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I'm Hope Taylor. A photographer, educator and business coach serving joyful clients for almost a decade. I began my business when I was just 16 years old, and now I help you grow yours from my home in Savannah, GA!
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One year from TODAY we will become husband and wife…so I thought it was the perfect time for this post 🙂 I am finally sharing our ENGAGEMENT PHOTOS!!! What a surreal sentence to type. I’ve dreamed of working with Lauren Fair for years and years…and I’m still not quite sure it has sunk in that […]
Happy 2022, friends! I still don’t think I’ve quite processed that we are already in a brand new year…but this blog post makes it feel more real! We kicked off 2022 at the AMAZING Alida Hotel here in Savannah, GA with some of our favorite friends. We actually didn’t have tons of New Year’s plans…but […]
It has been so long since I’ve shared a wedding planning update on the blog!!! Things have just been a tad bit insane for the last few months, but I’m back with an update AND a peek into my bridesmaids boxes! First things first, here’s what we’ve had going on the last few months: -Me […]
You are getting TWO gift guides in ONE week!!! I never post more than one video a week…but Christmas is an exception! Haha!! If you missed the Hope’s Favorites gift guide, click HERE to see my favorites in categories like home, beauty and fashion. In this gift guide, I’m going to be highlighting gifts that […]
MERRY CHRISTMAS, friends!! If you’ve been following me for over a year, then you may have caught on to my yearly gift guides by now. Typically, I just share them on the blog…but I thought it would be fun to do VIDEOS this year! In this gift guide, I’ll be sharing a general “Hope’s Favorites” […]
One of the MOST asked questions I have been getting since I got engaged…HOW the heck did I choose my wedding photographer!? I am spilling it all in today’s YouTube video, including 5 practical things for all brides to consider when choosing their wedding photographer! Tune in below! IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, YOU MAY […]
One of the most popular video requests to date: A DAY IN MY LIFE! Josh and I filmed for YouTube in one whole day…and we vlogged the entire process for you! Tune in below! IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, YOU MAY ALSO LOVE: Top 12 Brunch / Breakfast Spots in Charleston, SC 25th Birthday Q&A […]
I don’t know how in the world it has taken me this long to blog these!!! Hayden and I’s one-year dating anniversary was on August 22nd. It was in the midst of selling my house, packing everything and getting ready for our move to Savannah. We had celebratory dinner plans in place for weeks…but at […]
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"Hope is so much more than *just* an educator, but a loyal, fierce believer in the people she invests in, and who invest in learning from her."
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