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The iconic champagne spray is a perfect way to capture the celebratory spirit of your graduation session. It adds energy, excitement, and glamour to your photos, making you feel dynamic and full of life. It’s not just about the spray—it’s about the emotions behind it. This playful and festive shot is a chance to let […]

If you’ve been following me for a while, you know that I love capturing fresh flowers for my wedding couples! There is something so beautiful about a unique, hand-crafted bridal bouquet with that fresh floral aroma. It always adds that special touch to any wedding celebration! The most common question I hear in the wedding […]

wedding couple posing in front of a tree holding a real flower bouquet

Graduating from college is an important milestone, and celebrating with a portrait session is the best way to commemorate this achievement. In addition to finding the right photographer, preparing for your shoot is equally important. You need to create ideas on how you want to represent yourself. The best way to tell your story is […]

WVU law student spraying a champagne bottle at portrait session

If you love nature and the outdoors, there is no better place to host your summer wedding than the West Virginia Botanic Garden in Morgantown. Julia and Jack first celebrated their special day with a Catholic ceremony and continued the festivities at The Terrace at Ribbs Run at the botanic garden with family and friends. […]

bride and groom touching noses after the church ceremony

Sandi and Dan’s engagement session at Coopers Rock State Park was beautiful! It was very cold for the season but it gave us more opportunities to shoot in more places. This is an ideal location for engagement portraits near Morgantown, WV because of the scenery and mountains. I loved how their session turned out, especially […]

couple posing with each other at state park overlook in WV

What a memorable senior session at West Virginia University for Addison! We went to all the popular spots around campus to document this important photo shoot. This school has such beautiful locations at any time of the year and I’m always excited when a college senior reaches out to me to photograph this milestone. Addison […]

Kelsey and Joey had a small but lovely summer outdoor wedding at North Bend State Park in Cairo, West Virginia. Everyone contributed to making their special day come together! This location is special to Kelsey and her family and knew it would be the perfect location for her and Joey to say “I do!” This […]

groom twirling the bride outdoors at state park wedding

Anytime I receive an opportunity for cap and gown portraits with a group of best friends, I’m ready to start planning details immediately! This Morgantown High School graduation session in Morgantown, WV was my first one like this and I love how these images turned out! There’s no better way to celebrate this special time […]

high school girls dressed in red graduation gowns

Congratulations on becoming engaged! The love of your life just asked for your hand in marriage and you have said yes! There are so many exciting and wonderful times ahead for you both! Planning a wedding is a lot of fun. However, it’s important to enjoy and capture the moments leading up to your wedding, […]

engagement couple sitting together in the tall grass

Whether you’re graduating after studying for four years or with an advanced degree, your achievements need to be celebrated! West Virginia University is one of my favorite locations for sessions, especially when it involves special members of your family. Mary Kathryn’s WVU law school graduation photoshoot was one of a kind! A Family Full of […]

WVU law school graduate posing with her cords and stole