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Ready to book your own session? Let’s chat now. Follow me on social media for the latest in photo shoots, promotions, tips and tricks, and my life! I’m all about being my true, authentic self so that you feel comfortable doing the same. Let’s get to know each other.

Kelly + Duncan | USC Engagement Session

March 19, 2021

South Carolina Wedding Photographer

Ready to book your own session? Let’s chat now. Follow me on social media for the latest in photo shoots, promotions, tips and tricks, and my life! I’m all about being my true, authentic self so that you feel comfortable doing the same. Let’s get to know each other.

Sarah + Baylen | Downtown Columbia, South Carolina

March 19, 2021

South Carolina Wedding Photographer

“First Look” photography has really started to become a thing. If you’re not sure what a “first look” is or never heard of it. Well I’m here to explain exactly that! For me, it is one of the sweetest moments of the wedding day. I even had a first look with my husband Cody. So […]

The Pros of Pre-Ceremony First Look Photography

July 8, 2020

Kristen and Cody’s Columbia wedding was a charming, downtown dream at the historic 701 Whaley ! Filled with cherished friends and family, their wedding rang true to the values they hold most dear to them. To continue the downtown charm – inspired color scheme, Kristen chose blush pink gowns for her bridesmaids. The men were a […]

Charming Downtown Columbia Wedding at 701 Whaley

June 17, 2020

701 whaley wedding venue

This weekend was just what I needed. A weekend full of friends and family. Riding along backroads laughing and singing to music. Cookouts underneath the trees. Celebrating our mothers for Mother’s Day. Even Cody giving me flowers from the pups! This past Thursday, my dad was admitted to the hospital for kidney failure. With everything […]

A View From Home

May 11, 2020

What do you think about when you hear the saying field day? For me, I revert back to my elementary school days! My teachers all got together with other grades and they would just have a enjoyable day outdoors with us. I can remember the warm air against my cheeks as we did team races. Playing […]

Taking it back to old days | Fun things to do with your family

March 24, 2020

Fun things to do with your family