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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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Baby's breath pillars for a spring outdoor wedding ceremony in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Jamie and Wil’s wedding day at Westglow Resort & Spa featured a clean color palette and jaw-dropping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains! A few years ago, the couple met on a night out in Durham through a mutual friend. Jamie bought Wil a tequila shot, and the rest was history! Outdoor Wedding at Westglow […]

Almost 6 years ago, I welcomed Ashlynn into my senior spokesmodel program her junior year of high school. Back then most of my business was seniors, which is still one of my favorite things to shoot, but now 80% of my business is weddings, so when Ashlynn asked me to be her wedding photographer I […]

The Distillery | Wedding Photography A New Raleigh-Durham Wedding Venue Opening soon is the beautiful new venue The Distillery! A blank modern space ready to filled with your vision. The distillery is a photographer’s dream with tons of natural light flooding into the space, both in event space & getting ready area. Before they’re even […]

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Mackenzie Bridal Session Castle McCulloch & High Point University We’ve been waiting on these for ages now! With COVID postponing both Mackenzie’s Bridal Session and Wedding Day, and then weather postponing her bridals again, I was so happy to finally get this beauty back in front of the camera! I shot Mackenzie & Hunter’s engagement […]

Laurelbrook Halloween Bridal Portraits Sometimes us wedding vendors love to do stuff just for us. Halloween is my favorite holiday, and since my birthday is in October I used to have Halloween birthday parties every year. I have been dying to do something fun for Halloween for a while now, and with Halloween on a […]

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Kathryn's Rose Hill Bridal Portraits

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Em & Nic Raleigh Union Station Wedding

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