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Kylie came to the farm for a western fashion photoshoot.  The first day she came out one of those July thunderstorms decided to sneak up on us and dump right when the photoshoot started so we just did a short little photoshoot in the barn and then rescheduled for a different day.   The second date that […]

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Kylie | Western Fashion Photoshoot | Taylorsville, NC

Model on horse looking left at sunset

 I was so excited to take a trip to Idaho to hang out with Theresa of Cowgirl Media.  I was going out to do some headshots of her for her business and decided to hang out a few extra days to do some cool photoshoots. The first photoshoot that we got to do was with […]

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Tevis | Equine Session | Idaho

Tevis wearing blue dress riding Palomino horse bareback

The second session while I was out in Idaho was with Dakota.  She is one of Theresa and Joe’s granddaughters and she was so kind to model for us.  Theresa has some cool Morgan horses that she has trained and we got to use one of them.  He was a ham and did so good […]

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Dakota | Equine Session | Idaho

Dakota riding buckskin with American flag at sunset

I first met Theresa through Instagram and had followed her for awhile.  She does websites for western businesses and western photography.  She was looking for someone to do her Branding pictures for her business, Cowgirl Media.  We did some pictures with her and her horse and then we did a few with her husband also.  […]

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Theresa & Joe | Branding Session | Idaho

Theresa and Joe with their horses

Getting to shoot with Rylan is always a blast! Especially at the gorgeous Ellendale Farms!We hit the sunset just right and got some gorgeous views. Here are some of the highlights from her session!

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Rylan | Sunset Equine Session| Ellendale Farms – Taylorsville, NC

cowgirl on horse in a dress at sunset

If you have never met Elizabeth you are definitely missing out. She is an amazing horse trainer and so talented at what she does. Her farm, Shoals Creek Ranch, is located in Millers Creek. The facility is beautiful. The barn and arena up on top of a hill with views of the river and mountains. […]

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Elizabeth | Western Lifestyle | Millers Creek NC

cowgirl riding horse

Grace’s western fashion equine session at sunset was absolutely stunning. It was so much fun getting to know her and her story. I always say God places people in your life right when you need them and she was one of those people. Grace also does photography and is amazing! And she is a phenomenal […]

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Grace | Western Fashion | Taylorsville NC

cowgirl riding on a horse

Parachute dresses are so stunning in front of the camera and I wanted to photograph a few of them that I haven’t shared in awhile. The red one is one of my newest ones and one of my favorites! All of these dresses are available to clients in the client closet. They are perfect for […]

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Danille | Parachute Dress | Taylorsville, NC

cowgirl with horse sitting on a piano with a red parachute dress

Rafter T Fun Shows are the perfect fun day for the entire family! They have all kinds of levels and we always have a blast every time we get to go! The kids love all the competition and everyone is so helpful! If you are looking for a good fun show and you are local […]

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Rafter T Fun Show | Hiddenite, NC

palomino horse barrel racing

Some of the hardest and most special photoshoots are the ones of old horses. DeAnne has had Buddy for many years.  They covered a lot of miles together and in his spry old age he was still a feisty old guy.  But time wears on them like it does us and his body was just getting older. DeAnne […]

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Buddy | Old Horses | Taylorsville NC

DeAnne kissing Buddy on his head

I wanted to showcase several of the plus size pieces in the client closet and I have a ton of them so Kody was the perfect model! She has a gorgeous mare and she is so sweet.  Kody was so much fun and she was so gorgeous in front of the camera and I loved […]

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Kody | Equine Session | Hamptonville NC

Kody in a white dress in a field at sunset

I had so much fun with Calista and all of the outfits from the client closet.  It’s so cool seeing what people pick out for their photoshoot. There is so much to choose from! Here are a few previews from Calista’s photoshoot.

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Calista | Equine Photography | Taylorsville NC

Calista in black dress sitting on Gus at sunset

The fun shows at Rafter T are so much fun! There are so many different events for the kids and all different divisions even for adults.  It’s just a fun way to let the kids learn and have fun at the same time! Here are a few previews of the fun show!

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Rafter T Fun Show | Taylorsville NC

brunette rider on gray horse coming around barrel

Toyie is so much fun to do photoshoots with. She is a super talented rider no matter what discipline she is competing in. She also shows English, rides dirt bikes and is talented at all of them! Here are a few previews from the recent photoshoot that we did!

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Toyie | Equine Photography | Mocksville NC

Toyie standing with bay horse up close

I was so excited to do a photoshoot with Gina.  She was an absolute blast and her little gelding was the sweetest.  He was so chill for a young guy and literally did everything we asked him to. We started on the dirt road at sunset and then we took off out to the pasture […]

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Gina | Equine Photography | Taylorsville NC

Gina leading Chip in black dress in black and white

I love getting to work with Amy! She is so much fun.  The day of her session it started raining on the way down there but we made it work.  We started on the edge of the barn and did some black backgrounds and other fun shots.   After we finished up there the sky opened […]

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Amy | Equine Photography | Charlotte NC

Amy with Palomino horse standing in barn aisle

It was so much fun to get to do a photoshoot with Miranda! She was so much fun and it was one of Dolly’s first photoshoots as well.  It was the perfect winter day for a photoshoot! We started out with a simple outfit around the barn and ended with a gorgeous dress up on […]

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Miranda | Equine Photoshoot | Taylorsville NC

Miranda riding Dolly in long black dress

 It is always fun getting to do a photoshoot with Danielle and Chexie.  I had a lot of new pieces in the client closet that I needed to get some pictures of and Danielle was down to model.  We had an overcast day so it was perfect to get some moody western fashion pictures.  We […]

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Danielle | Equine Photoshoot | Hamptonville NC

Danielle loving Chex

 It is always fun getting to do a photoshoot with Danielle and Chexie.  I had a lot of new pieces in the client closet that I needed to get some pictures of and Danielle was down to model.  We had an overcast day so it was perfect to get some moody western fashion pictures.  We […]

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Danielle | Equine Photoshoot | Hamptonville NC

Danielle loving Chex

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