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I have long admired the beauty of the Duke Mansion and its stunning gardens here in Charlotte. Getting to photograph such an incredible space last August could only be made more perfect by celebrating the engagement of kind, beautiful people. After meeting in optometry school in Tennessee, Sammy and Conner’s careers have brought them to […]
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To know Rachel and Scott is to love them. Scott and Rachel were first brought together through their careers as physical therapists at an educational conference in Atlanta. After seeing each other at the program every six weeks for a year, the two began dating long distance. When March 2020 brought the beginning of the […]
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After meeting through their jobs at Davidson College, Emily and Kyle quickly realized that they shared a love of the outdoors, their ambition in their careers, and traveling. Fast forward to June of 2022, and it was time for Kyle and Emily to say I-Do. After photographing their engagement session along the Blue Ridge Parkway, […]
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Dori and Hunter’s anniversary photos are a session I look forward to each and every year. When I think of people who always look at each other with adoration, I think of these two. Their four year anniversary was an extra special one as they celebrated their second year with their daughter, but also celebrated […]
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Last June I had the opportunity to photograph an incredibly special event. In the summer of 2021, Carol and Bill celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. Having originally celebrated with a small wedding at their church in 1971, Carol felt it was time to have a larger, modern party. On the eve of their 51st anniversary, […]
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Since first visiting the city in 2013, New York has been one of my all time favorites. The fast pace of a city bustling with opportunity has an energy that matches mine, so it’s safe to say New York feels like home. This past trip was my fourth to NYC and an extra special one. […]
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One of my favorite parts about writing blog posts is getting to relive wedding days. For Mackenzie and Alex’s wedding, these photos bring back memories of calm vibes, a green and blue color story, and happy tears. Mackenzie’s details were simple and clean, with a little bit of sparkle added by her Kate Spade sneakers. […]
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There’s nothing quite like spring in the city. To capture the feel of their Uptown wedding, Elizabeth and Evan and I spent time in Romare Bearden and Marshall Park for their engagement portraits last May. We started our time in Romare Bearden in Elli and Evan’s black and white causal looks. Romare was in full […]
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For singer-song writer Paige King Johnson, music is a way of life. It’s a way of sharing emotion, connecting with others, and bringing people together. It seems only fitting then that music would also bring her to the love of her life. While home in Raleigh for spring break in 2017, Paige and her sister […]
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When Jillian told me she wanted to travel to Hotel Domestique for her engagement portraits with her fiance Reed, I was giddy with excitement. Nestled near Greenville, South Carolina, Hotel Domestique captures all the glory of the Italian countryside without ever leaving the states. This beautiful April morning was crisp and quiet in Travelers Rest […]