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Southern Chic Wedding // George Wayne + Kimberlyn
The FIRST night Kimberlyn met George Wayne, she said, “If I married George Wayne, my name would be Kimberlyn Summerlin.” Pretty soon they...
Jul 20, 2021


Seasonal Bucket List + Places to Visit Around Raleigh
We are about halfway through the summer so I thought it was about time to share my summer bucket list. Just going to pretty much...
Jul 9, 2021


Bryan + Caroline || Wedding Day Sneaks
Bryan and Caroline - possibly the most go-with-the-flow couple I've had the privilege of photographing. So fun, up for anything, and I'm...
Jun 30, 2021


Tyler Family Session Sneaks
It was one year ago this week that I met up with Jake and Nikki for their maternity photos sooo you can imagine my excitement when Nikki...
Jun 20, 2021


Wilson, NC Wedding // Zach + Emily
This is the second wedding of the year where I've gotten to photograph a bride who I knew as a little girl. How funny is life? Zach and...
Jun 18, 2021


Intimate Rainy Wedding // Malique + Meg
Where to even start? I was excited to hear from Meg back when she first reached out about her wedding. I knew Meg from college, but we...
Jun 16, 2021


Boho Mountain Wedding - Kaitlin + Jaaz
Last March while Jaaz was supposed to be at school, Kaitlin was supposed to be on the other side of the world. But God (and Covid) had...
May 25, 2021


Rustic Chic Green & Rose Gold Wedding - Hayden + Lydia
Where to start with Hayden and Lydia? These kids have grown into awesome young people, and it was such a privilege to tell their story...
May 18, 2021


True-to-You Family Sessions: A Fresh Take on Family Photos
They talk a lot about "your why" in this industry. What is your why? What is it that's going to keep you going on long days when you want...
May 12, 2021


The Laurelbrook - Urban Industrial Raleigh Wedding
Koyri + Jenna - Where to start?! I scrolled back through my emails because I was curious how long Jenna and I had been in communication...
Mar 31, 2021


A Cleaner + Safer Home
Let me just start off by saying, I know there is always something cleaner and safer than what I'm using. The thoughts and items I'm...
Mar 2, 2021


Five Steps to Plan Your At-Home Travel Date Night
This picture didn't come as easily as it might look... I'll share some outtakes at the end of the post. But let me first get to the good...
Feb 15, 2021


How to Choose a Wedding Photographer
Not all that long ago I was doing research and trying to find a photographer for my own wedding. I remember that it was tough! For real....
Feb 1, 2021


Campbell's Covered Bridge - Greer, SC | Engagement Session
When I stop to think about how I get to be the one photographing Lydia and Hayden on their big day, I'm thrown back to memories from what...
Jan 31, 2021


Three Interaction Prompts for Couples | Raleigh Engagement Session
People are always saying things at the beginning of their sessions like, "We're so awkward in front of the camera." Emily was no...
Jan 29, 2021


Greenhills County Park | Raleigh, NC Engagement Session
I'm so glad Caroline and Bryan chose Greenhills County Park because it's easily one of my favorite Raleigh locations for a session,...
Jan 26, 2021


Reflecting on My Journey as We Start a New Year
December 2017 - It was just about three years ago when I started to become seriously interested in photography. I was teaching English,...
Jan 11, 2021


The Farm at 42 Raleigh Wedding
"I've always told you only God could love you more than I do. Well now only God and Garrett can." Ashleigh and Garrett's first day of...
Jan 10, 2021


My US Travel Bucket List
Something about starting a new year makes me want to dream and list out my top places I'd like to visit! I know I won't be able to visit...
Dec 31, 2020


What I'm Getting My 6 Month Old for Christmas
What do you buy a 6 month old?! I thought about it quite a bit. We even considered just wrapping up toys we already have and giving them...
Dec 17, 2020
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