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November 13, 2017

It is always such a joy to photograph my family. Shawn & Mary-Margaret were the subject of my first ever engagement session! I have a photo from that session hanging above my computer as a reminder of where I started. My style has changed quite a lot since then, but I cherish those images. In […]

When we wrapped up the Townsley family’s mini session, Annaliese told me they had never had family photos taken! I was shocked! Mostly because they are adorable and were a breeze to photograph. But, to be honest, it was a bit of fresh air. These days it seems like family photos are a dime a […]

Does anyone else feel like they blinked and summer passed? It seems like just a few days ago that I was celebrating the Fourth of July and scalloping in the Crystal River with my BFF’s… but this morning when I woke up, the calendar read November 1st. Really, where did the time go? I will […]

Truly nothing makes me happier as a photographer than when people trust me to capture multiple milestones in their lives. Jon and Brandi are no strangers to the pages of this website. In fact, the first photo on my homepage is from their wedding! Almost two years after I photographed the day they said I […]

What a beautiful thing it is to photograph human life. Aly and Zach have prayed for an Adelline for many years now. This year, the Lord decided to give her to them. I am honored to have documented this miraculous gift, and to have made some new friends in the process!