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Josh and Haley’s wedding day was a true fairytale – sweet, relaxed, and personal. There is so much that goes into planning and throwing a wedding, and while there can be some nerves and anxiousness when it comes to having your dream day play out I love when couples fully allow themselves to be present […]

First PH and Terrace Room Summer Wedding | Haley and Josh

Weddings

June 23, 2023

I have been looking forward to this wedding for a over a year. Taylor and Chandler are absolute dream couple to work with and their vision for their wedding day was so fun to photograph. This was also my first lead wedding at Wrightsville Manor, a gorgeous venue just minutes from my home that I […]

Classic Summer Wedding at Wrightsville Manor | Taylor and Chandler

Weddings

June 15, 2023

I am so thankful to work with couples who approach their wedding days with an organized, relaxed mindset. Mary-Hannah and Ben, along with their planner Hannah, literally thought of everything – which of course makes everyone’s jobs so much easier to create a memorable experience for them and their guests. I start every wedding day […]

Spring St. Thomas Wedding in Downtown Wilmington | Mary-Hannah and Ben

Weddings

June 9, 2023

I have been vulnerable in blog posts before and it’s always felt like a weight lifted when I’m able to get my thoughts into words. Sharing them leads to some of the most thoughtful conversations. Recently (though it feels like years), it’s been more difficult than ever for me to share personally.  At first it […]

Life Update: In Honor Of Mental Health Awareness Month

Personal

June 1, 2023

At the reception I was talking to a previous Dakota Hersey couple about weddings and they asked me what is my favorite wedding I’ve ever been to. The answer is really hard (of course) but I have to say it’s the weddings where I’m a repeat guest because I’ve photographed some of the bridal party’s […]

The Cornealius Properties Spring Wedding in Goldsboro NC | Skylar and Bradley

Weddings

May 25, 2023