My intentions for writing this blog is so that *I* don’t forget all the events leading up to our sweet baby boy’s arrival! Monday, 12/28/2020 – I was eating breakfast and around 9am, I started to feel very dizzy. Something prompted me to take my blood pressure and it was elevated. I’m normally a 120/70 […]

When we found out we were pregnant back in May, I knew I wanted our wedding photographer, Claire, to take our maternity photos. The only bad part was that I knew I’d hit prime maternity photo time during the busiest month of a photographer’s year: October. Thankfully, Claire was willing to make the drive from […]

In case you haven’t seen my post on social media yet… WE’RE HAVING A BABY! Spencer and I are so excited to welcome our sweet Baby G into the world in January 2021. How I found out: Spencer and I decided last summer that it was finally time to start trying to start a family. […]

Well hey friends! I never got around to sharing our own family photos from 2019! We normally take some beach photos yearly and as my photography business has grown, our photos have improved drastically. The first year (2015) we took some photos on our iPhone (which was fine) but a DSLR camera works much better […]

A little over two years ago, I found my then-10-year-old Canon Rebel in the back of my closet. I had just recently gotten married and was working as a full-time math teacher at a high school, dying for another creative outlet. (Teaching math for 8 hours a day will do that to a creative mind!) […]

Hi brides-to-be! Today’s Tuesday Tip is for you, especially if you are in the beginning stages of planning your wedding. Choosing a wedding ceremony time is crucial to the flow of your day, especially if you are not considering doing a first look. (By the way, I love first looks and totally think you should […]

Hi friends! Back again with another Tuesday Tip for photographers! If you know me personally or follow me on social media, you probably have picked up on the fact that I am in a season of HUSTLE. In addition to my photography business, I am a full-time teacher, a part-time dance teacher, a wife, and […]

This week’s Tuesday Tips is for photographers! I’m giving you a peek inside my camera bag! For starters, I am a Canon girl through and through. I started with a Canon Rebel in 2008 for my high school yearbook class and have trusted the brand ever since. I actually only use Canon lenses, but I […]

When I was younger, I had a fascination with looking at old photographs. I used to go through my grandma’s cabinets to find her old pictures… ooh-ing and ahh-ing over the traces of my family’s history. The obsession continued into my adolescence, aka the digital camera era. I am so glad that I took that […]

Detail shots are one of my most favorite things to capture on a wedding day. If you are a bride of mine, you might notice that I’ve dedicated about an hour of your timeline to capture these special items for you! I also include time to photograph your ceremony and reception details because I know […]