"Stories have to be told or they die, and when they die, we can't remember who we are or why we're here.” 
Sue Monk Kidd

Stories that matter

Elodie’s Senior Portrait Session was all about celebrating and showing her uniqueness! As she begins this next chapter in her life it was a blessing to be asked to help document her right now. Her mom Colleen shared, ” we think of this time in Elodie’s life as a golden time where her smile and […]

Elodie’s Senior Portraits

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October 31, 2025

Visionary VIP Day isn’t just a brand session. Nope it was created with feedback from my fave clients who said “I LOVED this all AND I would love even more support- for what to wear, etc to take it next level” and if you know me I am all about elevating and creating an amazing […]

Visionary VIP Session- let’s create an amazing experience for you!

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October 30, 2025

Sarah Walker is the founder of Wolf Consulting Services and we had such an amazing time at her Visionary VIP Session! After working in operations for nearly a decade, she launched Wolf Consulting to “support other business owners who may not be ready for full-time help, but still need a strategic partner to zoom out, […]

Sarah Walker of Wolf Consulting Services

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October 29, 2025

You’re showing up.You’re posting. But something still feels… off, right? That’s what I call the emotion gap.When your content looks polished on the outside, but doesn’t actually connect on the inside. It doesn’t say anything special about who you are and what you offer.  I used to think I had to look “perfect” to be […]

You are posting but something feels….off

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October 8, 2025

Michelle Johnson reached out for a Brand Storytelling Session as she launches her new company Next Level Local. I love what she shared about her business, “Next Level Local was born out of lived experience. As a former small business owner, I struggled to find marketing support that was both effective and affordable. Big agencies […]

Michelle and Next Level Local

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October 1, 2025

text Saturday over 300 participants alongside World Relief staff, volunteers, and vendors joined World Relief Durham‘s 2nd annual Run for Refugees. I had the honor of photographing last year and this year and seeing the growth is so exciting. As Adam Clark, the Executive Director shared, “we are coming together – as people from all […]

Run for Refugees with World Relief Durham

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September 29, 2025

You know I tell the truth about building a brand and business I love and there is no gate keeping here! Having systems that support my definition of success, support an excellent client experience, and give me back time was something I recently invested with Colie James and her program Systems in Session. She has […]

Scaling my Business with Less Overwhelm & More Value- Podcast feature with the GOAT of systems Colie James

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September 24, 2025

Let’s talk headshots… Let’s be real: being in front of the camera is never easy. I get it- it is vulnerable and we can all feel nervous and wonder- what will I look like? I got you. The good news? You don’t need to be a supermodel to get headshots you love. You just need […]

How to Feel Confident in Your Headshots (Without Feeling Stressed)

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September 20, 2025

I absolutely do not take it for granted that I am invited in to your stories again and again. It is a gift to see your family grow and change. I was able to photograph the Dee family again during my quick trip to Chicagoland. Their youngest son Sean joined their family since our last session […]

Dee Family

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August 11, 2025