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Boudoir Ideas Black and White of Bride in Lace Robe Photo

Boudoir Ideas for The Bride To Be

So let’s chat about boudoir photography today! We love to capture our brides getting ready on their big day. Imagine donning a gorgeous lace robe with your hair and makeup finished. Adding yet another stunning scene to your day. Today on our blog we are chatting all about Boudior Ideas and how to add Boudior […]

Hawksbill Mountain NC Couple on Mountain Ledge Photo

Hawksbill Mountain NC Engagement Session – Caroline & Evan

Oh my goodness. This day will forever go down as one of my favorite days! First, we just met Caroline and Evan, but already knew we loved them. When I first chatted with Caroline on the phone I knew we were going to be an immediate hit. She is just the best. If you know […]

Old Edwards Inn Wedding Ceremony Bride and Groom Walking Down Aisle Photo

Lovely Spring Old Edwards Inn Wedding Photos

Old Edwards Inn Wedding Every aspect of Amanda and Patrick’s Old Edwards Inn Wedding was a dream. A garden ceremony at The Farm at Old Edwards was the perfect choice for Amanda and Patrick. The day started at the farmhouse where all the girls were getting ready. We hopped on the back porch and styled […]

Highlander Mountain House Highlands NC Photo

Highlander Mountain House – Highlands, NC Wedding Welcome Dinner

Wedding weekends are our favorite! We love to celebrate over an extended amount of time with our couples! We joined Amanda and Patrick and their families at their Rehearsal Dinner the night before their wedding day. They invited their family and wedding party to join them for a wonderful meal at Highlander Mountain House in […]

Girl on Dock in Anthropologie Dress Photo

Beaufort South Carolina Editorial – Honeymoon Outfit Ideas

Honeymoon Outfit Ideas You’ve said, “I do!” Now it’s time to sail off or fly away for a week of marital bliss on your honeymoon. Of course, you will want to bring all the essentials: passport, money, toiletries, phone, camera, and more. But what about your honeymoon wardrobe? Let’s dive into some stylish and practical […]

Agapae Oaks Weddings – Beaufort, SC Venue

A few weeks ago we got to visit a new wedding venue in Beaufort, South Carolina called Agapae Oaks. Agapae Oaks Weddings is a gorgeous facility on St. Helena Island, just a few miles from Beaufort. Driving onto the property a pecan orchard greets you and a long row of live oak trees dripping with […]

Bridal Portrait Girl Looking at Camera With Hand in Her Hair Photo

Film Photography – The Switch to Kodak Portra

When the news that Fuji was discontinuing their pro400h film came out, I might have gone into a bit of mild panic. There is a shortage in raw material that Fuji can no longer source. The company will not be able to produce the film anymore. By the end of 2021, it will be no […]

Couple Kissing on Sunset Rock in Highlands NC

Old Edwards Inn Engagement Session at Half Mile Farm

Harry, the husband half of our team, often makes fun of me and says that I’d rather be working. It’s kind of true. If there is something you love wouldn’t you want to do it all the time? We are so blessed to get to do what we love for a job, which makes it […]

little girl reading in chair photo

6 Tips For Indoor Film Photography

With the news of Fuji 400h being discontinued, I wanted to start practicing shooting indoor film photography with my Kodak Portra. So I broke out the Kodak Portra 800. What’s a film photographer’s best subject? Well, family can be difficult, but I love to photograph my kids. To my surprise, this time they did great. […]

Three Tier Bas Relief Cake with Gold Leafing Photos

Seven Wedding Cake Ideas to Consider for Your Reception

As seen on Wedding Sparrow Wedding cake! When it comes to wedding cakes there are so many choices these days. First, you need to decide what the outside will look like, how many tiers, and what shape? Then there’s the inside what flavor, do we want different flavors per tier? Do I even want a […]

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