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Downtown Raleigh I absolutely love when our couples choose to take engagement portraits in downtown Raleigh. There are so many great areas in downtown. Some of my favorite spots are over near the NC Science museum. This part of downtown is typically quiet and less crowded than some other areas. Duke Gardens Duke Gardens is […]

Falls Park on the Reedy engagement

Best Engagement Photo Locations

January 15, 2026

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We pray that everyone has a joyous and safe holiday season! Happy Holidays from our family to yours!

Happy Holidays!

December 25, 2025

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Fall engagement photos

Ashleigh and Chris met during a tour of Duke! Six months went by before they spoke again! A conversation about NC State beating UNC brought these two back together and now they’re engaged! Ashleigh and Chris can’t wait to celebrate their special day with family and friends next fall! We’re so happy for them! Read […]

Fall Engagement Photos at WRAL Azalea Garden

December 24, 2025

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I love when our families come visit us during the holidays! I recently got to hang out with Camelia and Ben’s family at the WRAL Azalea Gardens. It was the perfect location for this sweet family’s session this year!

Holiday Photos at WRAL Garden

December 23, 2025

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Family photographers in Raleigh NC

We’ve celebrated so many years with the Lile’s family and it was wonderful seeing them again this fall! We met for their holiday photos at the WRAL Azalea Garden a couple of weeks ago! I am loving the holiday sweaters and really enjoyed seeing everyone again!

Holiday Photos at the WRAL Azalea Garden

December 22, 2025

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