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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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Get a taste of wedding days with sneak peeks of my favorite images, tips from local vendors, updates about your favorite photographer, and as always lots of pretty pictures!

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The last 12 months have been some of the rainyest Saturdays of all time! Ask any wedding photographer on the East Coast, we’ve had the worst luck with weddings this year, but I’ve also had the best couples to deal with it!!! Although Meggie & Lee were disappointed that is rained basically all day, they […]

It’s not often I show up to a wedding just to do night time portraits, but this was a specific request for one of my best friends couples. Even though I was 3 weeks post-partum, I loved shooting these gorgeous images for this couple! (who had a 10 week old themselves!) The Christmas setting gave […]

On a chilly October morning, I met up with Meggie & Lee for their engagement session at Graylyn Estate. Graylyn Estate is basically straight out of a fairytale, and there was an abundance of gorgeous spots both outside and inside the manor. We were able to squeeze in their engagement session on probably the busiest […]

You may have seen Carson & John’s Wedding up on the blog back in October, but I wanted to throw it back to September when we did Carson’s Bridal Session in Downtown New Bern!!! Today I am sharing some of my favorites from her beautiful session! Be sure to check out their wedding day here! […]

Dustin & Taylor Narron October 27, 2018   There are some weddings that you just can’t wait for, and this was definitely one of them! No, not because it was my last wedding before baby #2, but I have been a part of these two journeys since before they even got engaged. I remember sitting down […]

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Kathryn's Rose Hill Bridal Portraits

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