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Why do a Sunrise Beach Session? | Satellite Beach Family Photographer | Extended Family Session
July 17, 2023 - It's summer and the afternoon/evening thunderstorm season is here. That means photographers and their clients are often...
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Cocoa Beach Family Photographer | Sunrise Beach Baby Milestone Session
August 15, 2022 - If you know me personally, you know that I am not an early morning person if I can help it (the joys of being a homescho...
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Cocoa Beach Family Photographer | Sunset Beach Milestone Session
March 02, 2020 - The first year of your baby's life is a special chapter in your life. The days and nights often feel long, but when we l...
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Space Coast Florida Photographer | Beach Maternity Photography
February 19, 2020 - A maternity session is a great way to showcase the beauty and miracle of pregnancy. I love helping mommas-to-be feel bea...
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Couple at Sunset on the Beach with Dogs | Amelia Island Family Photographer
September 24, 2019 - Helping a client tell and preserve their story through photographs is one of my favorite parts of my job. After our firs...
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In-Home Lifestyle New Baby Session | Central Florida Baby Photographer
August 25, 2019 - It was an incredible honor to photograph this adorable family after they welcomed their new little man to the world. And...
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Wildflower Field Family Photos | Jacksonville FL Family Photographer
July 15, 2019 - I've been wanting to travel to the flower field, near Jacksonville, for years. And this year, I finally went! I'm so gla...
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Underwater Photography | Family, Child & Maternity Photographer | Central FL
April 24, 2019 - Last month, I attended the first Underwater Kids Workshop Retreat, and it was AWESOME.
Back in 2017, I bought my first...
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Family Session on the Beach at Sunset | Jacksonville Beach - Amelia Island Photographer
February 26, 2019 - If you know me, you know that I LOVE the beach. Not only do I love to go to the beach with my family, it is my favorite...
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10 Things I Love About St Marys GA | Camden County Photography
February 21, 2019 - I have lived in St Marys for almost 14 years now and am happy to call it my home. From my first visit here, I knew this...
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In-Home Lifestyle Newborn Milestone Session | Kingsland-St Marys GA Newborn Photographer
December 11, 2018 - I've been told that adding baby number three is easier than baby number two, especially if you accept the sometimes chao...
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Newborn Family Session at Home | St Marys GA Photographer
October 04, 2018 - Vacations are a great time to capture your family in photographs. Often, I photograph extended families getting together...
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The Importance of Grandparents Existing in Photos
September 03, 2018 - The first Sunday in September is Grandparents Day, so I thought this would be the perfect time for a blog post reminding...
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Extended Family Vacation Photography | St Marys - Amelia Island Family Photographer
July 24, 2018 - When the members of your family live all around the country (and one internationally) and you are able to get everyone i...
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Baby Milestone Session with Family - Baby's First Year | St Marys GA Baby Photographer
May 24, 2018 - Baby B is back on the blog for his mid-year baby milestone session! He and his brother have such a close bond and it was...
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Styled Family Session | Award Winning Family & Child Photographer | St Marys GA
March 23, 2018 - Touches of lace and flower crowns, what's not to love? This sweet family is always styled so well for their photo sessio...
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In-Home Lifestyle Newborn Session | Award Winning Newborn Photographer Jacksonville FL
December 01, 2017 - Little Miss A was recently welcomed into the world and I had the honor of capturing her beautiful newborn photos. As alw...
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Amelia Island Beach Vacation Photography | Family Photographer Fernandina Beach, FL
September 19, 2017 - A visit to Amelia Island is the perfect time to get updated family photos. Ms. P thought so too so she surprised her son...
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Lifestyle Family Photography | St Marys Family & Child Photographer
September 04, 2017 - This summer, I took a trip up North with my family to visit family and friends in our hometowns. Our trip took us to the...
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Family Portrait Session | St Marys GA Family Photographer
July 27, 2017 - I met this sweet family through the homeschool co-op we joined last year. They've had more than their fair share of chal...
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Why I love Lifestyle Photography and what is it anyway? | St Marys - Fernandina Beach Photographer
July 26, 2017 - The term “lifestyle photography” is widely understood by photographers, but if you’re not a photographer, you may not kn...
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In-Home & Outdoor Lifestyle Newborn Photography | Saint Marys Newborn Photographer
June 25, 2017 - While it's true that most newborn sessions take place in the first two weeks, that doesn't mean you can't have a newborn...
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Fun Mom Project | St Marys - Fernandina Beach Motherhood Photographer
June 19, 2017 - I've followed several projects that other photographers have done that feature something special about motherhood. I lov...
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Best Summer Session Locations | St Marys & Amelia Island Family & Child Photographer
June 14, 2017 - The hot summer days are here. And with that, the humidity and afternoon thunderstorms. Between the heat, humidity, and s...
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100 Days of Black & White - Project 365 | April Favorites
May 12, 2017 - I've completed my 100 Days of Black and White project and am continuing to photograph my family/life every day but now t...
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Naval Air Station Jacksonville | Military Homecoming | Welcome Home Mr. S
April 26, 2017 - When a fellow Navy wife and homeschooling momma contacted me about documenting her husband's homecoming, I was thrilled!...
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100 Days of Black & White - Project 365 | March Favorites
April 12, 2017 - I'm in the final stretch of my 100 Days of Black & White project and am liking my black and whites more as the project p...
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Print Your Photos - Albums | Consumer Album Company Comparisons
March 17, 2017 - Last year I did a 100 Day Project involving printing my personal photos: 100 Days of Personal Photographs. My goal was t...
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Baby's First Year - 3 Month Milestone Session
March 13, 2017 - I had my first baby plan milestone session last month with this precious baby girl. My 100 Days of Black & White project...
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100 Days of Black & White - Project 365 | February Favorites
March 11, 2017 - I am loving this project and already see myself wanting to process more client work in black and white than before. I st...
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Spring Beach Sessions | Amelia Island - Fernandina Beach, FL
March 07, 2017 - Do you and your family love the beach?
Do you want to capture your family's memories of spending time at the beach toge...
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Baby Milestones Photography | Benefits of a Baby Plan Membership
March 06, 2017 - I recently launched a new Baby Plan Membership program for 2017 and photographed the first milestone session of the year...
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Extended Family Photography | Saint Marys GA - Fernandina Beach FL
February 16, 2017 - I love when clients call me to schedule a session as a gift for parents/grandparents. What better gift than preserving t...
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Personal Projects 2017 - Project 365 & 100 Days of Black & White | January Favorites
February 06, 2017 - After completing a Project 52 for the last two years, I've decided to make the leap to a Project 365 for 2017. I'm also...
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Second Annual Session Giveaway
January 01, 2017 - This holiday season, I wanted to make sure I instilled in my son the true spirit of Christmas so we tried to do as many...
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Saint Marys GA - Fernandina Beach FL Photographer | Project 52: November-December
December 31, 2016 - The final installment of my Project 52 is here! Next year (starting tomorrow!), I'm going to be doing a Project 365 inst...
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2016 Year in Review
December 30, 2016 - Another year is coming to a close and I want to take a moment and reflect on this year. It's been a challenging year for...
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Woodbine - Kingsland, GA Photographer | Lifestyle Family Photography
December 07, 2016 - Welcome to the blog R Family! I'm so glad you all were able to get a family session with me before your upcoming move. T...
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Woodbine - St Marys GA Family Photographer | Lifestyle Family Session
November 23, 2016 - This silly, adorable bunch loved running and playing with bubbles at their fall family session. Their smiles and laughte...
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Saint Marys GA -Yulee FL Family Photographer | Lifestyle Family Photography in the Park
November 21, 2016 - The S family recently moved to the area and needed family photos. They wanted a laid back lifestyle session to really ca...
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Kingsland GA Newborn Photographer | In-home Newborn Photography
November 16, 2016 - The B Family welcomed sweet Miss M into the world and she is so stinking' cute. Her big sister and big brother are so ex...
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Jacksonville FL Family Photographer | Beach Lifestyle Family Photography
November 11, 2016 - I said this in my last post, but I really love lifestyle family sessions and capturing the connections between family me...
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Fernandina Beach FL Family Photographer | Neighborhood Lifestyle Family Session
October 12, 2016 - As much as I enjoy getting that coveted "everyone smiling at the camera" shot for my clients, I really LOVE capturing th...
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Maternity Session in the Woods | Saint Marys GA Maternity Photography
September 26, 2016 - I loved everything about this maternity session. Momma is beautiful and was absolutely perfect for my recent maternity g...
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Maternity Photography | Why do maternity photos? | St Marys GA - Fernandina Beach FL
September 17, 2016 - You're excited and maybe a little anxious. You're about to welcome a new life into the world. You are probably also tire...
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Southeast Georgia Child Photography | First Birthday Session
September 09, 2016 - This little cutie pie recently turned one. His parents celebrated with a photo session that included all of them in a fl...
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Why Print? | 100 Days of Personal Photographs | Professional Child & Family Photographer
September 06, 2016 - For my second 100 Days of Ten Project, I choose to do something that didn't involve taking pictures every day but that s...
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Maternity Photography | Kingsland - Saint Marys GA
September 01, 2016 - This special family is awaiting the arrival of baby number three! Big sister and soon-to-be big brother are both super e...
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Full Session vs Mini Session | Saint Marys GA - Fernandina Beach FL Family Photography
August 25, 2016 - It's that time of year again. School is starting back up and soon families will be looking to book a photo session to ge...
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Celebrating Moms in Front of the Camera | Saint Marys - Fernandina Beach Photographer
August 01, 2016 - Moms... it's so important to get in front of the camera. So often we are the ones always behind the camera taking the pi...
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Summer Family Session | Crooked River - St Marys GA
July 25, 2016 - Summer birthdays are the perfect reason to have a family session during the summer. These two cuties turned 2 and 4. We...
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Extended Family Session | Amelia Island Vacation Photography | Fernandina Beach FL
July 16, 2016 - When this momma called me, she was planning a trip to come visit family on Amelia Island for Memorial Day weekend and wa...
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Goals and Books | Family Photographer | St Marys GA | Fernandina Beach FL
June 15, 2016 - Personal confession... I pick up my phone WAY too much and find myself distracted by all the things I could check: Faceb...
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Sunrise Beach Family Session | Fernandina Beach FL Family Photographer
June 13, 2016 - I'm going to try to write this post without blubbering...
I have had the joy and pleasure of capturing this family's mi...
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8 Benefits of Doing a Summer Beach Session | Amelia Island Family Photographer
June 10, 2016 - Summer is here in Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida. School is out, beach days are abundant, and yes, it's hot. Bu...
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Newborn Photography | Why book a newborn photo session? | St Marys GA - Fernandina Beach FL
June 07, 2016 - It sounds so cliche, but yet it's still so true... our children grow entirely too fast. The days are long but the years...
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Big Camera Basics: DSLR Camera Class | Family & Child Photographer | St Marys, GA
May 31, 2016 - I bought my first DSLR back in 2009, a Nikon D90. It was a great camera and took better pictures than my previous camera...
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Jacksonville FL Newborn Photographer | In-home Newborn Session | Welcome Mr. G
May 14, 2016 - Welcome to the world Mr. G! I was honored to capture this family after they welcomed their sweet baby boy into the world...
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Sunset Beach Maternity Photography | Fernandina Beach, FL
May 06, 2016 - I think I've officially decided that I LOVE maternity sessions! This session was done at the beach at sunset with this a...
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Project 12: April Video | Family Photography St Marys GA
May 04, 2016 - For my third video in this project, I wanted to capture something my son and I love to do each spring... pick strawberri...
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Personal Projects 2016 - March | Saint Marys, GA | Fernandina Beach, FL | Child Photographer
April 05, 2016 - I'm wrapping up my 100 Days of Action Shots and am ready to focus a bit more on my Project 52. I am planning to write ab...
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Kingsland Maternity Photographer | In-home Maternity Session in Kingsland GA
April 04, 2016 - This beautiful momma is awaiting her third baby and is keeping baby's gender a surprise. We planned a casual, relaxed in...
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Project 12: February Video | Family Photographer Fernandina Beach FL
March 22, 2016 - So I completely forgot to shoot video in February, oops. That means two for March so that I can catch up. Early March wa...
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Personal Project - Project 12: A Video a Month | Family Photographer Saint Marys GA
March 17, 2016 - Personal project number three this year is a Project 12 - Video project. My goal is to create video once a month to prac...
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Turn Your Family Memories Into a Work of Art | Family Photographer St Marys - Fernandina
March 12, 2016 - A custom portrait experience isn't complete without turning your family memories into a work of art to display in your h...
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Project 52 | Done is Better than Perfect
December 07, 2015 - I recently read something saying that "done is better than perfect." And it really seemed to apply to this project. I am...
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Family Session on Big Talbot Island | Jacksonville Beach Family Photography
December 05, 2015 - I have been photographing this family since my first year in business and I'm honored they continue to come back to me a...
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In-home Newborn Session | St Marys Newborn Photographer
December 04, 2015 - Before this sweet little man was born, his momma came over and we made a cast of her belly to use for his newborn photos...
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Woodsy Photo Session | Saint Marys Family Photographer
December 03, 2015 - This sweet couple came back for updated pictures of the two of them and their "furbabies". I wanted to get something dif...
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Fall Family Session | Jacksonville Family Photographer
December 02, 2015 - I met this sweet family through a good friend. They needed updated family portraits before Christmas and booked their se...
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Fall Family Session | Jacksonville Family Photography
November 18, 2015 - It feels like I just photographed this beautiful family when Miss E was born and that was back in June! So of course it...
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Fort Clinch Family Session | Fernandina Beach Family Photography
November 10, 2015 - Welcome to the blog G Family! In celebration of C's first birthday, it was time to update family photos and get a few ca...
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Saint Marys Newborn Photographer | Welcome Baby M!
September 29, 2015 - Meet Baby M! This handsome little man was recently welcomed into the world and I had the pleasure of celebrating his ent...
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Choosing a Family Photographer
August 31, 2015 - Choosing a Family Photographer
With all of the photographers out there, how do you choose which family photographer to...
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What to Wear for Your Family Photos | Southeast GA & Northeast FL Family Photographer
July 24, 2015 - You find the perfect photographer to capture images of your family. The photographs s/he creates are beautiful and the s...
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Newborn Family Session | Newborn Photographer | St Marys, GA
July 22, 2015 - I met Mrs. A last year during our local La Leche League events for World Breastfeeding Week. We met again earlier this y...
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Five Minutes with My Family | Flying a Kite on the Beach
July 17, 2015 - Back in May, I took some pictures of my son flying his first kite at the beach. My original goal had been to get my suns...
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Backyard Family Session | Family Photographer | Southeast Georgia
July 05, 2015 - Mrs. J came to me wanting family pictures before their big move overseas. They had built a lovely homestead and wanted t...
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Welcome to the World Miss E! | Jacksonville Newborn Photographer
June 24, 2015 - Welcome to the world Miss E! Get ready for a long post of yumminess! I don't usually share this many images from a sessi...
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Saint Marys Child and Family Photographer | Howard Gilman Memorial Park | Military Family
June 15, 2015 - As a photographer, even before starting my business or becoming a mom, I'm always the one behind the camera. Usually the...
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Take Better Photos of Your Kids | Child Photographer St Marys GA
June 06, 2015 - In my last educational blog post, Five Ways to Get Better Smiles, I talked about getting better smiles and expressions f...
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Jacksonville Beach Family Photographer | Extended Family Session on Big Talbot Island
May 10, 2015 - The beach is by far my most favorite place to take pictures. Ok, it's my favorite place to be in general! So when this s...
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Project 52 | Images of Inspiration | Weeks 9-12
April 11, 2015 - Ok, so I'm slightly behind on my project 52, partly due to being busy (which is a good thing) and partly due to getting...
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Project 52 | Images of Inspiration | Weeks 5-8
March 06, 2015 - I'm happy to say that I'm still going strong with my Project 52. I have fallen a little behind a few times, but not too...
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Saint Marys Child & Family Photographer | Grandma and Me
March 06, 2015 - If you follow me on Facebook, you may have seen me use the hashtag #existinphotos, inspired by the amazing Sue Bryce (yo...
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Project 52 | Images of Inspiration | Weeks 1-4
February 03, 2015 - I've quickly discovered, after starting my business, the importance in making sure I to continue to shoot and create for...
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Baby's First Year - 6 Months | Woodbine Family & Baby Photographer
February 02, 2015 - Sweet baby Charlotte turned 6 months in December and we did a full family session for this one. It was a beautiful eveni...
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Hutchinson Family | Saint Marys Family Photographer
December 26, 2014 - What do you do when your mom asks for professional family pictures for Christmas? You hire a professional photographer o...
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Holiday Minis | Southeast Georgia & Northeast Florida Family Photographer
December 25, 2014 - We had a limited number of holiday minis this year and I designed the holiday cards for two of them and wanted to share!...
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Santa in St Marys | Children & Baby Photographer
December 24, 2014 - We had our first Pictures with Santa event this year and it was so much fun! I knew I wanted to do them outside, keep th...
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Santa Claus is Coming to Town!
November 01, 2014 - Santa Claus is Coming to Town! Skip the lines and the craziness of the mall and come to the park for a story, cookies, a...
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Fall Family Session | Saint Marys Photographer
October 12, 2014 - Family Portrait Sessions are my absolute favorite sessions to shoot. My second favorite are birthday sessions and this w...
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Baby Gender Reveal | St Marys Maternity Photographer
September 05, 2014 - I finally have the go-ahead to share this session with you! This adorable family wanted a fun way to announce Baby #2's...
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Welcome Baby Charlotte! | Fernandina Beach Newborn Photographer
August 25, 2014 - It's been a crazy busy summer and I almost forgot to put together this blog post to welcome sweet baby Charlotte to the...
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Saint Marys Children's Photographer | Kodi is Turning One!
June 10, 2014 - I absolutely love birthday minis and this adorable almost one-year old was so sweet with her Doony and Poppy! We had som...
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Saint Marys Children's Photographer | Esther is Two!
May 21, 2014 - This sweet, adorable little girl turned two! And as most two-year olds, she wanted to run everywhere, so I had to be cre...
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Saint Marys Photographer | May Maternity Session
May 16, 2014 - I was beyond thrilled to be taking maternity pictures for my friend Shelby. Despite cloudy, windy weather and a slightly...
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Saint Marys Photographer | April Family Session
May 15, 2014 - This beautiful family has been my test subjects for many years! Jessi and I went to college together and both ended up i...
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Saint Marys Children's Photographer | Linkin Turns One!
May 15, 2014 - I had the pleasure of capturing Linkin's One Year birthday session. He is such a character and makes sure I earn every s...
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