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August 9, 2017

I had the privilege of being one of the first people to meet Ada when she made her debut. Nathan and Jillian invited me to photograph their labor and delivery process, and it truly was a privilege. I keep telling people how impressed I was by the two of them- the way they cared for […]

What a beautiful morning that I spent with these three! Aly and Zach were referred to me through Nathan and Jillian (whom I photographed engagement, wedding, maternity, hospital & newborn!!!), and from the moment I arrived, I felt like I was with friends. From making me fancy coffee to offering to help with my flat […]

The first looks has become likely the most debated aspect of a wedding day. Photographers generally support the idea, while brides often hesitate, favoring that moment that every girl has dreamt of her entire life – seeing her groom’s face when she walks down the aisle. Personally, as a photographer, I will never try to […]

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, […]