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When I'm not chasing around my two littles or soaking up the sunshine, I'm creating a photo experience rooted in purpose and intention for graduating seniors and engaged couples.

2023 reflections

engagement photos in beaufort, NC

senior photos in new bern, NC

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September 25, 2023 Makenzie and Garrett are such a joy to be around! They are high school sweethearts and after 10 years of being together, Garrett surprised everyone (even himself he says!) when he popped the question on Memorial Day weekend surrounded by friends and family! They were at the beach, aka their happy place, […]

December 30, 2023

Beaufort, NC Engagement Session

Engagements, Weddings

November 18, 2023 I am so in love with weddings, but even more so the couples I have the honor of working with!!! Leigh An & Matt sure aren’t any different! From the moment I first met them, I knew we would work so well together. Leigh An is seriously the most nonchalant bride I […]

November 20, 2023

Fall Wedding at the Power House in Rocky Mount, NC

Weddings

I have been dying to share Leigh An’s bridals!!! She makes such a beautiful bride + Rose Hill Estate was the perfect backdrop. Leigh An was an absolute trooper as the weather was freezing with literal frost on the ground, but you’d never know it looking at her radiant smile! Her wedding planner, Brandy (Enjoy […]

November 18, 2023

BRIDAL PORTRAITS AT ROSE HILL ESTATE | LEIGH AN

Bridals, Weddings

October 28, 2023 Grayson & Cameron’s wedding was nothing short of perfect! They seriously had the best day surrounded by all of their closest friends & family. Their bridal party was the absolute BEST and you could tell each one loved them both so dearly. After all, these mutual friends did play a part in […]

October 31, 2023

Fall Waterfront Wedding at Occano in Merry Hill, NC

Weddings

Where to even start with this perfect, emotional day. Dawn & Michael were brought together by their daughters. After several no’s and brush offs, numbers were finally exchanged and Dawn received the text “Hey! It’s Micheal, Hannah’s dad.” Some call it fate, but they know the Lord truly does have a plan + perfect timing. […]

October 24, 2023

Fall Church Wedding | Harmony Hall Clinton, NC

Weddings

October 15, 2023 Getting my senior team all together is always so much fun! This year, Barefoot and Blooms hosted us for our fall group shootout. The girls were huge fans of the greenhouse (given – it is SO cute). It’s always such a treat seeing them mingle together + build friendships. I love creating […]

October 17, 2023

2023-2024 Senior Spokesmodel Fall Shoot

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