I’m so excited to share this midwest farm engagement session with you today! When Christina and Aaron reached out about their wedding photos, I just couldn’t wait to work with them! There’s something so special about engagement sessions. I love having engagement sessions with my couples so we can really get to know each other […]

Sydney is one of the photographers in our Styled + Curated group, and she and her boyfriend, Dawson, modeled for us for some amazing Cider Hill Family Orchard apple blossom couples photos.  We had a few picnic shots under the blossoms, and it was so sweet! Sydney and Dawson are such a sweet couple. My favorites […]

In this blog post I am going to give you four fast and easy tips to prepare for your engagement or portrait session while minimizing stress and enjoying the experience. After booking your photographer, you’re excited about the idea of having updated photos, but uneasy about getting from start to finish. This is where the old […]

Well, this year has been chaos. I am kicking off this years Best of series with engagements. I love these people, and I am so honored that I was able to tell this part of their story for them. You’ll see more of Justin and Mal in the best of weddings, but the other two […]

The dark, rainy morning eventually gave way to light clouds and mostly bright skies. This North Carolina couple and I slipped out of my Grandma’s house during Wynn’s nap time and took off to pop some champagne and celebrate their recent engagement. As one does on a Saturday morning in a small town.* *I’ve never […]

The weather finally cooperated on partly cloudy but no rain, warm but not hot afternoon. This spring has been so full of ups and downs. We walked through the woods, talking about how much had changed since I had last been to there. Shady jumped over fallen trees and logs, happy to explore. As we […]

Oh my goodness I have not laughed this much in a long time! Sharla and Clark are two of my favorite humans. Big bonus that Sharla is my cousin and Clark will be officially/legally/whatever joining the family in October!! And guys, guess who’s a bridesmaid!? That’s right. Me. And it’s going to be amazing! Safe […]

Oh my goodness I love these couples! And, I am so excited to share Best of Engagements 2019. It was an honor to work with each and every one of these couples. A few of them will also be featured in the Best of Weddings post this year, but for those whose big day we’ve […]

The fog covered everything as the sun rose into the sky that cool morning. They snuggled close in the place he proposed they spend the rest of forever together. They laughed and made jokes about keeping each other warm. It was a perfect morning. Sydney and Luke absolutely rocked their engagement session on Sunday! They […]

They laugh as they cuddle close on the warm May evening. The sun is slowly setting and the night is perfect. Molly and Darin were full of so much joy as we were taking pictures, and their laughter was contagious! There were several times during the session I doubled over giggling. Darin and Molly, we […]