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Oh my goodness, y’all! I’m so excited to share a sneak peek into Miles and Mariah’s wedding day!! Mariah reached out to me in the beginning of 2017. I was so excited for their June wedding. I had been counting down the days to their gorgeous pink and gold chic day, and y’all it did not…

Oh my goodness, y’all! I’m so excited to share a sneak peek into Miles and Mariah’s wedding day!! Mariah reached out to me in the beginning of 2017. I was so excited for their June wedding. I had been counting down the days to their gorgeous pink and gold chic day, and y’all it did not…

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What a happy, HAPPY day! I was so honored to be a part of such a special day for the Hayse family at the Mt. Vernon Courthouse. Roger and Neesa started fostering Miss Mari at only 28 hours old! It has been a long 2 years trying to move her paperwork along to make her…

What a happy, HAPPY day! I was so honored to be a part of such a special day for the Hayse family at the Mt. Vernon Courthouse. Roger and Neesa started fostering Miss Mari at only 28 hours old! It has been a long 2 years trying to move her paperwork along to make her…

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I am so excited to introduce y’all to one of the sweetest families I’ve had the honor to meet. Hayden and I were so blessed to have Nikomas and Rachel as our premarital counselors. They were amazing to us. They welcomed us into their home each week and made us a home cooked meal. Hayden and…

I am so excited to introduce y’all to one of the sweetest families I’ve had the honor to meet. Hayden and I were so blessed to have Nikomas and Rachel as our premarital counselors. They were amazing to us. They welcomed us into their home each week and made us a home cooked meal. Hayden and…

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Hey y’all, I am so excited to formally introduce you to the model of my Senior Spokesmodel Class of 2018, Miss Georgia! Can I just start off by saying, “Holy smokes! Georgia rocked this session!” Georgia is such a sweetheart and is going to be a senior at Christ Our Rock Lutheran High School this…

Hey y’all, I am so excited to formally introduce you to the model of my Senior Spokesmodel Class of 2018, Miss Georgia! Can I just start off by saying, “Holy smokes! Georgia rocked this session!” Georgia is such a sweetheart and is going to be a senior at Christ Our Rock Lutheran High School this…

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Hey y’all, today you get to meet another one of my amazing and incredible senior spokesmodels! Hannah is going to be a senior at Christ Our Rock Lutheran High School this fall. She is so much fun to be around and is quite the natural in front of the camera. You might remember Hannah from my…

Hey y’all, today you get to meet another one of my amazing and incredible senior spokesmodels! Hannah is going to be a senior at Christ Our Rock Lutheran High School this fall. She is so much fun to be around and is quite the natural in front of the camera. You might remember Hannah from my…

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Oh my goodness! This past weekend was full of so much joy, and I was so honored to be a part of Matthew and Emma’s wedding day.  Matt and Emma are dear friends of the Hayden and mine. Matt and Hayden have been friends for the longest time, and share some of the most hilarious stories…

Oh my goodness! This past weekend was full of so much joy, and I was so honored to be a part of Matthew and Emma’s wedding day.  Matt and Emma are dear friends of the Hayden and mine. Matt and Hayden have been friends for the longest time, and share some of the most hilarious stories…

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This past Friday, I was able to spend some time with my amazing Centralia and Christ Our Rock Senior Spokesmodels. I will be sharing a post of each of them, just like I did for my Effingham Spokesmodel, Natalee {you can see her session, here}! However, today is all about Miss Oliviah! Maybe you recognize…

This past Friday, I was able to spend some time with my amazing Centralia and Christ Our Rock Senior Spokesmodels. I will be sharing a post of each of them, just like I did for my Effingham Spokesmodel, Natalee {you can see her session, here}! However, today is all about Miss Oliviah! Maybe you recognize…

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Hey y’all, I can’t believe it! It’s the middle of May, and school is letting out in so many area schools. I love summer. I think it’s actually the best season as it features some of my favorite days and activities: my birthday, July fourth, warm weather and sunshine, days at the pool, cool lemonade,…

Hey y’all, I can’t believe it! It’s the middle of May, and school is letting out in so many area schools. I love summer. I think it’s actually the best season as it features some of my favorite days and activities: my birthday, July fourth, warm weather and sunshine, days at the pool, cool lemonade,…

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I am so excited to kick-off the Class of 2018 senior sessions with my amazing Effingham Senior Spokesmodel, Natalee! I have so loved getting to know my fun team of Spokesmodels over the past 3 months. They are such sweethearts, and I know you will love them too! Natalee is absolutely incredible, and we had such…

I am so excited to kick-off the Class of 2018 senior sessions with my amazing Effingham Senior Spokesmodel, Natalee! I have so loved getting to know my fun team of Spokesmodels over the past 3 months. They are such sweethearts, and I know you will love them too! Natalee is absolutely incredible, and we had such…

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Hey graduates, I’ve got some exciting news!  I’ll let you in on a secret… I was very upset on my graduation day that an afternoon rainstorm ruined my chance of fun cap-and-gown pictures. It was so frustrating for me. I had worked my whole life for that moment, only for it to be rained on.…

Hey graduates, I’ve got some exciting news!  I’ll let you in on a secret… I was very upset on my graduation day that an afternoon rainstorm ruined my chance of fun cap-and-gown pictures. It was so frustrating for me. I had worked my whole life for that moment, only for it to be rained on.…