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College Rodeo Athlete Chloe is currently a rodeo college athlete at Southern Arkansas University who is on track to be a P.A. On the rodeo team she currently competes in barrel racing and breakaway roping. Originally from Australia, Chloe moved here with her family and started rodeoing at a young age.  She fell in love […]

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The Western Way Podcast | Episode 4 | Chloe Cox – College Rodeo Athlete

the western way podcast | Chloe cox | college rodeo athlete

The Western Way Podcast As many of you might know or not I started a podcast called The Western Way Podcast.  I wanted a place to share about people in the western lifestyle that have amazing stories to tell.  I love to talk a lot and I love the western way of life so I […]

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Laze L Farm Photography | Western Lifestyle | Equine Session | Taylorsville NC | cowgirl riding in a field

 Picture by: Karen Webb @capture_by_karen   Jodie from Green Gold & Blues Jodie was born in Australia and has been in love with horses from a young age.  Growing up she rode English and didn’t get start riding western until she came out to Colorado to work on a dude ranch.  Before coming out to Colorado Jodie […]

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The Western Way Podcast | Episode 3 | Jodie from Green Gold & Blues

The Western Way Podcast | Jodie from Green Gold and Blues | cowgirl with two horses

  Black and White Equine Session I have always wanted to do a photography session in complete black and white.  I started thinking I needed to find someone with a lighter colored horse that would contrast really well with the light.  Sam has a gorgeous OTTB that happened to be perfect.  We picked an evening […]

Equine

Sam | Black and White Equine Session | Troutman NC

Laze L Farm Photography | Black and White Equine Session | NC Equine Photographer | Troutman NC | a girl sitting in a field with her horse

Cowboy in the Making JB is the CUTEST cowboy I have ever seen and when his mom suggested a cowboy branding shoot I knew that it would be perfect for him! Butt Butt (the pony) was the perfect addition.  All he had to do was stand there look cute and let JB brand him.  JB […]

Farm Session

JBs Branding Birthday | A Cowboy in the Making |Lenoir NC

Laze L Farm Photography | Little Cowboy Birthday Session | Lenoir NC | a little cowboy and his pony

Farm Session Jessie and her family are always so much fun.  Jessie is a super creative person and is killing it with her photography also.  Her new idea was to do a sunset farm session with their cows up on the ridge at sunset and of course I jumped with excitement because Jessie never disappoints. […]

Farm Session

Morrison Family | Sunset Farm Session | Lenoir NC

Laze L Farm Photography | Sunset Farm Session | Lenoir NC | cowboy moving cattle

Senior Session I first met Caleb’s mom, Wesley, when she was our youth leader growing up.  She was a summer youth leader, she took us on all the church trips and she was always one of my favorite people  While she was there she met her now husband and they lived happily ever after.  Caleb […]

Senior

Caleb Austin | Senior Session | Taylorsville North Carolina

Laze L Farm Photography | Senior Photography | Taylorsville NC | boy playing guitar

It seems like a lot of people are scared of social media.  They are scared to show their face because they don’t want to be judged. It is really scary putting your face out there but people want to get to know who you are as a person. Running a business this is something that […]

Personal

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Branded In Ink Jess with Branded in Ink was our first guest on The Western Way podcast! On this episode she shares her story of how her head injury from working on the ranch helped her start her business and become a better mom and wife along the way. Jess talks about her life threatening […]

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The Western Way Podcast | Episode 2 | Branded In Ink

The Western Way Podcast | Branded In Ink | cowgirl on her horse

A Mentor Session We all have to learn.  We can all get better.  When you stop learning you need to find a new passion. I thrive on learning and getting better.  Chris of CDPhotog is one of my favorite photographers in the western industry. If you have never seen his work, make sure you do […]

Equine

A Mentor Session with CDPhotog | Western Lifestyle | Statesville NC

Laze L Farm Photography | Equine Session | Western Lifestyle | Statesville NC | girl standing in the back of a cattle trailer

Western Lifestyle Kam and Alex came to the farm for a couple’s session and brought the horses along with them! Kam was the second winner of the giveaway I did back in the summer and I was excited for them to come and visit the farm.  It was so freaking hot the day of their […]

Couples, Equine

Kam and Alex | Western Lifestyle | Taylorsville NC

Laze L Farm Photography | Engagement Session | Taylorsville NC | couple running through field with dog

Equine Session I hosted a little summer giveaway for an equine session and Sam was one of the winners.  I was so excited that she got chosen! I had never worked with her before but she sure one of the sweetest people.  Shot got out of her big dually truck with her socks and twisted […]

Equine

Marlin and Sam | Equine Session | Taylorsville NC

Laze L Farm Photography | Equine Session | Couple Session | Taylorsville NC | couple walking through field with horses

Farm Session The Oakley family is one of the sweetest! The girls are model status and mom and dad are two of the nicest people you will ever meet.  I first met Anna in our Tuesday’s Together group and I instantly fell in love with her name, Anna Oakley.  We hit it off and have […]

Farm Session

Oakley Family | Farm Session | Taylorsville NC

Laze L Farm Photography | Farm Session | Taylorsville NC | family in front of a barn

Farm Session When Ashley inquired about an equine session, she started telling me the vision she had.  Her daughter, Aubrey, plays the fiddle (bluegrass version) and wanted to have her daughter’s picture taken with the horse she has shown for years.  The twist, she wanted Aubrey to play the fiddle while riding the horse. As […]

Farm Session

Lane Family | Farm Session | Lenoir NC

Laze L Farm Photography | Farm Session | Lenoir NC | a little girl and her horse

LLF Rider 2019 | Abby Tomlin After Abby’s car wreck back in February, she spent almost 3 months in a wheel chair and couldn’t even walk.  If you haven’t had a chance to watch her first video, make sure you do that here. Since the wreck Abby has come a long ways in being able […]

Equine

LLF Rider | Mid Season | Abby Tomlin

Laze L Farm Photography | LLF Rider Mid Season | Abby Tomlin | Statesville NC | cowgirl giving horse a kiss

LLF Rider – Jessie Parson Jessie has been traveling all over and hitting some pretty big barrel races. If you haven’t watched her first video be sure to check it out here.  She is cruising through patters and either winning or placing in the top 5 horses.  Her and Zee are on fire and are […]

Equine

LLF Rider 2019 | Jessie Parson | Mid Season

Laze L Farm Photograph | LLF Rider 2019 | Mid Season | barrel racer

Welcome to the Western Way Podcast! I’m so excited you have stopped by. This podcast is going to be about the western way of life, the nitty gritty of living out your dreams.  Making it in this industry is not for the faint of heart and I want these stories to be told! Website: www.thewesternwaypodcast.com […]

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Barrel Racing Bride There was a picture that went viral on Facebook a few months back of a bride that was wearing her wedding dress and barrel racing.  I got to do one with another bride and her paint horse and we had a lot of fun! Sarah wanted to switch it up a little […]

Couples, Equine

Barrel Racing Bride | Sarah Kale | Hiddenite North Carolina

Laze L Farm Photography | Barrel Racing Bride | Hiddenite NC | Bride barrel racing

Barrel Racing Bride There was a picture that went viral on Facebook a few months back of a bride that was wearing her wedding dress and barrel racing.  I got to do one with another bride and her paint horse and we had a lot of fun! Sarah wanted to switch it up a little […]

Couples, Equine

Barrel Racing Bride | Sarah Kale | Hiddenite North Carolina

Laze L Farm Photography | Barrel Racing Bride | Hiddenite NC | Bride barrel racing

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