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Bride and Groom included their puppy in the wedding!

For Brides

7 Personalized Wedding Details You’ll Love

When it comes to wedding planning, there are so many pieces that you need to figure out. From the flavor of your wedding cake to the favors you’ll hand out to family and friends, all those small details are what make your wedding unique. As a wedding photographer in the Charlotte, NC area, I have […]

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Weddings

The Morehead Inn | Olivia + Jack

A classic, timeless wedding in Charlotte, NC Olivia and Jack are married! The moment we met I knew their wedding was going to be an absolutely dreamy day. Olivia’s contagious smile filled every room she walked into, and when she and Jack were together it was like they were the only two people in the […]

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For Photographers

Charlotte Wedding Photography Ideas

It’s the most precious time of your life- capture it! Finding the perfect Charlotte wedding photography location for your engagement session can be hard. Let me help you choose from the many beautiful places Charlotte has to offer. Some locations require fees to enter, but you’ll find unique and quiet moments away from the crowds.

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Engagements

The Andrews Farm Engagement Session | Mckayla + Garrett

The Andrews Farm is a beautiful venue, and it was the perfect spot for Mckayla and Garrett to celebrate their engagement and wedding! The farm is actually a stunning home nestled in Midland, North Carolina. The modern architecture, perfectly manicured lawn and gardens, and upscale pool fit perfectly into the high-end session Mckayla had been […]

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Engagements

Uptown Charlotte Engagement Session | Keri + Joshua

As soon as Keri told me her vision for their uptown Charlotte engagement session, I was excited! Keri said she wanted the first half of her session to have a classy and sophisticated bar vibe and the second half to have a fun elopement feel. I think we pulled it off! We met up at […]

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Editorial

Bluebird Meadows Farm | Editorial Shoot

This Editorial shoot at Bluebird Meadows Farm is one that I am still dreaming about. Even though we faced rain the entire day, every detail was perfectly curated to bring this butterfly and floral vision to life. Every detail was meticulously crafted and thought out, from designer gowns to vintage styling pieces. This dreamy shoot […]

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Atalaya Castle Engagement Session

Engagements

Atalaya Castle Engagement Session | Taryn + Nate

I have been so excited to share Taryn and Nate’s Atalaya Castle engagement session and the story behind how it happened. When Taryn first reached out about her wedding in North Myrtle Beach at The Venue at White Oaks Farm, I knew it would be beautiful. We set up a zoom call, and the 30 […]

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Weddings

Terrace at Cedar Hill Wedding | Kailey and Tom

The Terrace at Cedar Hill I absolutely love Kailey and Tom. The moment we first met on zoom I just knew that we were going to be a great fit. I found out that Tom worked at an insurance company I use to work for, and in the same county! In the middle of planning […]

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Weddings

Catawba Falls Wedding | Madeline and Brad

Madeline described her wedding at Catawba Falls as southern elegance, and it turned out to be the most beautiful day! Even though we had a tiny bit of rain early on in the day, the clouds parted and the sun gave us some soft golden light! Catawba Falls Wedding Madeline and Brad chose to not […]

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For Photographers

6 Ways to Elevate Wedding Invitations

The day is finally here! You have been planning your wedding since the moment you got engaged. From your dream dress to your color scheme, you worked hard to make everything perfect, and you want equally beautiful photos to show for it! As a wedding photographer, my day starts with your details, and a big […]

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