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Hannah & Brad | Engaged!

I got to kick off the new with these cuties as my first shoot of the new year! Hannah and Brad are planning a November wedding this year ...

Lexus & Tucker

Oh I just love that beautiful fall light! Yates Mill did not disappoint and neither did this adorable couple!! I loved everything about t...

Kimberly & Adam | Engaged

When your couple shows up with beer and champagne, you know it's going to be an awesome shoot! These two needed very little direction, th...

Heather & Caleb | Engaged!

engagement session at Historic Oak View in Raleigh

Sarah & Julien | Engaged!

These two have the kind of playful banter that will melt your heart and crack you up at the same time! We had the most beautiful day (min...

Nicole & Robbie | Engaged

The clouds were thick and gray and 80% is what the forecast said for rain. But that was two day before my scheduled session and the weath...

Taylor & Josh | Engaged!

"So I was actually going to mention, my office has rooftop access", Josh said as we exited the parking garage and entered the busy street...

Jenny & Kevin | Engaged!

I met Jenny through a past bride's recommendation (thank you Shannon!) and I'm so glad I did! These two are so sweet and kind and incredi...

Alicia & Alexa | Engaged

The most amazing part of my job, is just how many stories I get to be a part of! I got to hang out with Alicia & Alexa and document just ...

Madison & Ryan | Engaged!

When you have this many smiles and this many sweet looks between a couple, it makes choosing photos for a blog post really difficult beca...

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