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October 5, 2014

Four years ago, I took engagement photos of Jonathan and Jackie. Equipped with an amateur DSLR and a veteran ambition, I headed out to Jackie’s Pop’s property- 500 acres lined with pine trees, oak trees, and vast open fields- to photograph the young love of this newly engaged couple. Four years later, we set out […]

Meet Alexandra. I met Alexandra almost 2 years ago. She is a 2nd grade teacher, a rockstar runner, and an excellent dresser. Alexandra and I coached volleyball together last year, and together racked up a record high in the “got hit on by referees” category. Alexandra has a beautiful smile that she savors for truly […]

I met Samantha about 5 years ago through a mutual good friend (remember  Amanda’s engagement photos??). She and Wesley have been together since middle school, and it was an absolute joy when these two old friends asked me to have a part in celebrating their engagement/future marriage! Since their high school and hometown played such […]

This family session was a Mother’s Day gift for a sweet woman. I was thrilled to get to photograph the adorable Keesling family!

I met Josh and Allison almost a year ago when they moved to Florida not long after getting married. Since then, it has been a joy to get to know them and be able to call them my friends. Thank you two so much for inviting me to celebrate with you in the one year […]