There’s just something extra special about extended families vacationing together—and the Regan family brought all the fun, love, and energy for their session in the Smokies! We met up on a very hot summer day, but you wouldn’t know it by looking at their smiles. This whole crew embraced the heat, the wind, and the […]

There’s something extra special about photographing a wedding when you already feel like part of the family. My 2025 wedding season kicked off with the sweetest celebration — the wedding of John and Audrey. I’ve known Audrey’s mom for several years now, and after photographing John and Audrey’s engagement session (which turned out so adorable), […]

I had the absolute pleasure of capturing some sweet moments for the Gonzalez family during their visit from Iowa to the stunning Smoky Mountains. We met up in Wears Valley, and let me just say – this family is as adorable as they come! It was the perfect location to create memories in the midst […]

It’s not every day that you get to capture such beautiful family moments, but when Lauren and Jillian reached out about booking a family session during their recent vacation from Texas, I knew it would be something special. This trip was more than just a getaway—it was a celebration of family, fun, and making memories […]

Some sessions feel like a full-circle moment for me as a photographer, and this one with Carmine and Kate is definitely one of those. I’ve had the honor of capturing moments for this wonderful family since the very start of my photography journey. From the first time I picked up my camera, they’ve trusted me […]

It was such a joy to reunite with the Surles family for their updated family photos and maternity session! I had the pleasure of capturing their family portraits about this time last year, and it was so wonderful to see how much they’ve grown and changed in just one year. This time, Ashley had a […]

I had the absolute pleasure of working with the Kurtz family during their vacation in the Smoky Mountains. Hailing from Maryland, they were ready to make some unforgettable memories while visiting one of the most scenic spots in the Smokies. When Renee reached out to me about their family photo session, we were all set […]

There’s something truly special about getting to photograph a family you’ve known for years. I first met Rita long before I began my photography career. We worked together for quite a while, and to see her and her wonderful family now, asking me to capture their memories, was an absolute honor. When Rita and her […]

When I received the request for the Wilkinson family photo session, I knew it was going to be a memorable one. With 24 family members—14 of them being energetic kids—it promised to be both a fun challenge and an opportunity to capture some incredible moments. The Wilkinson family definitely kept me on my toes, but […]

When I first received the booking for the Marcum family’s photo session, I didn’t anticipate how adventurous it would become! It was one of those chilly, windy days in the Smoky Mountains where the weather couldn’t quite decide if it was going to snow or not. The temperatures were low, and the wind was fierce, […]