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oh my lanta — sarah… WOW!!!! you are just stunning!!!! all the heart eyes!!! ashley and the team said the day was so sweet and perfect — makes my heart so happy!!! congrats sarah + mike _________ Associate Photographer | Ashley Venue | The Historic Post Office Planner | Haddy Ever After Events Hair | Krysta Dehoux Makeup […]

associate wedding: sarah + mike | historic post office wedding hampton va

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okay… legit… i love them!!!! they claim they’re ‘awkward’ — but my camera only sees kindness and love… and when you love someone as much as these two love each other — it totally doesn’t pick up awkward at all… my camera doesn’t know awkward <3 love them so much!!! MAKEUP | markia nicole – […]

meredith + trey | chippokes plantation engagement session

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patrick told jenny in his handwritten vows to her — that she didn’t need any promises from him… because she was the most powerful – strong – and capable woman he had ever met… and the only thing he wanted to promise her — was his support. it was SUCH a powerful set of vows […]

jenny + patrick | mount ida farm wedding

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emily here – lifestyle newborn sessions have become one of my favorite type of sessions to date! i had the opportunity to shoot alongside of sharon during this sweet newborn session for our very dear friends – dj west and his wife shina!! i was able to learn sooooo much from sharon – she taught […]

lifestyle newborn session | smithfield, va

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oooo friends today is a good one…. three mistakes to avoid as a wedding photographer… ready for a little bit of tough love?!?!!? let’s do it!   ONE | stop accepting every bride and groom that lands in your inbox… they can’t ALL be your ideal client — BUT THAT’S OKAY!!!  this is where understanding your […]

3 mistakes to avoid as a wedding photographer

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it’s emily here!!! i absolutely loved having these two and their fur baby in front of my camera! one thing i love during an engagement session is hearing their proposal – their love story… like this sweet couple’s story has my heart! drew got their pup a tag that said “hi mommy, daddy has a […]

haley + drew | windsor castle park engagement session

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our hearts were SO full after Megan + Kyle’s intimate wedding…. you two… oh goodness!!! we are SO beyond happy for y’all — and equally as grateful to have been one of the few you celebrated with!!! from start to finish their day was truly wonderful… from the tight hugs to all of the tears […]

megan + kyle | rodanthe north carolina wedding

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i think it was back in 2011 that i decided i needed to outsource my first set of tasks… mind you, i had no idea it was called ‘outsourcing’ — i just knew i needed help…. CPA | the first thing i ever outsourced in my business was my accounting and bookkeeping… i am NOT […]

7 things i’ve outsourced in my business

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it’s the last day (day SEVEN) of the seven days of giveaways and today’s giveaway is a BIG one… which means — you’ve got to put a little more work in in order to participate! today’s giveaway is free wedding photography!!!! current 2020 SEP couples can enter to win a free signature 10×10 album!!! associate emily and […]

giveaway | final day – day seven

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it’s day SIX of the seven days of giveaways and today’s giveaway is for any woman looking to experience a breakthrough in her life… a woman who isn’t afraid to (or is at least OPEN to) being vulnerable… i want to gift this woman with a free three month membership to the dear me community!!! […]

giveaway | day six

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