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Clayton and Janae chose Cowans Gap for their engagement session, and it was a perfect choice for this beautiful fall session! We had heard of this incredible overlook, and I knew it would be gorgeous at sunset! These two are incredibly adventurous; Clayton proposed in Grant Teton NP, so I had to pick somewhere just […]

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This trip had been a trip in the making for YEARS. Seriously. Since 2020, we’ve been dreaming of traversing the rugged and beautiful landscape of Iceland. We planned this trip three times – once in 2020, then again for 2023, and then again for 2024 – the third time was the charm, and we finally […]

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Aubrey is one of my many Boiling Springs Seniors. We had a gorgeous evening walking around The Children’s Lake in Boiling Springs a few weeks ago. It was a treat to meet Aubrey and hear about her plans for the future. She is the sweetest soul, and we had a great deal of fun discussing […]

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It’s not very often I get to photograph senior boys, so join me for Colton’s Senior Session. We met at Colton’s house before heading out into his backyard to take some photos. We focused on natural, fun shots because, like most typical guys, Colton wasn’t a huge fan of having his photo taken. But we […]

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We’ve been friends with Bre and Travis for several years, and have photographed them through the years as well. The first time we photographed them was when they were expecting little Lillian. And now, we have the chance to photograph them with their newest addition, the cutest little Lorelei! What a pleasure it was to […]

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I cannot believe these photos are a few years old already, but they are still some of my favorites! Michelle & Curtis wanted some anniversary photos at the Harrisburg Capitol, and I was so excited to photograph them. Michelle went with the most beautiful handmade dress, and even had the prettiest bouquet of flowers to […]

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MEET Holly & Grant

They were middle school sweethearts just meant to be. Kenny had a crush on Mackenzie since 7th grade – even when he was dating another girl. They waited patiently for each other for a few years until high school. And that’s when the magic happened. Their love grew over track meets, hanging out with friends, […]

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Ashley and Bradley prayed for a long time for a child. In fact, there was a point in their life when they weren’t sure they were going to be able to have children due to no fault of their own. And then God blessed them with the most precious of all gifts — their son […]

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Saturday was supposed to be raining all day. And I mean ALL day. I was supposed to have spring mini sessions but postponed them due to the weather. However, two days before I decided to risk it decided to take some photos anyway! Tori + Dan were the absolute sweetest, and were so willing to […]

Wedding days are crazy busy and full of hype. As they should be! But there are a few things brides can have ready for their photographers that help make the day – and photos – go smoothly. Brides, have your bouquets arrive before your photographer! This is essential in making sure that your bouquet will […]

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Hey photographers! Editing weddings can seem like an insurmountable task. However, by using a few of these tricks, you will be editing your weddings faster than ever before! Cull your wedding photos the day after you get home from the wedding. This can be a challenge. After the whole entire wedding day, you might not […]

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In 8th grade, Alex made a promise to Kylee that he was going to marry her. Years later, and lots of jeep rides later, Alex finally got to see his promise to Kylee come true. Saturday, March 27th they celebrated on the most beautiful day in front of family and friends. Through deployments and training, […]

When planning a wedding, every couples realizes at some point just how expensive it really is. Whether you’re going all out with a large extravegant wedding, or paying for it yourselves, here are a few ways you can cut down on the cost of the day, so you can save money for the lifetime afterwards! […]

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Every bride knows that wedding planning is tough, long and sometimes expensive. Especially now since COVID has hit, planning a wedding in the middle of a pandemic is life altering! However, there are a few things brides ALWAYS forget when they’re planning their special day. They forget to put themselves first. While you’re pursuing Pinterest […]

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Natalee and Trey have been dating for over five years and they’ve finally decided to tie to knot! Trey is cousins with my husband Grant, and Natalee and I used to work together. They are people who are so dear to us and are finally making it official. We cannot wait for their June 2021 […]

Pilin and Mark reached out to me about doing maternity photos way back in January when I was still on leave because of my back. Her simple inquiry of “I absolutely love your photos and want you to be our photographer!” had be super eager to get back into it. I’ve missed having people in […]

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