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September 26, 2018

Y’all know how much this family means to me. Meredith and I have been friends since the awkward teenage years. It has been such a joy of mine to watch her transition into the most gracious mother, and an even greater joy to photograph it! Last weekend, I hung out one with the Taylors one […]

A few years ago, I started documenting my summer using a 35mm Canon AE-1 gifted to me by my Grandpa. It’s become a tradition that I look forward to all year – a visual journal, capturing brief moments in time of my favorite season. I’ve written about film on many occassions. Like that one time […]

Blake and I went to high school together. We went on mission trips to Mexico, and my senior year we were both on homecoming court. While we each had our own friend groups, I distinctly remember that any interaction I had with Blake I always thought, “Wow, she is so cool!” Blake is genuinely kind, […]

Glynnis and Chris were married on a summer evening in Florida’s oldest city. Their day started off with sunshine and blue skies (see photo number 4), but as is often the case on many summer afternoons in Florida, dark clouds and thunder started to roll in around 4 pm.. Moments before Glynnis put on her […]

Referral clients are the best clients. Erika and Marc found my work through my friends the Whitchurches, who y’all are very familiar with! When I met Erika for coffee to discuss the details of her wedding, she told me that she remembers seeing Jillian’s wedding photos and thinking they were beautiful. Fast forward 3 years, […]