Meet the girl behind the lens

I have always been fascinated by the way a photo could capture a feeling. During my teenage years, on warm days, I would drive all over the back country roads of Johnston County, windows down, stopping along the way to take photos of scenery that caught my eye. Rusty trucks parked in falling-down barns, haybales casting long shadows across freshly mowed fields and of course, sunsets that splashed vivid reds, yellows and oranges across the Carolina sky. Fast forward to 2016 when I bought my first DSLR camera - I did that very same thing - I stopped on some old back road on my way home to photograph an abandoned house in the middle of a tobacco field with the setting sun sparkling through the leaves of an ancient oak tree.


My lens regards people in the midst of their most meaningful experiences instead of landscapes these days, but my passion for capturing a moment before it slips away hasn't changed. It is the same attentive and reflective disposition behind the camera. I love photography because I love the adventure of anticipating the outward expressions of a full heart that come in the form of an admiring gaze, a beaming smile or a tender kiss and to feel the satisfaction of snapping my shutter at that exact moment so that as long as the picture lives, so does the memory.

As a wife and mother, i know firsthand how life is filled with irreplaceable moments that can slip away with time. I’m here to help you capture and keep them vivid.

emotion over posing

My goal is to keep things relaxed and natural. My photography style is about depicting everyday life and connections.  Let children play and be themselves without striving for perfection. I encourage lots of interaction so I can highlight the bonds between family members, from shared laughter to quiet moments.

simplicity

Timeless photography is about creating images that remain relevant and evoke strong emotions, regardless of trends. My style is to use natural backgrounds and lighting and avoid overly trendy props or filters. Clean, classic edits are applied to gracefully enhance the photos and preserve authenticity.

A few more facts about me

I started the business

At the age of 29

I'm obsessed with

My Home Library

What I do as a boy mom

Look for critters

Our kitty's name

Nesquik

Favorite podcast

Elisabeth Elliot

"Alone-time" hobby

Thrifting

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