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

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Sometimes you plan last minute day trips to Biltmore….and because your obsessed with photography you throw out to the universe that you would love to do a shoot there. The universe brought us Gina & Ian, and oh how perfect they were! First off, it may not look like it, but it was snowing almost […]

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You might recognize these faces on the blog, that because they’ve been here before! What feels like forever ago in June, I captured Adam’s proposal to Sydney in Belhaven! So when Sydney asked me to be their wedding photographer, I was so excited! I love being able to follow love stories through the wedding day! […]

Arika Jordan North Carolina & Destination Wedding Photographer Balboa Park San Diego Engagement Session

2017 has been one heck of a year! I was lucky enough to travel all over for engagement session across the South East and in California. I worked some amazing couples and had such a great time. Engagement Sessions are so much fun because they are my favorite time to get to know a couple […]

This was proposal was several months in the making! Jonny contacted me about proposing to his girlfriend Carly while they were visiting Biltmore for her birthday! It is so thoughtful how much planning Jonny put into his proposal. We walked through Biltmore on google maps and picked the perfect spot for him to propose, and […]

It all started with an email back in the beginning of September. Russell had been planning on proposing to his girlfriend Sara for quite some time now, and after his original plan to propose over labor day was thwarted by a girls trip to Chicago, he came up with a new plan. A trip to Charleston […]

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