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Sometimes I leave shoots feeling just flat out blessed. I know that sounds cliche, but it comes from the depth of my soul and I will walk away wishing I could spend more time with that person or group of people because being around them just makes me want to be better. Most shoots I […]

It’s always such a blessing to have the opportunity to get to know someone on a more personal level through my photography. So many of my clients are people I am familiar with, but haven’t really gotten to know, or friends of friends. It makes my heart swell to be able to spend some one-on-one time […]

I think one of the funnest parts of this little world is finding out how people find you. I remember hearing about the makeup artist (Megan) that Olivia befriended at MAC on the day we did her senior session. What was freaking awesome about it was that they clicked so well, they added each other on […]

Well this one was pretty dang special! I met Brooke her freshman year of high school through a ministry called Coffee Talk! Now, she’s ALL GROWN UP and graduating! I could not even believe she was the same girl as I shot with her and talked with her about her upcoming move to NYC! Her […]

As a vocal performance major, most of Emma’s time in college was spent on the complete opposite side of campus than where I spent all of mine! I loved getting to explore a bit of her world, especially since I actually haven’t shot as much or as often in the North Oval! We of course […]

Nothing like this gorgeous ray of sunshine to make your Friday morning! Ashley was one of the first that reached out for senior photos this season, and I was looking forward to meeting her ALL SEMESTER. She is one of those people that I’m kicking myself for not knowing earlier in life because I have […]