Category Archives: Engagements

I HAVE A BRAND NEW BLOG! – UPDATE YOUR BOOKMARKS AND FEEDS

I know i promised to be a better blogger this year, and i’ve been taking steps to make that happen.  I’m happy to announce the birth of my brand new blog!  This one has just been so clogged up and so slow that it has been torture to attempt to post anything on it.  So i...

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New posts on the way!

I’ve been an editing machine lately!  Wedding season is in full swing again, and if I’m not shooting, i’m trying to get as much editing done as i can before the next shoot!  As you can imagine, the list of client blog posts are really piling up on me now.  I have so much i want to share! ...

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April 2, 2010 - 1:42 am

Jessica B - Can’t wait to see the vintage bridals! The sneak peak is beautiful!

Rachel and Casey E-Session

Rachel and Casey shot their engagement portraits with me last week.  The weather was just perfect!  Which is great because this was our second attempt thanks to all this crazy weather we’ve been having.  I love the style they brought to the shoot.  I had loads of fun, and now i have loads of previews...

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March 5, 2010 - 10:49 pm

Kimi Boustany - These are just wonderful Dawn!! =)

March 7, 2010 - 2:49 pm

heidi - what a fun shoot! i’m so happy you didn’t have to reschedule again due to weather. good ol’ mother nature. ;) wonderful images!

Cigi and Reid – Engaged

I first met Cigi about 5 years ago – when i shot her senior portraits!  Now she is going to be a bride!  Wow, have i been doing this so long now that my senior clients are starting to become brides?  Oh how time flies! 
I was very excited about this session, not only because i...

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February 25, 2010 - 9:49 am

snewman - Amazing photos of a little place in time…beautiful couple…the pink parasol brings back memories for me. Love it!

February 25, 2010 - 2:38 pm

Cigi - AHHH!! I definitely did not realize how emotional I would get looking at these pictures! No amount of words can describe the work that you do. I am in total awe! Thank you so much, Dawn! We cannot wait to see the rest of them… xoxo!

February 25, 2010 - 3:24 pm

JODY-CIGI’S MOM - I was really excited about seeing these photos. Cigi and Reid, ya’ll have done a wonderful job and congratulations. With the wonderful work of Dawn, these pictures are fabulous! Thank you Dawn….can’t wait for the bridals!

February 25, 2010 - 8:31 pm

Courtney =^) - OMG, that scenery is gorgeous, i sure do love teh pics of them lying down, my favorite!!!!

February 26, 2010 - 1:58 am

mena - well of course dawn’s pictures are great look at the canvas she had. two beautiful people are so in love what more can you ask for. my heart says oh how time has flown and my lil princess is getting married. beore i know it dawn will taking the pictures of cigi and reid’s lil one. hope i’m around for that. congratulations i love you so. GOD BLESS YOU TWO!!!!!!!!

February 26, 2010 - 6:55 pm

katie - ahhhhh love them! i can’t decide which one is my fav?! great job dawn and congrats cigi and reid! can’t wait till the wedding! woo hoo!!!

February 26, 2010 - 10:47 pm

Maxine - WOW! Reid & Cigi – You make it look so easy and so natural..You are such a special couple. Thanks for allowing a bit of my past to be a part of your special time.

Dawn – The pictures are great! You touched my heart. Thanks so much. Can’t wait for the wedding.

February 28, 2010 - 8:05 pm

Jena - I love all of them!! I especially love the one on the dock because it is very sentimental and I love the ones with the umbrella!!!

Brittany and Matt’s Plantation E-Session

I’ve always wanted to shoot in an orange grove, and i’ve always wanted to shoot at an old factory, so when i arrived to find Matt’s family’s plantation sitting in an orange grove, right next too and old factory, I nearly died from excitement!
It sits tucked away in Patoutville, hiding from civilization as we know...

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Sarah’s E-Session

This couple drove all the way from New Orleans for their engagements.  I loved their use of the “one color” method for their first outfit.  (Like the yellow jacket Leslie wore, a few posts back).   See their pics below!
As you may have noticed, I’m trying out a new way of posting photos.  I’ve been blogging...

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January 26, 2010 - 8:30 pm

lauren - Love these shots! Great work, and i like the slideshow! Amazing as always Dawn!!

January 26, 2010 - 10:27 pm

jenny - found your site through someone else…but can’t remember who:) Love your style and especially the slide show…did you create it on your own? very eye catching!

January 27, 2010 - 12:59 am

Dawn Earles - The slideshow itself is part of the pluin, but i still have to sew images together for each slide.

Stephanie’s E-M-Session

It was an engagement session and maternity session all in one.  They will be having their little one very soon, so I had to squeeze them in for the engagement session before she’s too pregnant to do anything.  Trust me, it’s only been a year for me and i remember being pregnant all too well.  Pregnancy isn’t fun for...

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Angelle and Taylor

Angelle just had a baby, but you would never know it!  She looks fantastic!  I loved her choice of outfits!  Their baby is a couple of months younger than mine and she expressed to me how mcuh baby doesn’t sleep, i said to hang in there, Eve only started finally sleeping this month, and i’m like...

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February 5, 2010 - 5:06 pm

Catherine Amiss - Oh my word! I want a bamboo forest! These are lovely. :)

Blaire and Andy’s e-session!

Blaire sent me an email today letting me know they loved their pictures and that they had to stay up half the night trying to pick 4 for their save the date magnets!  (oops!!)  I have this awful habit of shooting way too much and delivering waaaaaay to many pictures.   But, as long as they...

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January 24, 2010 - 6:33 pm

Keisha - Wow Dawn these are great!!! You captured so much of their personality i feel like i know them!!! AWESOME!!!

January 26, 2010 - 8:37 pm

lauren - ok just a question, what is Blaire’s Last name? I Think i may know her LOL

2009 – Year in Review

I can’t believe I’m already doing the “year end” post already!  Where did this year go?  It flew by faster than any year before it!!
I have to say this has been the BEST YEAR EVER!  Starting in January with the birth of my daughter Eve, and after 2 months of maternity leave, I came back...

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