Travel

Last April, I packed up my camera gear, my second shooter (who also happens to be my mom), and my son Lane (official BTS videographer extraordinaire) and headed to New York City for an unforgettable NYC senior travel session with Aralyn. She brought her mom, Kim, and her aunt Ashley along for the adventure, and […]

I’m a destination photographer with a penchant for travel and the holidays are right around the corner. What better time to talk about travel, the ultimate gift idea? As you’re making out your holiday wish list, consider adding a getaway with a destination photography session to boot.  Let’s break it down!  Why Invest in a […]

I can’t remember a time in my life when I didn’t love to travel.  Visiting new places and living like a local for a few days is one of my favorite things to do!

I am one of 500 proud recipients of a $10,000 Backing Small Businesses Grant presented by American Express, in partnership with Main Street America! Since being notified in June, I’ve been hard at work putting the funding to use. 

Each region of the United States has its own perks )aside from differing landscapes for beautiful senior photos.) Allow me to share my experiences to help you narrow in on where you might like to go for your travel senior session.

My mom (and second shooter) and I headed to the Pacific Northwest with two of my closest friends, Brandy & Billie, along with their daughters, Sam & Miah, to celebrate their upcoming senior year. Let me tell you, Oregon is a different world compared to the Midwest! 

Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or celebrating an upcoming graduation with your high school senior, Charleston has something special for everyone. Here’s my Charleston, SC travel guide to help you plan your South Carolina adventure!

My friend, Kim, and I planned our own South Carolina branding shoot before the retreat and I am positively itching to get back and do another one.

If there’s one piece of advice I would give any new photographer or business owner, it’s to not skimp out on continuing education.  I’ve participated in the Root to Rise Mastermind on more than one occasion, and it’s been such an amazing investment for me both personally and professionally.

As a mother of seven, it can be difficult to squeeze in one-on-one time with my kids on a regular basis.  My solution?  For special occasions and when hectic sports schedules allow for it, I plan getaways for just the two of us (and usually my mom or a friend in tow!)  If you’ve been following along for any length of time, you know that travel is my love language and I will always preach the importance of giving kids experiences over material things.