Check out the blog
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!
filed in
Healing After Betrayal: A Heart to Heart About Infidelity, Rebuilding Trust and Finding Forgiveness Join me in this raw and candid conversation with “Sally”, as we explore the depths of healing after marital betrayal. We uncover the complexities of infidelity, the challenge of rebuilding trust, and the remarkable path to forgiveness. Sally’s journey is a […]
filed in
Grief and Grace: Connecting and supporting someone who has experienced profound loss Trigger warning: if you are in the acute trauma phase of grief and loss, please only listen if you feel your heart is in a space where it’ll feel safe listening to this Today we’re diving into a tender but important topic: how […]
filed in
jessica + marc’s backyard rainbow wedding was a party to remember! the colorful day featured all the best things about this fun-loving couple and it was not lacking festive hues. their day was a joyous celebration of love and happiness that finally came together in such a magical way after waiting through the pandemic. the […]
filed in
it was a joy to capture this sweet family… brooke also happens to be a photographer… it’s always an honor when another photographer trusts you to capture moments in their life!!! but can we also talk about those little sandy britches — that sweet boy gave me alll the heart eyes!
filed in
sue ann + brian planned the most beautiful, intimate wedding ceremony at bodie island lighthouse which also happens to be the same location we captured their sweet surprise engagement! chase and i cherish getting to capture intimate weddings here on the outer banks and having the opportunity to spend time with our couples at some […]
filed in
the beautiful Obici House in Suffolk, Virginia is where Lily and Zach got to say I do in front of their friends and family. It may have been 1000 degrees – there may have been a small rain shower… but that didn’t stop them from truly enjoying their day!! these are just the little things […]
filed in
what better way to celebrate your anniversary each year than with a photo session??! rosena + andrew celebrate each anniversary by booking a special trip somewhere and capturing updated portraits together!!! this year they ended up in the OBX and i was SO SO excited for their session – because i knew that they were […]
filed in
let’s begin by getting one thing straight right meow… i hate the word boudoir. it doesn’t align with the experience at all, but it’s what most people ‘understand’… i hope you know this is SO much more than some ‘sexy’ photos! i want you to know that I care about you – and your story.
filed in
negative mindset vs toxic positivity there’s a balance between positive + negative thinking.. and i think it’s often misunderstood.. so today i’m sharing some short thoughts about these mindsets. Click here to listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! Links mentioned in this episode: 30 Journal Prompts Breaking Joy Podcast Share Your Story Rate, Review, + […]
filed in
this is goodbye this episode is short but powerful – i’m sharing an excerpt from the journal.. but it’s not a pretty one. these are the moments the movies don’t warn you about.. and the sounds you never forget… this is goodbye. Click here to listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! Links mentioned in this […]