Recent Posts
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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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It’s good to have models as friends {sunset family portraits}
The golden hour for these family portraits was show stopping. Add in these simply gorgeous people and I am looking at images I will always love! I did my fall mini-sessions on this family’s beautiful property and in exchange took some portraits of them. I feel pretty lucky to have models as friends! See all […]
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Fall family portraits : Durham, North Carolina {Raleigh golden hour}
The parents left their home nation for the opportunity to have more children. These three beautiful boys are so loved and what a delight it was to capture that. In this country we have problems, but this here is the American dream. They are living in this country, growing the family they want and have […]
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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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Too many images for one blog post. Sorry not sorry. {topsail beach family portraits}
One of my favorite things about our constantly moving lifestyle is the chance to live by different family and friends. During our time in Maryland, I loved living just 20 minutes from one of my best friends from college and two hours from a high school bestie. Here is North Carolina I get to live […]
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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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Return client with older kids!
I love my job! I love photographing families and capturing them in all their different stages of life. I have to say there is something nice about a family like this one. It is like a breath of fresh air after chasing a two year old around! I love both aspects, but a nice polite […]
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Beautiful people, beautiful light, what more can I say.
I am excited to share these beautiful images of this darling family today. The eyes on this family blew me away! Every. Single. Shot. I loved the style the mother planned for these beautiful family portraits. The maroon and gray was right on point. I am slowly but surely getting around to sharing all my fall […]
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