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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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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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Motherhood Mini Sessions April 7, 2024 Join me for motherhood mini-sessions to celebrate Mother’s Day! I will have a handpainted backdrop with florals for a beautiful setup outdoors! This is the perfect gift for Mother’s Day this year if you are in the Raleigh area. Images will be ready for Mother’s Day and shot mainly […]

Parts of the wedding day that are the best for photography

As a wedding photographer, I obviously LOVE weddings! But there are definitely some specific parts of the wedding day that are my absolute favorite. These are usually the moments with the biggest emotions because, well, I’m a sucker for that, being a photographer and all. Here are my favorite moments to photograph! Getting Ready While […]

Walnut Hill is one of my favorite venues in the area. Not only does it have gorgeous portrait locations, but it also has an abundance of space. Complete with TWO houses for wedding parties to get ready in, a reception Pavillion with heating and a/c, plus the options to open a wall for fresh air […]

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Kathryn's Rose Hill Bridal Portraits

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Em & Nic Raleigh Union Station Wedding

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