It was an absolute dream session partnering with Jessica Berrios of Beauty Up. She is a dynamic, vibrant, skilled , and beautifully confident hair stylist in the Raleigh area. She has expertise in balayage technique and goal as her goal is “as your stylist to help your hair reach its full potential without losing the […]

Jessica of Beauty Up

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My oldest daughter Annikah and I had an adventure in Colombia and rang in 2025 overseas! This trip was more than just about experiencing Colombia—it was about watching my daughter transform into a more confident young woman. We truly believe that travel is one of the best investments you can make in who you are […]

Celebrating 2025 in Colombia

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I met Camellia Jade and Lucy McInnis at the Thriving Women’s Conference and just loved their energy and passion to connect women and build a business they love. Camellia shared a vision about a dance party to empower women over coffee a few weeks later and I was so excited to be invited to be […]

The Self Love Slumber Party Branding Session

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Some helpful tips to make sure you have phone images you love over the holidays (and always) from a Mama first, photographer second. 1. Face Natural Light  It makes a huge difference for selfies! My favorite is a window with the blinds up because it diffuses the light. Seek out that soft natural light for […]

Some helpful tips for phone images you will love over the holidays

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“What are your hobbies, interests, passions, fears, & hopes?” “What do you love about yourself?” “What is a part of your story others may not know?” “What do others say you are great at?” “What do you hope to add to the world?” These are just a few of the self-reflective questions the 5th graders […]

Curious & Compassionate: Self Portrait Project

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Shanel Evans welcomed me to the Structure and Soul podcast for an engaging conversation about the intersection of creativity, authenticity, and business structure. “Roxanne shares her journey as a photographer dedicated to helping women and business owners tell their stories through powerful imagery while emphasizing the importance of showing up authentically. They discuss the challenges […]

Vulnerability & Vision- podcast with Shanel Evans

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Qwik Pack & Ship is a new (just as 19 month ago) packing and shipping store located in Knightdale, North Carolina owned by Jermaine and Shakia Cherry. They shared more about their business at a recent entrepreneur meet up and I was inspired as Jermaine shared about wanting to create a life and business that […]

Qwik Pack & Ship Knightdale

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Brand Boost Mini Session day was a blast and Kelly Strong wanted a session to update her headshot AND lean into some exciting goals she has for a personal brand. She is working towards writing and a personal blogging project so we created some intentional images to share that “letting go of perfectionism and living […]

Kelly Strong Brand Boost Mini Session

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Showcasing your personality and brand should feel authentic and unique to you. So many women are more comfortable showing up online but struggle to believe they are worth the investment of time and money for personal branding imagery. I also often hear that they need to figure out exactly their brand before they book a […]

authentic and unique to you

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