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July 26, 2017

Whether spending a day on the water scalloping or an afternoon hiking through the woods, Kyle and Nikki love to be outside! So it was only appropriate that their engagement photos we taken in the great outdoors. After our first session turned out to be like most summer afternoons in Florida (ie: rainy!), Kyle and […]

I could cry as I type this… Maddie and I have known each other since high school. We became friends in one of those particularly tough seasons when the perfect person walks into your life at the perfect time. After high school, life happened and we lost touch. She went South; I went North. But, […]

One of the first things Josh and Courtney told me when we met was that they NEVER take photos of themselves. “Seriously!” They said, when I looked at them like they were crazy. “It’s not uncommon for us to come back from a vacation and have one MAYBE two photos of each other.” They proceeded […]

An engagement session in a canyon- yes, please! Brock and Bergen are getting married in St. Augustine later this year. For their engagement photos, Bergen wanted an entirely different look, so she suggested we drive out to Providence Canyon. I had never been, so Emily and I went out a few hours early to scope it […]

I started working on my Best of 2016 blog post earlier this week (PS this is my favorite post of the year!), and noticed a trend in the images I was choosing. The majority were black and white. Maybe it’s because I recently launched a brand that is largely void of color (see fresh new business […]