Can I tell you about something that really irks me? When wedding vendors use fake couples for styled shoots. This morning just after I woke up I was scrolling instagram and I saw yet another styled photoshoot with a “couple” that isn’t actually a couple. Now, I know that it is easy to get excited about a vision and want to see it come to fruition but there has to be some form of authenticity even in a styled photoshoot.
Read MorePart one of Joshua and Caleb’s greenhouse engagement photos was at Matkins Flowers and Greenhouse in Bentonville, Arkansas. Part two of their engagement photos was featured yesterday for day 50 of uplifting blog posts during the pandemic. It was a cuddly, in-home session with their sweet pups. Part one was equally adorable! We met up at the greenhouse and worked our way through each area. Joshua and Caleb cracked jokes and had each other (and me) laughing throughout the photoshoot.
Read MoreToday I am sharing a couple of portraits of my mom. The idea for to take these portraits came after I had a dream about photographing my dad who passed when I was 12. I didn’t get a camera until I was about 15 so I never took any proper photos of him when he was alive. In my dream everything felt so real. He was right there and I was finally given the chance the photograph him. I was nervous and I was asking him to stay still as I adjusted my lens. I remember thinking, in my dream, about which lens would be the best and how important these photos would be.
Read MoreThese photos of sweet Eva bring me so much joy! Eva’s mom, Rachel (an amazing force in the Northwest Arkansas community) asked me to take these photos just over a year ago for World Down Syndrome Day. It was such a beautiful session. ❤️Eva played hide and seek with me and let me chase her around the greenhouse giggling. She has the most beautiful smile too! Check out the sweet relationship between her and her mom below. ❤️❤️❤️
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