the journal

One of the most beautiful features of a wedding is the floral arrangements as centerpieces and bouquets. The bridal bouquet piece is such a highlight of the personality of the wedding, the bride and brings her vision to life. Summer is one of the seasons where BOLD colors come to fruition to showcase that full […]

Welcome to Madison and Barrett’s love story. From the streets of Columbia, South Carolina to the skyline- This engagement shoot was one to remember.   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 […]

I was thrilled when Emily asked me to second shoot for her because she is so fun and extremely talented. Plus, who doesn’t love a Charleston Wedding?! Everything about the Acree’s wedding day was simply perfect. From Allison’s classic, form-fitting white dress to her gorgeous bouquet, she looked stunning. I loved her simple curls with […]

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 […]

Back in March, Kristin and her best friend Katy met me in Lexington to capture her bridal portraits! Kristin and Cody celebrated their wedding this past May and I can not wait to show you their day. Before I do share their big day, I wanted to show Kristin’s elegant wedding gown off. As we walked […]

During COVID-19 I wanted to bring some kind of joy to everyone’s “new normal.” The thought behind this was to show your family 20 years from now what was going on in this portrait! Savannah + Cam another past ADP bride and groom of mine! Asked me to come over and photograph all the new […]

Sometimes, small changes make the biggest difference! For me, I love when an image speaks for itself. When I’m posing two people in front of the camera, I’m making sure they are comfortable and close! On wedding days it’s a little different! I never have to tell my couples to hold hands! They are so […]

I met Olivia when we both worked together at Columbia Skin Clinic and we became really great friends. While Olivia was living and working full time in South Carolina, Brandon was traveling around the world working as a Fighter pilot with the United States Air Force! Thank you Brandon for your amazing service! A few […]

With all the craziness that has been going on. I caught myself feeling anxious, worried and just speechless. The thought of being “stuck” at home just consumed me. I would just think, this can’t be real. There has to be something better. I decided to take a step back off social media. Knowing this was […]