Monthly Archives: May 2012

changes + family time | family photographer, hampstead nc

There are changes ahead for my family – changes upon changes really.  Instead of moving to Stafford,VA this summer, we will be moving to Hampstead, NC.  I am booking sessions for Hampstead and the surrounding areas starting in September 2012 and certain months – ahem, October – are starting to fill up fast!  I feel…

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Oh What a Night | Senior Photographer, Hampstead NC

Prom night, that is, and I was lucky enough to spend a few moments with this gorgeous girl before the rain clouds rolled in.  Fortunately, the rain did not dampen their spirits and – from what I hear – it was a pretty fantastic prom!  

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perfect kind of light | beach photographer, topsail beach nc

Did you know that the bright, warm sun is NOT my favorite light to shoot in?  Nope, no-sir-ee!  I love soft light, soft shadows, soft color – soft, soft, soft!  It is one of the reasons I shoot all of my sessions within the hour before sunset.  So when I looked outside just before this…

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dying over this location | family photographer, hampstead nc

How is it that I have been living on the gulf coast for 3 years and I only now discover the perfectness that is Fort Pickens?  I mean – I am moving in 2 months!  It just doesn’t seem fair.  I guess if I only get to shoot 1 session there, this is the perfect…

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Since the Beginning | Newborn Photographer, Hampstead NC

This family was my very first client – back before I was even taking clients!  Almost 3 years ago, this momma and I trekked out to the beach, secured my 3 year old and 6 month old in a stroller, and took a few maternity shots.  I saw them again after “dash 1″ was born,…

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