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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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elice + ryan’s wedding day at duck woods country club was a 10 outta 10… A+ from beginning to end! this was not just an insanely beautiful wedding day… it was full of amazing humans and this crew knew how to party — it ended with a reception we’ll never forget…. and what an incredible […]
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15 mistakes you may be making as a wedding photographer if you are in the photography industry this is one episode you don’t want to miss!! i’m spilling the beans on 15 mistakes you may be making on the wedding day.. and a bonus mistake i know most of us have been guilty of… you […]
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it was an unexpectedly windy day at bodie island lighthouse, but angela and john were the real MVPs and rocked it anyway. bodie island is a hidden treasure here in nags head, nc…. it’s a little bit of history mixed with a lot of romance especially with the beautiful dress angela chose! styling – Mandy […]
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pots + dysautonomia in this episode, i’m giving an inside peek into my health journey over the last handful of years!! chatting all about when things took a turn, the actions i took to advocate for myself along the way… and finally the answers i have been searching for. Click here to listen! Here’s a […]
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photographer to CEO gavin wade of cloudspot is breaking down how his own experiences as a wedding photographer led him to see gaps in the industry that inspired him to create the company he leads today.. and be sure to tune in so you don’t miss the exciting news about what is coming soon!!!! and […]
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michelle + tim literally had the best day ever!!! their wedding day was full of sweet tears, laughs, and lots of ‘sweet dance moves’ — their letters were ridiculously beautiful and they’ve known each other since they were in GRADE school… talk about a long time coming! michelle even joked that she’d been writing her […]
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i got to meet up with jessie and calvin at one of my favorite spots here in nags head, nc. want to know the best part???! they showed up with their pups in tow – and they were SO excited to run and play on the beach… aka – head straight for the water and […]
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associate emily had a blast shooting with the mcintosh family at windsor castle park! we shot kimberly and marshall’s wedding a few years back and can hardly believe how much their family has grown since then! they now have two precious girls, and they are the sweetest parents who are clearly still head over heels […]
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i don’t even know where to start. meghan and chase are my people. we met up for a beach session and I was literally feeling 120381208 things at once—happy, excited, emotional, and so many other things like… ‘i want to jump on you’ — that must mean something too lol! it’s been so long since […]
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we are so happy for these two lover biscuits – the entire team (both photo + film) were there to celebrate their sweet day!! andie + ian said “i do” under beautiful blue skies, surrounded by some of their favorite people!!! one of the highlights of their day – was andie’s reaction to the pupper-roonies […]