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This is where stories come to life — through heartfelt conversations on the Breaking Joy podcast and the incredible moments I’ve captured with my amazing clients. From the connections that inspire us to the work that fuels my heart, this space is all about celebrating life’s raw beauty and genuine joy. Grab your favorite cozy spot, and let’s dive into the magic!

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Brides – I know you have been dreaming of the perfect gown for years… and if you’re more of a tomboy like me — you still have maybe a little idea of what you don’t like at least… but GUYS… the GROOMS… you just proposed and now she’s asking you ALL THE THINGS…. like WHAT […]

For The Grooms

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Woman's Club of Portsmouth Wedding

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When I finally had the chance to meet Cindy in person — we HIT. IT. OFF…. so much so, that while shooting her boudoir photos she asked me to be a part of her day alongside Meghan…. and it’s something I’ve NEVER considered… to shoot at one of our Associate weddings.. but after really thinking […]

Cindy + Zach | Woman’s Club of Portsmouth Wedding

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I have to tell you — the more intimate weddings that I shoot… the more they’re quickly becoming my FAVORITE…. I’ve been shooting quite a few of them and #cuethetears — there is just something so insanely special about them!!!! Jessica + Jacob’s day was certainly one for the books…. Emily and I stood amongst their […]

Jessica + Jacob | Smithfield Station Wedding

Sharon Elizabeth Photography | Intimate Smithfield Station Wedding | Smithfield Virginia Southern Wedding Photographer

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If you’re in the process of planning your wedding, I’m sure you’re feeling #allthefeels — especially overwhelm and excitement…. There is SO much to do and time is sure to pass by quickly!!!! When you start envisioning your wedding – you’re probably thinking about your dress – the location – maybe even your photographer — […]

wedding planning: the checklist before the checklist

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So you’ve been debating and wrestling around with the idea of doing a boudoir session?!?!!? Maybe you know a couple of girlfriends who have done them — it’s peaked your interest a little… but you’re still hesitant…  MAYBE YOU FEEL THAT… You don’t fit the ‘mold’ of a ‘boudoir girl’…  You still haven’t been able […]

6 reasons why you haven’t had a boudoir session

boudoir session, luxury boudoir, virginia boudoir photographer

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