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

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Oh it is so good to be back! After spending 7 weeks on maternity leave, I had my first session with the gorgeous Ashling Murphy! Ashling graduated this winter from Apex High School (a semester early, you go girl!) She is spending time working before she starts at North Carolina State University this Fall! For […]

The one think I’ve learned from spending the past 13 Christmas’ in North Carolina, its that the weather is extremely unpredictable. Ranging anywhere from a light snow and 30 degrees to 75 degrees. It defiantly keeps you on your toes. Unfortunately this past weekend was the cold end of the spectrum with 34 degrees and […]

It’s my first year here in North Carolina, and still being able shoot outdoors in December is amazing! This past weekend I had the pleasure of shooting Lauren’s Senior Session out at Historic Oak View Park in Raleigh. Lauren is a senior at Holly Springs High School, and has already committed to North Carolina State […]

It’s been awhile since I’ve blogged, but its time to get back on the horse because I just have to share some of my favorites from Emily’s Downtown Apex Senior Session! After having to quickly schedule due to Hurricane Matthew craziness, we had an amazing sunset session in one of my favorite towns. I have […]

Some of my favorites from Susan + Jared’s Wedding Day at Chapel In The Woods in Louisburg, North Carolina!

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