When Sam contacted me to schedule a portrait session, he told me he was planning a surprise for his girlfriend Ashley. The pictures were not the surprise. The surprise was a proposal! YAY!!! I could barely contain my excitement. Sam and I hatched a plan to put the session together so that Ashley wouldn’t get suspicious. She’d been wanting to do a portrait session with Sam for a while, so knowing they were having pictures taken didn’t make her suspicious that there would be a surprise. What Ashley didn’t know was that Sam was carrying a ring in his pocket for the first half of their session! The suspense was killing me!

I seriously cannot believe that this girl is graduating high school in the spring! Her family was one of my first clients back when I first started my business. At the time, she was just entering high school, so to see her now and hear her and her mom talking about colleges she’s thinking about is just unreal.

A Bayside Portrait Session | Fairhope, AL I love fall portrait sessions! The light always seems extra golden and the lack of late afternoon thunderstorms means less rescheduling. Whohoo! 🙂 For my shoot with the Reddinger family I headed across the bay to the beautiful city of Fairhope. We chose an area that they enjoy […]

Bayside Portrait Session | Fairhope, AL When these two little guys arrived for their portrait session I immediately knew we were going to have a good time. I learned all about their favorite super heroes and that they love taking “silly” pictures. Mom told me beforehand that she loves photographs that have a lifestyle feel, […]

A Rustic Senior Portrait Session | Wilmer, AL The blog has been on a bit of a hiatus due to a busy schedule of early spring sessions. Today I’m excited to share the sneak peeks from a recent senior portrait shoot. I knew I was going to have fun photographing Weston because he had so […]