Grant + Ashley | Jockey’s Ridge Outer Banks Proposal
It was one of the best emails I could ever have asked for. Someone that I knew from my hometown in Glen Allen telling me he had found the one and wanted to capture the moment where he asked her to be...
View ArticleWork Nightmares | Personal
This sounds bad!! No no no– my work is NOT a nightmare. That’s not what this is about! But I’ve talked to SO many people who say they occasionally (especially when very busy or stressed) have bad...
View ArticleGreg + Alexandra | Kill Devil Hills + Manteo Engagements
It’s so rare I can do anything without a couple months notice..and not for the fact that I’m not technically capable but usually because I’m booked and have all of my corresponding family time booked,...
View ArticleAshleigh + Costa | Corolla Engagements
All the way from Singapore comes this BEAUTIFUL couple! I’m talking like insanely gorgeous inside AND out! They not only look incredible as a pair, but they are kind. So kind, so understanding, such...
View ArticleOne Comment | Photography
Becoming a business owner starts out as a DREAM. It’s a dream bigger than you and bigger than anything you’ve ever done. You want to go into business for yourself because you want to be your own boss,...
View ArticleRefresher to ReDO| Sneak Peek | Photography
So I love Katie Durski. I JUST LOVE HER. I full intended to have a simple branding REFRESHER (which I still think is an awesome concept for those who just want to alter and tweak a little!) but things...
View ArticlePolkadot Sweater & Red Heels Project | Elle Marie ONE YEAR!
We just had her. We just came home from the hospital with our second bundle of joy. I swear, this has to be true, but apparently…that was an actual YEAR ago. The physical part of Ellie’s pregnancy was...
View ArticleBest Yes Baby Steps | Salt & Sunshine Series
You most likely have heard of this book…and if you haven’t, I’m about to introduce something VERY incredible and helpful to those of you who feel over-booked, over-committed, overly-tired and even...
View ArticleChristina + Wes | Outer Banks Anniversary Session
A couple of months back, I ran my FIRST couple’s session giveaway! I have to admit, I’m not much into giveaways and I was completely new to it– and it’s VERY nerve-wracking giving away a session for...
View ArticleDiane + Andy | Manteo Outer Banks Engagements
I pulled up beside their car and jumped out right away to hug Diane. She had assisted me a few times and was part of some of the best shoot and wedding memories I’ve had in the past couple of years and...
View ArticleShooting For Your Brand | Photography
Last year in June, I was shooting an incredible wedding in DC. It worked out perfectly that a photographer who’s SO sweet needed headshots while we were there, too..and then even more fate set in when...
View ArticleDiane + Andy | Magenta + Natural New Kent Winery Wedding
The whole thing..you’re going to fall in LOVE with it, from start to finish this wedding is the most gorgeous thing I could have ever hoped for! And not just the perfect magenta jewel toned purple, the...
View ArticleMaternity Leave-ish | Business Owning Mamas
Over the past couple of years, I’ve been lucky enough to read some sweet and trusting emails from moms-to-be who own their own businesses wondering how long they need to take for maternity leave when...
View ArticleJamey + Spencer | Hatteras Engagements
Mike called on his break that day from work…are you still shooting today? He knew I was nervous, the thunder rumbled and the lightening was striking in Kitty Hawk on Friday afternoon and all this...
View ArticleSamantha + Nick | Manteo Waterfront Engagements
Samantha and Nick…we FINALLY got to do this!! Haha! After reschedules left and right from getting rained out, we were able to pull off shooting these beautiful engagements and I am just so glad we...
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