So this was def the first time that I have ever done a photoshoot with lambs but it was so cool.  I think I’ve done them with about ever other animal, but adding lambs to the list was fun.   The Farm Christmas Minis were so much fun and SO pretty.  We were literally on top […]

I don’t even know where to start with this family.  I have known Stacy and Janet since I was little.  I grew up with Stacy’s family and later on these two were my youth leaders.  They have always held a special place in my heart and I love them to death. After they started having […]

Every year I always look forward to the ideas that Crystal and Jessie come up with.  They are always so cute and western.  This year they came up with the idea of putting the bed up on top of the hill at sunset and it was perfect! Jessie’s dad dressed up as a cowboy Santa […]

I LOVE whenever I get to take photos of the Redwine family.  They are the sweetest humans ever.  Laura and I went to school together and reconnected again when I did their family pictures a few years ago. The kids love getting to pet the horses and hang out with them and of course the […]

Big family sessions are some of my favorite! I love meeting all the kids and parents from all over the country.   Christie and her family came and met up over Thanksgiving in Banner Elk and wanted to do a few family pictures while we were there.  The weather in the mountains can shift in an […]

I was so excited when this sweet family reached out to do a family session while they were in town for Thanksgiving.  They were all in town staying in Banner Elk.  We found a beautiful location up in Banner Elk at the Overlook Barn and it couldn’t have been a more perfect fall day. All […]

I love having mini sessions here on the farm! It’s always one of my favorite afternoons of the year to open the farm up for families to come and have family pictures done. This year we set up a cute little Christmas background and then we moved around to different spots and even a few […]

I got to do family pictures for my best friend of over 30 years for Christmas! I’m so excited every year when we get to do them because we always have a blast.  James and Lyza always love playing when we get to get together!  Here are a few previews from their family session on the […]

Christie and Henry came out to the farm for a fun daughter and son family farm session.  They were so sweet and Lyza and Henry had fun playing together.   We did a few around the barn and then some with Gus.  Gus is so good with kids and gets used quiet a bit in photoshoots. He […]

Tanessa brought her sweet grandchildren to a photoshoot to celebrate the oldest’s 4th birthday.  She loves farm animals, so we met up at my friend Danielle’s farm because she has the sweetest Scottish Highlander, Shaggy.  We did a few pictures with him and she was so excited. Here are a few pictures from their farm […]

Savannah was so much fun to work with during the first part of her senior photoshoot.  Her and her mom came out to the farm and they had so many fun outfits and we even used a couple from the client closet.  Savannah was so sweet and was totally down for any fun ideas.  We […]

I was so excited to meet Hope and her family. They live close to the little western town in North Carolina called Love Valley. It is a cool little cowboy town where only horses are allowed on the street. We started the photoshoot out with the cutest little cowboy and OMG did he still the […]

 I was so excited to meet Hannah for her senior pictures.  She brought her sweet horse to the farm and he is full of personality!  Meeting Hannah and her family you immediately felt like you’ve known them for a long time.  They were so welcoming and so much fun to hang out with during the […]

Day 2 of the photoshoot was just as much fun as Day 1. Day 2 started at the small town of Love Valley.  It’s a small western town that only allows horses on the streets and no cars.  It’s super cute and we thought it would be fun to add some cowgirl flair.  We had […]

I was so excited when Phyllis reached out to me about doing a photography workshop here in North Carolina.  We had 5 amazing photographers from all over the country that came in to be a part of the workshop.   The first day we met at a friend’s farm where we did a lot of action […]

I love getting to spend time on the Derrer Farm.  They have some of the most beautiful horses on their farm. The Derrer Family competes all over the country with their team of horses, a hitched team of 6.  It takes the entire family to make everything work.   This year they were champions, and wanted to […]

Every summer for the past few years I’ve been going to see Mary and her amazing family.  She welcomes us to her farm and we always spend several days catching up on life and having a blast. I’m always honored whenever she gets in front of the camera because she is an AMAZING PRCA photographer […]

I haven’t been to see the farm where my grandfather grew up in about 20 years.  As most of you know, my grandfather and I were super close.  The last few years of his life we spent riding horses each weekend and he would tell me stories of his life growing up on the farm […]