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Dani & Matt's Chestnut Ridge Wedding
When Matt messaged me to let me know he wanted to propose to Dani during family pictures at their new house, I was ecstatic for them....
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Jul 10, 2021
Lake Junaluska Bridals with Brit
I'm certain that when Brit walked across a bird poop covered bridge and heard me say, "Trust me," she was slightly wary. That's the...
Jun 13, 2021
Seeking A Living Liver Donor
Please read until the end, and please be patient with me while I ramble because when I'm emotional my thoughts are all over the place. I...
May 12, 2021
An Entire Maternity Session
I realized I never really share all of a session, so I wanted to share every single photo I delivered to this family - from start to...
May 1, 2021
Cobb Island Wedding
So, I need to start with the fact that Kayla was a bridesmaid at Avery's wedding (one of my best friend's nieces - and I feel like those...
Apr 28, 2021
A Springtime Fall Wedding
I met these two when Olivia and Evert when Olivia moved in next door to me when I was living in a duplex in Waynesville (where we were...
Apr 7, 2021
Waterrock Knob & Lake Junaluska Engagement Session
Have you ever "met" someone via email and immediately liked them? That's how it was when Amanda inquired about her wedding (huge, huge...
Apr 3, 2021
Sweet Spring Backyard Barn Wedding
I almost never arrive at weddings before noon and hardly ever leave before dark, so it was a nice change of pace to get there around 10am...
Mar 7, 2021
Snowshoe Mountain Engagement Shoot
I met Nikki back when I was a waitress in college and she was a hostess at Cornerstone (which is still one of my favorite locally owned...
Feb 20, 2021
The 37 Venue in Waynesville
When they told me that I would be shooting their first official wedding under new ownership - the pressure was on! Plus, Lauren is one of...
Feb 14, 2021
God's Timing Is Perfect, Always
The first photo session I ever did for these two included a few pictures of their decision to start the adoption process after trying to...
Feb 13, 2021
A Sweet Southern Church Wedding
I know a ton of photographers who steer clear of church weddings. (Lighting can be tricky at a church wedding I will give you that)....
Jan 17, 2021
Front Yard Engagement Session
So here's the thing; not all front yards are created equal. My front yard? You get a view of the neighbors across the street and some...
Jan 10, 2021
If You Lose Your Dad Before Your Wedding
Trigger warning; the loss of a parent. I want to start this by saying I chose to write about the loss of a father, specifically, because...
Jan 3, 2021
Shelby's Winter Maternity Session
Shelby was a bridesmaid at a wedding I booked last minute (in wedding world) at the end of October (that ended up being one of my...
Dec 21, 2020
My Thoughts on the JLM/HP Lawsuit
I want to start by saying that while there are two sides to every story, I can't see a legitimate reason that "a girl" I know should be...
Nov 7, 2020
Providence Country Club Wedding
Kendall & Will, like so many other couples in 2020, chose to postpone their wedding until they could safely have every person they want...
Nov 6, 2020
A Dreamy Nightmare Before Christmas Wedding
When Alaina reached out at the start of the year and asked if I would be available for a Halloween wedding I explained to her that I...
Nov 4, 2020
Ariel The Elf
Tis the season to start brainstorming for fun "Elf" ideas. I get that this isn't everyone's thing - and MOST nights I just consider...
Oct 31, 2020
Splendor Valley Wedding
Her. Eyelashes. Her bouquet is one of my favorite, ever. The colors were amazing and the textures were really fun to play with in photos....
Oct 31, 2020
The Barn at Young Harris II Seth & Emily
Seth & Emily have one of the sweetest love stories around, and listening to them tell it surrounded by their loved ones will make you cry...
Oct 24, 2020
Fall Wedding in Hendersonville
COVID made this couple pivot their wedding plans. & then pivot again. & again. & again. So when the forecast was calling for...
Oct 21, 2020
Lifestyle Newborn Session; An Answered Prayer
Because Savannah's caption for these photos was more moving than anything I could hope to write about her family I'm going to do...
Oct 18, 2020
Early Morning Fall Maternity Session
Since wedding season in the Asheville area this spring was derailed by COVID and almost ALL of my spring clients/weddings moved to fall...
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