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I remember talking with friends last year about how I had been itching to do a snow shoot with a couple. I wanted warm cuddles and cute smiles, lots of laughter and every shot to scream ‘hopelessly in love’. So when Clarksville, TN finally got a good amount of snow, and roads were actually passable, […]

Snowy Date Clarksville, TN || Christy & Brian

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Did you hear?! It’s time to celebrate in 2018! I am so excited to announce that with the new year, Sammie D Photography will be offering full wedding photography services for Clarksville, TN and the greater area! It has been a long time coming and, now that we will be settled in the area for […]

Weddings in Clarksville, TN

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To the outside world, it may seem like once you’ve attended one military homecoming, you’ve attended them all, but for me, that’s never the case. Each one is so special, not just because a family is once again whole, but because our Soldiers are home safely. At Fort Campbell, KY, I’ve had the pleasure of […]

Full hearts for a welcome home Fort Campbell, KY || the Fullers

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What do you get when you have two gorgeous, red-headed archers who are crazy in love with each other? You have one of the most amazing and unique sessions you’ve ever photographed! When Sam first contacted me about photographing her and her husband, I am not ashamed to say I squealed out loud. Guys, this […]

A couple’s walk in the woods Clarksville, TN || Sam & Zak

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One day, while checking my email, I came across a sweet, deployed husband asking about booking a session for his wife and son, as a surprise! It was one of the sweetest emails I’ve ever received and I absolutely loved being a part of it!! I delivered flowers and a gift certificate to his sweet […]

Adventures with Mommy & Me Clarksville, TN || the Heilesons

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Fort Campbell, KY homecomings have wiggled their way deep in to my heart. It could be because I’ve had the pleasure of serving with the Screaming Eagles, or it could be because of the many special homecomings I’ve photographed of 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) Soldiers reuniting with their families. The sweet Comfort family waited […]

Home sweet homecoming Fort Campbell, KY || the Comforts

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When ChristyAnn first contacted me about her boyfriend’s homecoming, it was the beginning of January. She told me her ceremony was sometime around July and I couldn’t believe how long we’d have to wait! But I love that I got to know her so well in the months spent waiting. Christina’s boyfriend, Pfc. Fabreag is […]

high school sweetheart’s homecoming Fort Campbell, KY || ChristyAnn

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As always, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) homecomings at Fort Campbell, KY steal the top spot in my heart. Plus, who doesn’t love coming home to more than 15 family members and friends?! Jennifer and her group took the prize for the largest homecoming I’ve shot and they were so awesome about it! Jennifer made […]

the more, the merrier homecoming Fort Campbell, KY || the Kroons

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I say it over and over again, I adore homecomings! There is nothing more special than watching a family be united after months away and I always feel so honored to be included in the moment, especially for my Screaming Eagle families with the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault). The Bayles family was no exception! […]

Not a dry seat in the house homecoming Fort Campbell, KY || the Bayles

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Where to start with these two?! Rachel and Johnny are two of the sweetest, most down to earth people I’ve had the pleasure of meeting and I think their engagement session truly shows that. The adorable couple met through mutual friends and were recently reunited at Fort Campbell, KY after Johnny returned home from a […]

the secret garden engagement session Nashville, TN || Rachel & Johnny

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Where to start with these two?! Rachel and Johnny are two of the sweetest, most down to earth people I’ve had the pleasure of meeting and I think their engagement session truly shows that. The adorable couple met through mutual friends and were recently reunited at Fort Campbell, KY after Johnny returned home from a […]

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