Introducing Scarlett Grace! Isn’t she beautiful?   Her dad, Jason and I work together and months before she was born, he reached out to me about this session.  Jason is a volunteer fire fighter and you can tell just by hearing him speak about it that being a fire fighter is his passion.  He really […]

I met Christiannah and her two boys at Lake James for this session.  I work with Christiannah every day but I rarely get to see her boys.  Some things that stand out in my mind from her session is when she pulled up and got out of the car and showed them the outfits they […]

Marshall just turned 6 months old. What a cutie and such a sweet, sweet baby! I was happy to get to do these portraits.  I use to work with Marshall’s grandma (Gabbie) and so I remember when his Daddy (Jackson) was just a kid.  My goodness how time FLIES!!  I was so impressed with Marshall’s […]

This little girl has stolen my heart!  I have been taking her pictures since she was a month old!  She has always been so easy-going, good-natured and very easy to photograph.  Now that she is walking, no make that RUNNING , and this girl is on the move! One minute she was stopping to pick […]

The Historic Burke Foundation had a “Tea and Tour” last weekend at the newly renovated Bridgewater Hall Historic Inn, owned and operated by Michael Gavin.  This event was open to the public for Tea and a Tour of the newly renovated property followed by a presentation from the owner in the chapel that is also […]

I recently did a portrait session at Lake James with this sweet couple.  Chris and Landyn have been married about a year and a half  and they are just so cute and in love.  I had actually never met Landyn until the day of our session but we have mutual friends and have always heard […]

A Portrait Session with a Waterfall and Antique Car What do you get when you have an antique fire truck and a waterfall for a photo session?  One happy little boy!  Meet Jensen,  he just turned three.  I am friends with his Mimi.  Actually, if I am being truthful, we went to high school together, […]

This entire family is close to my heart.  James and Mildred and their two children Brad and Amanda were the first family I met when we moved to Morganton, North Carolina 25 years ago from Ohio. My dad moved us to NC to become the minister at their church when I was 16 and if […]

A Maternity Portrait Session in the foothills of Western North Carolina. I met Lauren and her husband Lawrence for the first time for their maternity session.  I didn’t realize until our session that I know Lauren’s sister, Madison.  Well that was just an immediate connection and we really hit if off!   Lauren and Lawrence […]

Xhavier and Shannon, A Wedding Story Accountant meets Gamer!  These two love birds have been together for basically half of their lives, since Shannon was 16.  Their love story is quite unique and so are they!  They met in an online chat room when chat rooms weren’t even really a thing yet.  It was love […]