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Traveling the world, photographing couples in love & wrangling two little ones!

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Emily & John 
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 Gabriella & MAX 
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Lindsey & Michael
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  We’ve been in the Raleigh area for just over two years now. Having moved my entire life, moving around has never always been great, usually within the first year I am able to find my people, my places and it feels like home. This never happened in Raleigh. In Ohio, I had a community […]

This past weekend, I got to back “home” aka Northern Virginia for Peter and Emily’s Wedding!!! Emily and Peter are one of the most in love couples I have ever met. The way Peter looks at Emily and vice versa is the absolutely sweetest, they are so in love and it is so evident to […]

  Botanical Gardens of Asheville Intimate Boho Wedding Sam & Max shook up the normal in the best way for their wedding this past Saturday. They had a very intimate morning wedding in a beautiful garden right outside of downtown Asheville. We started our day at the eclectic Adorn Salon in downtown, where Sam, her […]

I met Jordan & Alex back in November during their engagement session (check it out here!) They were the sweetest and snuggly couples I have ever met. We hit it off immediately, and I knew they were just so perfect for each other. This past Saturday was pretty magical. Jordan and Alex got married at […]

NC Art Museum Raleigh Engagement Session

I just loved this session with these two! Sarah and Zach are just the best and we had so much fun roaming around the Art Museum grounds on a beautiful weekday night. The weather was perfect and we got to know each other really well before their wedding at Separk Mansion this September! Enjoy some […]

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Kathryn's Rose Hill Bridal Portraits

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Em & Nic Raleigh Union Station Wedding

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