PERSONAL WORK
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Aquarium and a Russian Camera {film candid child photographer}
I bought a fun old soviet camera at an antique market in Moscow. It is a rangefinder and it took me a roll or two to get the focus figured out. But I loved running some rolls of Ektar through it and even though some of these shots are missing focus I love the feeling […]
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A Day in the Ras {candid childhood north carolina photographer}
Back in the early 2000’s when every stay at home had a blog and would post to it weekly or even daily, my blog was called “A Day in the Ras”. I don’t know if anyone else cared for that title, but I always loved it and still use it as a hashtag on Instagram […]
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Lifestyle, PERSONAL WORK, Photography
Christmas bokeh all the day long {candid childhood photographer north carolina}
This Christmas I really got into bokeh and multiple exposures. It was such fun to really capture the magic of Christmas lights. I loved getting my kids with all the different kinds of lights and recording our Christmas traditions. Our gingerbread cookie recipe has been passed down for many generations and is always a favorite […]
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LANDSCAPE, PERSONAL WORK, PORTRAITS
Nashville + the Smokey (literally) mountains {candid child photographer north carolina}
We enjoyed a fun road trip complete with Harry Potter on audio book to Nashville over Thanksgiving. I love road trips! Most of all I love seeing things, light, nature, cities. It really doesn’t matter what. I love new places and new adventures. I think driving is such a fun way to see the world, […]
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Lifestyle, PERSONAL WORK, PORTRAITS
Black and White Day to Day
Never a dull moment in a house with three boys and one princess! I hope you enjoy this monochromatic look into our daily lives. I would love to come into your home and capture these moments of play and love in your family as well. Contact me today to set up a lifestyle family portrait […]
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LANDSCAPE, Lifestyle, PERSONAL WORK
The South where the tea is sweet.
The South The place where…Tea is sweet, but accents are sweeter Summer starts in April Macaroni and Cheese is a vegetable Ya’ll is the only proper noun Chicken is fried and biscuits come with gravy Everyone is Darling’ and Someone’s heart is always being blessed Friday’s are my favorite day. After my workout, I go […]
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The People’s Palaces : Moscow Subway System
I became slightly obsessed with the subway system while I was in Moscow. Apparently a huge project of the USSR, Stalin made them all beautiful and called them the People’s Palaces. The detail and artistry put into just about every station I saw was amazing. It was a cool experience to feel like I was […]
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LANDSCAPE, PERSONAL WORK, Travel
St. Petersburg : the epitome of fall!
My favorite thing about St. Petersburg quite obviously was the leaves. I have missed the fall since moving to the South and seeing it in Russia was amazing. Also I loved the food in St. Petersburg, some of the tastyiest Stroganoff ever.
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LANDSCAPE, PERSONAL WORK, Travel
Moscow, Russia : Completely Unexpected
Moscow completely surprised me. It was such a clean and safe feeling city. It was huge and modern. Maybe I sound naive saying these things but as I tell most of my friends about my trip, it seems that I am not alone in my presumptions about what Moscow would be like. I loved it […]
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