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I love photography for many reasons but one of my favorites is capturing peoples lives over the course of years and life’s big moments. I have known Robert for almost 6 years. I watched him grow up through high school and I used to pick him up and drop him off for youth service. So […]

When I think of a wedding I think of having all your favorite friends and family present and then having the one and only Jesus at the center of everything you are celebrating. Let me tell you, Taylor and Owen planned a wedding that exceeding both of my ideas of a wedding. They had all […]

Hi! I’m Mara and I am so thrilled to have you here! I love sharing my creativity and the little details of life that make living enjoyable. The little giggles of my students and the smiles that beam from the people in front of my camera, the cuddles from my puppy and the nose kisses, […]

Though I was my churches lead photographer for almost a year, I had yet to branch out and start scheduling sessions. I was close friends with a family in my church so when they reached out and asked for a family session I was nervous but oh so excited. The Harvey family is one that […]

If you recognize them, yes it’s Sean and Izzy who got engaged two years ago. When I found out these two were expecting a little one I could do nothing but giggle. From watching Izzy say “yes” to both of them saying “I do” we have finally made it to welcoming the first little Izzy […]

Before I started growing my photography business I learned how to use my camera as my church’s lead photographer. It was my favorite way to serve on Sunday morning’s and brought so much joy to me. As I grew, any events or outreach my church would host I would be there capturing every moment. I […]

It was an absolute honor to capture Ana and Pearson’s big day! When I arrived at the venue, myself and my assistant were greeted with open and thankful arms. I started on detail shots and laughed with the girls as they were preparing for the ceremony. I remember watching Ana interact with her mother and […]

When working at one of my first schools my coworkers slowly discovered that I am a photographer. As they slowly began to find out, I had multiple friends come up to me and book with me, and one of them just so happened to be one of our first grade teacher’s, Ms Sarah. She had […]

Ya know that age when all your friends start getting engaged? I have been and still am in that season of life, but I love it cause that means I get to capture their special moments! After Sean and Izzy’s proposal, another set of my close friends were on their way to bride and groom! […]

When Sean told me he was popping the question I screamed. Sean and Izzy are two of my close friends that I have witnessed fall deeper and deeper in love with each other. So of course I said yes to capturing the moment! After two days of running around collecting all the necessities we needed […]