Summer and Patrick have been together for over a year and a half and will be married in June at Windwood Equestrian. This sweet couple both attended Auburn University where they became friends after Patrick joined Summer’s group of friends. After spending amiable amounts of time in each other’s company and a long road trip […]

I had the absolute pleasure of photographing Ashley and Stephan’s engagement session at Windwood Equestrian early this year. This sweet couple have been together for a year and will actually be married at Windwood later this year in October. I love being able to be a part of multiple important events in my client’s life […]

The weather was absolutely pleasant for this lovely wedding held at the end of February this past month. Amy and Dylan were wed at First Baptist Church of Birmingham. A beautifully airy and open church venue that perfectly accented the florals provided by Linda Bearden which displayed cream and maroon arrangements. Amy looked classic and […]

Weddings are NOT cheap… and it’s really easy to get caught up in the excitement and joy that comes from planning wedding festivities. Although it would be beyond amazing if we could all get exactly what we want for our wedding; most times, finances have to be compromised to include certain aspects of your wedding. […]

Twelve Months (or More) Out: Budget: The not-so-fun part of any wedding, budgeting will allow you to allocate funds to what you prioritize over others. Numbers change, so track your spending with a spreadsheet so you can automatically adjust budget funds Venue: One of the first considerations you should take in when beginning your wedding planning […]

Budget: Sit down with your significant other and prioritize what vendors you want to invest in more. Vendors can be expensive, so it’s always a good idea to go into vendor searching with a clear maximum on what you’re able to spend. Once meeting with vendors, read over their fine print explicitly and ask for […]

Happy anniversary month to Tiffany and Joscie! The Arden Photography team hopes this past month has allowed you to reminisce on your special day and continue to create alluring memories for the future to come. Destination weddings are always an amazing way to create content outside of our comfort zone, and we are so thankful […]

Meagon and Brian were my last wedding in 2019, and they did not disappoint to say the least! One of the best (and can-be worst) things about Alabama is its weather. But, thank goodness for Alabama heat this wedding because it was just warm enough so as not to be uncomfortably hot or cool. Meagon […]

Kate and Tyler were one of the sweetest couples I’ve ever had the pleasure of photographing at Windwood. Kate and her bridal party were filled with constant laughter, infectious smiles, and candid memories that I guarantee will be looked back on fondly. I love when genuine happiness can be felt through a photograph, and, trust […]

Autumn was beginning to take its toll on Windwood as our lush green forestry began to fade into rich yellows, oranges, and reds. Tristan and Samuel had the sweetest first look on our Bridal Path as I captured their loving and curious glances at one another. Small giggles and touches of affection were shared as […]