FREE:  5 Minutes to a Lighter Mental Load: a Decision Filter
 
for the Mom Who Wants More Presence & Peace
If you’re feeling heavy lately, it’s not because you’re doing it wrong. It’s because you’re making a hundred tiny calls before breakfast, and your nervous system is trying to keep up. 

This free guide walks you through a science-backed, simple decision filter so you can quickly: 

 
  • clear the clutter in your head
  • make space for what you value
  • show up with more presence today
Not a new routine. Just a faster way to move forward.
 
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Alyssa Rachelle!

I’m Alyssa—a Chattanooga and Cleveland, TN, photographer capturing family chaos (the good kind) and meaningful moments with a light and airy touch. When I’m not behind the camera, I’m a boymom, Enneagram 1w2, and nature lover who’s recovering from perfectionism (mostly with chai lattes and deep breaths). Here, you’ll find my latest work, tips to simplify life, and probably a laugh or two. I’m so glad you’re here—grab a coffee and dive in!

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Evelina & Seth’s wedding was full of elegant, timeless beauty, love, and friendship. The Tuscan-inspired wedding venue and Evelina’s design choices were the perfect reflection of them as a couple. Just watch this recap for yourself and see if you don’t feel inspired to find and nurture a love like theirs! Congrats, Evelina & Seth! […]

Tuscan-inspired Wedding

Church on Main by Alyssa Rachelle Photography

While my main focus as a photographer on any wedding day is capturing the love between you and your significant other, I am giddy about capturing that love inside stunning venues. Chattanooga, TN has plenty to offer and in particular, Church on Main is a unique venue that is intimate and inviting, with their own […]

Church on Main: Wedding Venue Highlight

So, you’ve started planning your wedding. You’ve got your date, the guest list is drawn up, and you have at least a vague idea of what sort of wedding you want to have on your special day. But where are you going to hold it? If this is the first time that you’re organizing something […]

Bluff View Art District: Wedding Venue Highlight

Bluff View Art District: Wedding Venue Highlight by Alyssa Rachelle Photography
Tennessee River Place: Wedding Venue Highlight by Alyssa Rachelle Photography

One of the biggest decisions to make when planning your big day is deciding on where it will be and let me tell you what, it can be a tough decision! Tennessee River Place is one of those venues that is sure to tick most (if not all) of the boxes. On the banks of […]

Tennessee River Place: Wedding Venue Highlight

Sometimes, finding a wedding venue can feel like trying to find a needle in the haystack. There are tons of options when it comes to choosing where to hold your special day and sometimes you want something that’s memorable and unique. That’s why a Candlelight Forest wedding could be a perfect choice for you and […]

Candlelight Forest: Wedding Venue Highlight

Candlelight Forest: Wedding Venue Highlight by Alyssa Rachelle Photography
The Views at Sunset Ridge: Wedding Venue Highlight by Alyssa Rachelle Photography

Planning the perfect wedding can seem like a daunting task to many, I get it. Especially when it comes to choosing the perfect venue for your wedding, there are so many factors to consider. Que dizzy spell…am I right?! Location, size, amenities, and more all come into play before you can narrow down your list […]

The Views at Sunset Ridge: Wedding Venue Highlight

With so many different factors to consider and locations to choose from, choosing a wedding venue can be a daunting undertaking. But when it comes to your big day, having an amazing wedding venue is key. Not only is it where you’ll be tying the knot, but you’ll also be spending nearly an entire day […]

Read House: Wedding Venue Highlight

Read House: Wedding Venue Highlight by Alyssa Rachelle Photography
forest wedding venues in chattanooga, tn by chattanooga wedding photographer alyssa rachelle photography

Fall Wedding at Hidden Springs Venue I Chattanooga Wedding Photographer Vendors:  Ceremony & Reception Venue: Hidden Springs Venue Wedding Dress: Mrs. Bridal Boutique Florist: Jimmie’s Flowers DJ: Tanner Coaste Make-up: Lexi Bailey Hair: Kristi Dixon Bridesmaid Dresses: Birdy Grey Men’s Attire: Hixon’s Fashions For Men Catering: Mellow Mushroom Cake: Town House Bake Shop Invitations: Zazzle

Wedding with a Chattanooga Lake View

Your wedding is the most important day of your life, so I know you want it to be unforgettable. With so many options available from traditional church halls to castles, I get that it’s easy to feel overwhelmed trying to choose the right one for hosting your special day. Can I simplify it for you […]

The Gray Dove: Wedding Venue Highlight

The Gray Dove: Wedding Venue Highlight by Alyssa Rachelle Photography

I know how hard it can be to find a wedding venue that checks off all your boxes. You’ve probably seen a few but spent hours trying to narrow down which one is right for you and your big day…only to find it’s too small, too expensive, or just doesn’t feel right. I’ve been there. […]

Black Fox Farms: Wedding Venue Highlight

Black Fox Farms: Wedding Venue Highlight by Alyssa Rachelle Photography

I get it. You’re probably on a tight schedule with all the planning for your big day. With so many wedding venues to choose from, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and probably a bit stressed. So, Im’ here to help! If you are a fan of barn weddings, then Walnut Hill Farm in Dalton, Georgia, […]

Walnut Hill Farm: Wedding Venue Highlight

If you’re feeling heavy lately, it’s not because you’re doing it wrong. It’s because you’re making a hundred tiny calls before breakfast, and your nervous system is trying to keep up.

This free guide walks you through a science-backed, simple decision filter so you can quickly:

  • clear the clutter in your head
  • make space for what you value
  • show up with more presence today

Not a new routine. Just a faster way to move forward.

📬 Drop your email below, and I'll send the guide straight to your inbox.

No spam. No pressure. Just the support you have been craving.

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for the mom who wants more presence & Peace

I'm Alyssa, your Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Photographer and systems-obsessed, sanity-saving friend.

I serve families, brands, and events in Chattanooga, Cleveland, and Ooltewah (and yep, even beyond). My style? Light, airy, and joy-packed.

When I’m not behind the camera, I’m helping mamas simplify life with smart systems and realistic routines that actually work.

Around here, it’s all about capturing your story and giving you tools that free up your time.

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