One year ago, The Rising Tide Society was born.  It is an online community that was born out of the desire for community over competition in creative industries. Just in this one year, I have made so many amazing connections with fellow rising tide members. I have met people not only through the Charlotte, NC and […]

Madison & Adam offered to model for me for a class project, and I was so excited because our session fell right around their one year anniversary! Not every couple gets to wear their wedding attire more than once!! Both of them are so kind and have great senses of humor! I really enjoyed getting to […]

It’s not every day that I get to photograph such a glamorous couple!! Ajada and Dre were just amazing to work with. They attended A.L. Brown’s prom, so it was natural to do their prom photos in downtown Kannapolis! We stopped at some of my favorite places in the area, including the area around the […]

As a Concord High School graduate, I always love hearing about the Concord prom. The parents of the seniors always go all out when it comes to decorating The Concord Hotel! I got to take photos of a few beautiful couples in the afternoon, one of which was my handsome brother and his gorgeous girlfriend! Luckily, […]

“She turned her can’ts into cans and her dreams into plans.” I LOVE doing Senior Portraits. It makes me so happy that more and more people are doing College Senior Portraits–it is such a milestone in our lives, so why not document it?! You’ve worked so hard for four years (sometimes more ;)) chasing a […]

One of my favorite memories from high school was my senior prom. Putting on a beautiful dress, getting your hair, makeup, and nails done, going to a fancy restaurant, and dancing the night away with your best friends…it was such a fun experience for me and I just love getting to see other people experience […]

The body says what words cannot. -Martha Graham  Working with dancers is an absolute dream for me. I took dance for fourteen years…ballet, tap, jazz, and modern, mostly. I miss it so much! Photographing dancers allows me to experience dance in a different way. I am able to work with incredibly talented artists and athletes, get […]

I’m finally sharing the last bit of my prom styled shoot! I can’t thank these girls enough, not to mention Gwyn, the fabulous hair and makeup artist behind this shoot!  LOVED working with this group! They are such sweethearts! Hair and makeup: Gwyn Wetter of Studio 7 Salon If you liked this pretty post, check […]

Today I’m sharing Part 2 of this gorgeous prom shoot! Sydnee, Abby, and Katherine were three of my seven fantastic models! All three of them are natural models, and some of the sweetest girls I know! I hope you enjoy a few more of my favorite photos from this shoot! I’m officially booking Prom Mini-Sessions! […]

Last sunday, I had seven lovely ladies put on their prom dresses so I could photograph them! All of them were not only gorgeous, but so sweet, kind, & just fun to be around!! My lovely friend Gwyn did an amazing job with hair & makeup for these girls, & I can’t thank her enough!! Today, […]