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December 17, 2018

Hanna and I went to school together most of our lives. Growing up, I remember people getting us mixed up at church all the time! Two little blonde haired girls running around, I can see how it happened! Flash forward, years later, I get to watch as Hanna has little blonde haired girls of her […]

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 […]