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Traveling the world, photographing couples in love & wrangling two little ones!
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Sam McLawhon | Mims House Bridal Session Everything about Sam said classic & southern, so Mim’s house was an obvious choice for her bridal session. Her gorgeous sleek gown, and stunning bouquet matched perfectly with her natural fresh hair & makeup. Of course, sessions are VERY serious with me (read NOT) so I had to […]
Jesus & Eric | Now Amber Puerto Vallarta Mexico Wedding August 9, 2019 What a dream! That’s all I can say about Jesus & Eric’s Wedding this past Friday! From Chicago, and all across the US, their friends & families flew into Puerto Vallarta Mexico. If you’re not sure where that is, it is on […]
Sam & Martin | Historic Oak View Raleigh NC Engagement Session You just gotta love the weather in North Carolina. Not a single drop of rain in the forecast, yet it poured after only about 20 minutes into their session. We were able to get a little bit into their engagement session, but the rain […]
Overcoming my fears of a SPRAY TAN! I know what you’re thinking. ARIKA you’re a photographer, don’t photographers hate spray tans?!? And yes for the most part spray tans are not very fun to edit, you can add sunburns, and tan lines to the list of that as well. Getting skin tones correct and looking […]
Isn’t the Capital building in Downtown Richmond one of the prettiest places you ever seen?! I’m seriously obsessed with it, and was so excited to finally get to do a shoot there!
