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A portrait + wedding  photographer for couples that are madly in love and joy filled families.
   

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Based in Wilmington, North Carolina.

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Early this week I took a little trip to Bald Head Island, NC to see one of my favorite families! The Williams & Magee family are one of the sweetest! I had the pleasure of photographing this family again on their annual Bald Head Island Vacation. It was so heartwarming to see this sweet family […]

5/26/2023

Bald Head Island Family Session | Williams + Magee Family

Couples, Families, Portraits

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A Perfect Spring Engagement Session In Raleigh, NC It was so good to finally capture the sweetest, most down to earth couple, Victoria and Kevin. Victoria and I have been chatting back and forth for a couple weeks on planning her engagement session. When the day finally arrived I was so pumped to head my […]

4/28/2023

Modern Love: A Chic Engagement Session at North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh | Victoria + Kevin

Couples, Engagement, Portraits

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Perfect day, perfect couple, and a perfect pup! Allison and Hunter’s engagement session at Fort Fisher, NC was perfect too. The weather was so beautiful. Their session included golden hour and blue hour. My two favorite times to photograph dreamy couples! Y’all Allison and Hunter’s engagement session was PERFECT! Can you guess the theme here, […]

4/20/2023

Coastal Engagement Session at Fort Fisher, NC | Allison + Hunter

Couples, Engagement, Weddings

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I had the honor of photographing Brittany and Joseph’s engagement session in downtown Wilmington, NC! When I walked up to meet Brittany and Joseph I noticed their outfits looked so familiar. Brittany told me she followed my recent blog post on “3 Outfit Ideas For Your Engagement Session”. I was so excited she did because […]

4/06/2023

Love in the Heart of Wilmington: A Romantic Engagement Session in Downtown Wilmington, NC | Brittany + Joseph |

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Hey friend! I heard you have an upcoming engagement session and you’re having trouble finding an outfit for you and your fiancé to wear. I’m excited our paths crossed because I have 3 outfit ideas for you and your fiancé!  As a photographer, I can also get a little overwhelmed finding the perfect outfit to […]

3/15/2023

3 Outfit Ideas For Your Engagement Session | For You + Your Fiancé

Couples, Engagement

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“Each day I will love you more…” In 2022, I had the pleasure of meeting Lindsey and Ryan and capturing their engagement pictures at Topsail Beach, North Carolina. Towards the end of their engagement session we chatted about the plans for their wedding. Lindsey told me they wanted to do something intimate just their close […]

2/03/2023

Sweet Southern Charm: An Intimate Home Wedding in the South| Nash County, NC | Lindsey + Ryan

Weddings

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Nothing like ringing in the New Year with an engagement ring! I had to end 2022 with a bang! I mean what better way to do that then with capturing a surprise proposal! Jake messaged me on Instagram to see what my available was like and to see if I would help capture the proposal […]

1/03/2023

New Year’s Eve Surprise Proposal | Oak Island, NC | Jake + Caroline

Couples, Engagement

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year. What a beautiful time of the year to get married, especially for Rachel and Aaron. It was a beautiful 75 degrees in December, yes you read that right! Rachel and Aaron’s ceremony was at the church they attend together Coastal Community Baptist Church in Wilmington, NC and […]

12/07/2022

A Christmas Wedding | The Martin’s | Wilmington, NC

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Alexandria and Owen are one of the most adorable couples I have met. We were all connected through our weekly community church group in Burgaw, North Carolina. Which is the same place Alexandria and Owen’s story starts as well. Through a couple of years they both attended the same community group in their hometown. Last […]

10/19/2022

Topsail Engagement Session | Topsail Beach, NC | Alexandria + Owen

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If I could describe the newly married Powers family, it would be sweet, spontaneous, and go with the flow. Rebecca and Scott’s family vacation turned to planning an intimate ceremony. They wanted to cherish the moment with their kiddos and nana at Holden Beach, NC. One of the sweetest moments I witnessed as Rebecca and […]

6/11/2022

Intimate Family Wedding | Holden Beach, North Carolina | Rebecca + Scott

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