’t have been more perfect, the couple couldn’t have been better suited for each other, and weddings at Grandview on Lookout Mountain are always incredible. Katie and her father had a sweet and emotional first look on the landing at Grandview. I love when brides have a first look with their fathers, it’s…

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Derek Yates – Congrats on Becoming Ellen’s New Gardener!

By Melody Hood / November 18, 2014 / 1 Comment

I met Derek Yates several years ago when I was hired to direct a Hip/Hop music video and we quickly became friends. Having each tragically lost a sibling we formed a bond that’s deeper and different from most. He’s become a lot like a brother to me. Over the years I’ve worked with him on…

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Chattanooga Birthday Party Photographer – Pumpkins & Chevron First Birthday

By Melody Hood / September 16, 2014 / Comments Off on Chattanooga Birthday Party Photographer – Pumpkins & Chevron First Birthday

I don’t often step outside my role as a newborn photographer.  When I do, it’s usually for the families of “my” babies.  This time, I got to be a Chattanooga birthday party photographer – and it was so much fun!  Easton’s amazing mom put together a stunning party with an orange and aqua theme tied…

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