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Day 2 of the workshop we went up into the hills of Santa Inez to a gorgeous ranch with mountain views and stunning sunsets.  California really does have some amazing sunsets.  Lauren was able to get some of the most amazing gowns. With the sunset, the models, the horses and everything, it was more than […]

Equine

LMP Workshop | Equine Beach Photoshoot | Santa Inez California

model in red dress riding Andalusian

I had seen people attending the LMP Workshop by Lauren Mauve Photography and I was really excited to go because the scenery was breathtaking.  I had never been to California so I was excited to see the west coast for the first time.  Flying into Santa Barbara was absolutely stunning.   The first day of the […]

Equine

LMP Workshop | Equine Beach Photoshoot | Santa Barbara California

model in pink dress riding rearing horse on the beach

Heather from 555 Photography and I took a trip to the beach to do an equine beach photoshoot with Danielle and her sweet horses. We got up at the but crack of dawn to catch the sunrise, and it was totally worth it.   We started with a few dresses and Danielle was amazing. The last part […]

Equine

Danielle | Equine Beach Photography | Carolina Beach NC

cowgirl in blue dress with horse walking from the ocean

Heather is an equine and barrel race photographer over 555 Photography.  I love getting to hang out with her and her family because we always have a blast.  I give her a lot of crap and she puts up with all of mine so it works out mutually. We got to spend the afternoon at […]

Farm Session

Heather | 555 Photography | Pink Hill NC

family with their 3 horses

Katie did our family pictures and she was absolutely amazing! I try to get our family pictures done about once a year, so we can keep up with how fast Lyza is growing.  She is a pistol. You have about a ten minute window to keep her focused, before she is gone. Between a toddler, […]

Farm Session

Loudermilks | Fall Family Farm Session | Taylorsville NC

Family of 3 with horses

Katie Whalen is an amazing family and wedding photographer in Statesville, NC and I was so excited to meet up with them and do their family pictures.  I love working with other photographers because it’s so nice having friends in the industry to refer clients to and have someone to talk to when you need […]

Farm Session

Whalen Family | Fall Family Farm Session | Taylorsville NC

whalen family

Fall on Ellendale Farms is absolutely stunning.  This venue is tucked in the corner of the foothills in Taylorsville, North Carolina.  It is an old operating dairy farm that was converted into a wedding venue a few years ago.  The old barn is jaw dropping when you first walk in and the original silos are still standing as […]

Couples

Ellendale Farms | Fall | Taylorsville NC

EE wedding venue

Emily + Elias tied the knot at the gorgeous Rex Allen Theater on the perfect fall day! The Rex Allen Theater is absolutely gorgeous.  It has gorgeous old barns and mountain views.  It’s an absolutely gorgeous place to have a fall wedding. Emily + Elias are such a fun couple and their wedding day was perfect.  The […]

Couples

Emily + Elias | Fall Wedding | Rex Allen Theater – Hickory NC

 When Kendra asked me to do her maternity pictures I was so excited! I knew they were going to be epic but I didn’t know how epic they would really be. The field we used had stunning views of the mountains and the sunset just lit up the sky. We started out with some simple maternity […]

Western Lifestyle

Kendra + Oliver | Western Maternity Session | Taylorsville NC

mama with horse in white dress at sunset

The Childers family is always so much fun! There is never a dull moment and we are always cracking up.  We did their family session on their farm and it is absolutely gorgeous! The sunsets are amazing!  Here are a few previews from their session!

Farm Session

Childers Family | Farm Session | Taylorsville NC

entire family with mountain behind them

I absolutely love working with other photographers and Ashlyn is amazing working with other models.  We decided to blend together and hold a workshop together here on our farm.   We had 5 models and 5 photographers and Halle was able to do everyone’s hair that was modeling so they were gorgeous.  We had an absolute […]

Western Lifestyle

Photography/Model Workshop | Taylorsville NC

all models from workshop in dresses

Adam + Bambi’s wedding was so much fun.  It was literally one of my favorite weddings.  It was in a big horse barn, with bluegrass music, horses and good food. Everything came together perfectly for their beautiful day! Here are a few previews from their wedding day!

Couples

Adam + Bambi | Fall Farm Wedding | Taylorsville NC

bride and groom first dance

It was so much fun meeting the Powell Family.  They came out to the farm for a family session.  It was the perfect fall day for pictures because everything was absolutely beautiful. We did a few of the pictures out on the mountain at sunset and the rest of them up around the barn with […]

Farm Session

Powell Family | Farm Session | Taylorsville NC

family walking with brother being swung into the air

Andrew and Kimmie have the cutest little boy, Benjamen. We had so much fun trying to get him to smile. He is definitely the center of their world! It was the perfect fall day for family pictures and we had an absolute blast! Here are a few previews from their session!

Farm Session

Johnson Family | Farm Session | Taylorsville NC

mom standing with dad while he holds baby up

Dawn is the owner of Yonahlossee Stables at Pine Hill in Boone NC.  This is the barn where I got to ride on the equestrian team about 20 years ago so it is a cool place and it was so good to get to go back and visit. Dawn’s two grandaughters have some absolutely beautiful horses […]

Equine

Dawn Muse | Equine Photography | Yonahlossee Stables – Boone NC

sisters with their horses with the mountain behind them

Every couple of years I like to do a new updated video of what it is like to do a photoshoot with me behind the scenes.  Chase from Make Ya Famous Media came out to the farm to film the behind the scenes video.  Hailey and Kirstan came out to model and they did amazing! […]

Farm Session

Kirstan + Hailey | Equine Photography | Taylorsville NC

both models standing in dresses with Belgium cross horse

When Danielle reached out about doing a session I knew it was going to be a lot of fun because she had such a fun personality! I got to meet her husband and their cute little girl.  They have a cute little farm in Waco, TX with two horses and a pony.   We got to […]

Farm Session

Texas Family Session | Waco, TX

Danielle and family with horses

aymi and Alex are best friends but Jaymi is the owner of Panhandle Cinches.  I have 2 of her breast collars and they are my absolute favorite.  They have lasted for so long and through so many rides and photoshoots and still look brand new. While I was out in Texas Jaymi wanted to do […]

Equine

Jaymi + Alex | Sunset Equine Photography | Palo Dura Canyon Texas

brunette cowgirl on horse wearing parachute dress

aymi and Alex are best friends but Jaymi is the owner of Panhandle Cinches.  I have 2 of her breast collars and they are my absolute favorite.  They have lasted for so long and through so many rides and photoshoots and still look brand new. While I was out in Texas Jaymi wanted to do […]

Equine

Jaymi + Alex | Sunset Equine Photography | Palo Dura Canyon Texas

brunette cowgirl on horse wearing parachute dress

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