Photography Tips and Stories to inspire you!

Here’s the truth: your senior photos aren’t just about the day we meet up with my camera — they’re about planning ahead so the background colors, outfit vibe, and timing in your senior year all line up perfectly. Every month brings something different in Charlotte and the surrounding areas, from skyline sparkle to wildflower magic, […]

As a Charlotte sports photographer—and someone who was once in your athletes’ shoes as a high school and college competitor—I get the energy, nerves, and pride that come with Media Day. It’s one of my favorite parts of the year: a chance to capture the grit, personality, and pride of teams across the queen city […]

As a Charlotte maternity and newborn photographer, one of the most joyful parts of my job is watching families celebrate the milestones of pregnancy—especially when they’re planning a gender reveal. I’ve been there personally myself when we were pregnant with our second child.  More to come on that story I promise!  Whether you’re going big […]

There’s something undeniably magical about seeing your baby before they arrive. From tiny toes to sleepy smiles, a 3D or 4D ultrasound can be a meaningful way to connect with your little one—and it’s a memory many expecting parents treasure forever. As a Charlotte, NC maternity and newborn photographer, I’m often asked for recommendations on […]

Hey, Charlotte families! Whether you’re chasing little feet, planning a weekend outing, or just craving something new to do with your crew this summer, I’ve got a go-to Uptown adventure you’re going to love. As a Charlotte milestone and family photographer—and a Waxhaw area mom myself—I’m always on the lookout for spots that are both […]

Fall is one of the most magical times to schedule maternity photos! Charlotte fall locations are ideal for pregnancy photos, thanks to their cozy autumn colors, crisp air, and that irresistible golden light every mama-to-be loves. As a Charlotte maternity photographer, I absolutely love how the surrounding areas in the Queen City come alive in […]

Spring is one of the most beautiful seasons to schedule maternity photos, especially with so many Charlotte locations for spring maternity photos coming to life with color and light. As a Charlotte maternity photographer, I absolutely love exploring around the city in spring. This is when blooming trees, flower-filled gardens, and quiet, tucked-away corners change […]

Bringing home your newborn is one of life’s most emotional and beautiful experiences. Those sleepy snuggles and slow, quiet days feel magical. But even in the sweetness, the responsibility of keeping your baby safe can quickly set in. As a Charlotte newborn and motherhood photographer — and a mom — I understand the feeling deeply. […]

As a Charlotte motherhood photographer and mom myself, I’ve talked with many moms. Some are newly pregnant with their first little blessing, other’s ready to have their third or fourth love, or of course many who are fresh from delivery. Others are navigating those busy, thick motherhood years when self-care almost feels like more of […]

Hey there, neighbors! As a local Waxhaw resident, proud mom of two, and Charlotte portrait photographer specializing in motherhood, graduates, and family photography, I’m so excited to share this South Charlotte Fall Festival Guide with you. Fall is my favorite time of year! The crisp air, cozy sweaters, and pumpkin patches make for the perfect […]

As a Charlotte Newborn photographer, I have the privilege of witnessing some of the most sacred, life-changing moments in a family’s journey—moments filled with joy, exhaustion, awe, and the lasting impact of choices made long before a baby’s arrival. One of the biggest decisions? Where to give birth. In my own journey, I’ve experienced both […]