hey friends! is it just us… or does Valentine’s Day sneak up on you, and then you’re SCRAMBLING around to find a gift for the guy (dad, husband, boyfriend, grandpa, coworker, friend) in your life??? We LOVE giving thoughtful gifts. That’s why giving a photograph of some kind is SO special, and the gifts that […]

  THE BEST OF: 2017 Wedding Days!!! This was an unbelievable year, full of amazing opportunities, and getting to know some really awesome people. Last year, we photographed 30 weddings, BUT this year we chose to take on FEWER weddings so that we could better serve each couple. We hope we achieved that goal with […]

  THE BEST OF: 2017 Engagement Sessions!!! Wow! What a year of sessions it’s been! We were so privileged to have photographed sessions this year in Virginia, South Carolina, the mountains of Western NC, then all the way to the beaches in eastern NC this year! It’s been fun photographing in new places, allowing our […]

THE BEST OF: 2017 Detail Shots!!! One of my goals for 2017 was to improve my Detail Shots to make them classy, elegant, and really showcase the uniqueness and beauty of each bride’s taste. We REALLY got spoiled this year with brides who put SO MUCH THOUGHT into the details they provided us. From extra […]

THE BEST OF: 2017 Bridal Sessions!!! Ummm hi we have some really gorgeous brides. Not only are they physically stunning, but after getting to know each of our 22 brides – they are SO beautiful on the inside where it matters most. After months (and sometimes years) of meetings, emailing and texting back and forth, […]

THE BEST OF: 2017 Behind the Scenes!!! This is one of everyone’s FAVORITE blog post of the year. It’s also THE MOST EMBARASSING blog post we write the entire year, haha! Spoiler alert – I really do start each wedding looking professional, I swear. But after 10 hours of working, my eyeliner is smudged from […]

Kenly, NC | Wedding Day | Allison + Trent | December 9th, 2017 Allison LOVES Christmas, cows, and Trent. So, it’s no surprise that their wedding day combined all 3 things to give Allison and Trent their DREAM wedding! The day was REALLY cold and overcast, and it rained the entire day. It seemed like […]

All Saints Chapel & 214 Martin Street Wedding  |  Mary Helen + Jeff  |  December 2nd, 2017 We’ve been looking forward to Jeff and Mary Helen’s Wedding day for a YEAR! Ever since our first meeting on a cold December day outside Starbucks chatting about their vision for their wedding, we KNEW it would be […]

Rose Hill Plantation  |  Bridal Portrait Session  |  Mary Helen  |  October 23, 2017 Our LAST Bridal Portrait Session of 2017 couldn’t have been at a more BEAUTIFUL location, or with a more STUNNING bride!!!! We were blessed with incredible weather, and the overcast sky provided the most soft, romantic hues. Mary Helen slowly came […]

The Oaks at Salem  |  Bridal Portrait Session | Allison Nixon | October 17th, 2017 I’m always curious to see the style of a December bride. Allison LOVES Christmas more than anything else (well, except for Trent and cows) and I couldn’t wait to see how she’d incorporate her love of Christmas into her Bridal […]