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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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Because I know what it’s like to stand in this place of desperation… to feel as if the entire world is crumbling down around me… and I know what it’s like to feel alone. I believe that you can experience both brokenness and joy… that in fact, you cannot experience one without the other… you’ll […]
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When we claim #alllivesmatter but fail to stand up against racism and be fully and wholeheartedly anti-racist… we actually can’t lean in to a world where all lives matter… because ALL lives can’t matter until Black lives matter too. I’ve seen some people angry that white people are just now speaking out… but if that’s […]
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associate emily here! this sweet family session was with one of our very own makeup artists’ and her precious family I absolutely enjoyed my time with Susanne’s family! Susanne is such a breath of fresh air when you are around her — and her family is the mirror image of her!! it means a lot […]
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oh my lanta – we had such a blast during their session — the last photo is totally one of my favorites hahaha!!!
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associate emy got to meet up with erin and her kids for a beautiful mommy + me session and i am loving that black and white of erin!!! WHEW!!!
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boy did we have some crazy weather this day…. the storms were rolling in – but it didn’t start raining until the very end!!!! but none of that stopped this family from dancing – racing – and being cuddly and sweet!!!! XOXO
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Associate Emily here!! I met up with Brittany and her ADORABLE girls Alexis was allllllll about posing for the camera — and sweet Allie…. well nottttt so much haha!! I swear y’all I don’t pinch these sweet babes haha babies LOVE me, I promise!! We love sharing these real moments though and as a Mama […]
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emy here!! I met up Lorel and her sweet family!! Y’all these four kids were AMAZING – truly amazing.. they did SO good… were so kind.. and listened VERY well!! I was just in shock at how well mannered these sweet nuggets were!! Lorel + Craig it truly was a pleasure to meet y’all and […]
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emily here!! i remember their wedding day like it was yesterday — that gorgeous venue – the love everyone had for one another – how gorgeous Ande was … how we all felt like we were apart of their family! i love not ONLY being there on our couples wedding days — but i love […]
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i grew up with the ‘faison girls’ — and with all of the history we have together i LOVE that meredith got to teach ava before we moved to the OBX — and she LOVESSSSSS her some meredith too!!! i think that’s so special <3 <3