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I'm Jen, a Charleston Wedding + Family Photographer! Welcome to my blog, a place for all-the-pretty details, stories, and even a few tips! Stay a while and say hello!

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Eric’s Charleston Proposal to Sydney at the Charming Stolls Alley, South of Broad As a Charleston Proposal Photographer, I have to say—Stolls Alley is one of the most romantic spots in the city. Tucked away South of Broad, this quiet, hidden street is lined with ivy-covered walls and historic brick columns. It’s a total hidden […]

Charleston Proposal at Stolls Alley

Apr 12, 2025

Charleston Proposal Photographer, Jen Keys Photography
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Why a Pop-Up Art Studio with Jack & Jill’s Little Art Co. is the Best Charleston Birthday Party Idea … Like EVER! 4 Reasons this Squishmallow Themed Art Painting Birthday Party was a win … for the kids and parents! Hosting an Art Painting Birthday Party in our backyard with Jack & Jill’s Little Art […]

Eloise’s Art Painting Birthday Party

Apr 1, 2025

Squishmallow Art Painting Birthday Party
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A Daniel Island Club Wedding is always such a joy to photograph as a Charleston Wedding Photographer! I had so much fun planning with Lauren: from their engagement session, to her bridal portraits, rehearsal dinner and of course their wedding day! And the sweetest bonus: they are Charleston locals, bringing another level of meaning to […]

Lauren & Nick’s Daniel Island Club Wedding

Mar 11, 2025

Bride and Groom Portraits at Daniel Island Club Wedding
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POV: He Proposes on the Same Beach You Had Your First Date As a Charleston Photographer, it doesn’t get much better than a Sunny and 75 degree day to photograph an Isle of Palms Proposal! Jason had this perfect beach proposal planned for literally months. And there was no question that a specific spot on […]

Jason & Madolynne’s Isle of Palms Proposal

Mar 9, 2025

Charleston Proposal at Isle of Palms
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A Charleston Wedding … with Snow! Never in my wildest dreams would I have imagined photographing a Charleston Wedding … with SNOW on the ground! Lukia and Tucker’s wedding followed what will forever go down as the “Southern Snow of 2025!” I know this sweet Charleston couple was more than relieved to be able to […]

Lukia & Tucker’s Charleston Wedding at Greek Orthodox Church

Jan 30, 2025

Greek Church Wedding in Charleston, SC
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Why Magnolia Plantation is the perfect spot for your Charleston Proposal If you’ve ever dreamed of proposing in Charleston, Magnolia Plantation is at the top of my list of favorite proposal locations! This historic and lush landscape is unforgettable, with its sprawling gardens, centuries-old oak trees, and peaceful waterfront marsh views. I love that there’s […]

Fall Charleston Proposal at Magnolia Plantation

Nov 4, 2024

Proposal at Magnolia Plantation
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This Isle of Palms Proposal at Wild Dunes Resort was an absolute dream to photograph! Rob hired Jena from Propose Charleston to plan and design a perfect beach picnic proposal! Kristin had no idea that their getaway to Charleston (for her hair appointment!) would end with this epic surprise beach proposal! A Champagne and Charcuterie […]

Isle of Palms Proposal with beach picnic

Apr 11, 2024

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Winter proposals in Charleston just became even more magical with the new Charleston Place Hotel Snowfall experience! The Charleston Place Hotel Snowfall is one of the most coveted Christmas experiences here in the Holy City! During the Christmas season, the hotel transforms into a beautiful, magical winter wonderland inside and out! It’s like a little […]

Magical Charleston Place Hotel Snowfall Proposal

Dec 22, 2023

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Nashville couple, Johnnie and Chris, chose The Gadsden House here in Charleston, SC, as their backdrop for their celebration! From the moment we first spoke, planning with these two just came easy. So often I would hop off the phone feeling like I had just spoken with two good friends. Their wedding day was absolutely […]

Johnnie & Chris’ wedding at The Gadsden House • Charleston, SC

Sep 25, 2023

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Choosing a Summerville backyard wedding was an easy decision for Reeves and Leo. Reeves’ family is from Summerville and oh how my heart loved all the many layers of meaning these locations brought for their wedding day. But it was actually photographing Reeves and Leo’s epic proposal that actually bonded us forever! And by epic […]

A Summerville Backyard Wedding

Jan 25, 2023

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