You know that amazing moment when everything sort of just comes together and life is awesome? This session was born from a series of moments like that. I’ve known Mercedes for a few years now, since I made an offhand comment to my son about a book series and heard someone behind me yell “oh…
First of all, I want to send a HUGE shout out to this amazing couple! I had a wicked last minute cancellation, like as my sitter walked in the door I got a message from the people I was supposed to be shooting. (In their defense, it was because of the Marine Corps and no…
One of my most frequently asked questions I get is “do I get the digitals?” The short answer is yes. The longer answer involves a bit of explanation of the different types of files, how they work, and, most importantly, what it all means to you. All of my sessions come with some sort of…
This year the sunflowers that bloomed in Cape Carteret were perfect for portrait sessions! I’m so glad I offered the mini sessions this year, I was able to photograph a few different types of sessions in them including siblings, maternity, and mommy and me. The light at the sunflower fields is simply gorgeous during the…
Crystal reached out about booking her daughter, Erin, a mermaid session. They came from almost two hours away, and well, it’s North Carolina weather and we all held our breath as we watched the storm clouds roll in. Fortunately, they were super early to the session and I headed down to the beach early myself…
Turning 30 is an adventure that sometimes needs a bit of excitement with it. For her 30th, Jess wanted to really showcase her fun side so we did a 30th Cake Smash and Champagne Splash! With a cake lovingly made by her husband, a window she turned into a chalkboard, special balloons, and pink champagne…
The Andrews family has been coming to beautiful Emerald Isle on vacation for eleven years! This year, they hired me to capture their family in photos and I’m so grateful they did. They were a lot of fun to work with, lots of laughing and joking along the way, and then they even broke out…
Samantha reached out wanting to get photos of her family and I’m so glad she did because we had so much fun! We decided on the beach for their photos because it’s beautiful but it’s also an easy place to allow kids some fun. We met at Onslow Beach on Camp Lejeune and jumped right…
My boudoir special this month is a bit different from offers I’ve had in the past. I’m giving the control to YOU! You tell me your budget and I tell you what you can get for that OR you tell me exactly what you want (hair & make up, length of session, if you want…
