HOW TO SHOOT LIKE A PRO WITH YOUR PHONE My phone photography workshop class this past weekend was so much fun. I got to share some invaluable tips on lighting, technique, and composition when taking photos and specifically when using your phone. As a professional Photographer with my DSLR camera, I have more of an…
WHAT EVERY FUTURE BRIDE SHOULD KNOW
First of all, congrats on finding your forever love! I thought I’d share some important advice with you as you’re planning your best day ever with, What every future bride should know. I have consoled many couples that approach me after getting married with, ” I wish I would of…”. So here’s hoping to prevent…
WEDDING OPEN HOUSE
Raleigh Wedding venue Part of what I love about my job is getting to know new faces. The recent open house at The Meadows offered a full day of mingling and photographing wedding vendors galore. Couples and friends of the engaged where delighted to have so many local vendors in one spot. I wanted to…
LEATHER FEATHER EARRINGS
Hey there Gorgeous! Along with my passion for wedding Photography and designing wedding invitations, I have another creative venture. I opened up my jewelry line, Hooked on You co. in 2017. I handcraft super soft, light as a feather leather statement earrings. Whether you love shimmer or bling or prefer the matte look of suede,…
FAMILY FEUD
Just an exciting personal life experience coming your way! My sisters and I were recently on Family Feud! After watching the show one night, I thought to myself, “My sisters and I would be perfect on this show!” Then I saw they were holding auditions and signed us up. I emailed the show, not sure…
‘TIS THE SEASON | PEPPERMINT COOKIE RECIPE
Merry Christmas Hard to believe this year is coming to a close already. I hope you are enjoying a warm season full of love and peace. I wanted to share my favorite chocolate peppermint cookie recipe that are so minty and buttery, you won’t be able to eat just one. These are the perfect cookies…
PORTRAITS | LIFESTYLE SESSION
When Tara Furman of Knowing God Ministries called me up to book her portraits lifestyle session, she was quite nervous. Telling me she doesn’t do well with photos. I saw that as a challenge! I assured her that we would have much fun and her photos would turn out beautiful. I came over to her…
PORTRAITS | CARVER FAMILY
Summer is always full of adventure like these portraits of the Carver family at the North Carolina Botanical Garden in Chapel Hill. I met this charming family just recently photographing sister’s wedding. When I got the call, I remembered the moments with these adorable flower girls and maid of honor and was excited to see…
FEARRINGTON VILLAGE WEDDING
When Ingrid + Stuart called to meet up at a local coffee shop, I instantly felt the connection. Stuart and his humor and sweet Ingrid and her big baby blues lit up the room. We had so much fun that we nearly forgot to talk wedding details. They mentioned having a small celebration and wanted…
SOUTHPORT BEACH WEDDING
When Rebecca called me up to tell me she was getting married I was so excited for her. Then she tells me that she always wanted me to be her Southport Beach Wedding photographer and I couldn’t help but accept the honor with love. She is one of the sweetest there is. The charm of…