Equine Fashion Photo Shoot Working with western brands has been one of my new favorite things! From clothing lines to boho bags.  There are so many amazing companies out there that make some gorgeous things.  In this photo shoot we did shots for Stella & Finn Elusive Leather Designs Blacksheep Shop Charlie 1 Horse Mercy […]

Statesville Photoshoot I have been working with an amazing bag company Mercy Grey Design. Their bags are made with real Pendlton Wool and real leather and they are gorgeous.  My first bag I bought last fall because i had been looking for a new camera bag that would be strong enough to sit in the […]

Mountain Top Family Session I first met Blair from VBT Photography through social media and I instantly loved her style.  She loved horses and photography.  We met up to do her family shoot at a beautiful new venue in Banner Elk, The White Crow. This new venue is literally on top of a mountain and […]

Carolina Carriage Company Every year from Thanksgiving until Christmas, Carolina Carriage Company does carriage rides from Forest City all the way to Blowing Rock. For the past two years I have worked with them and it has been an absolute blast.  These gentle giants are some of the sweetest horses and know exactly what their […]

Sunrise Equine Session I love doing sunrise shoots because the morning light is so beautiful.  I was so excited when Joey agreed to do a shoot.  We literally started at 6am and it was freezing cold but it was totally worth it! We walked across the road with two horses, a dog, and all of […]

Western Lifestyle I was so excited to have a western lifestyle shoot during the winter months because I was getting cabin fever really bad.  I teamed up with Blair from VBT Photography and Kirstan (model).  The shoot took place on Kirstan’s farm in West Jefferson.  We kept watching the weather and though that it was […]

Farm Kids Hadley is a farm kid through and through.  She loves horse, goats, and whatever animal she can love on.  Jessie wanted to do some 2 year old pictures of Hadley in her element so we saddle up the horse and did some in the barn.  It’s so cool watching one of your best […]

Western Lifestyle Session Luke and Dani are some of the coolest people I’ve ever met.  Dani is a photographer and we met through a local chapter of Tuesdays Together.  Her husband, Luke is a cowboy and a preacher.  Together they live on a local cattle ranch and run the day to day operations. Western Lifestyle […]

Equine Session Morning Glory Farms is tucked away in Cleveland, NC and was absolutely beautiful.  As I was driving in I started seeing all of these beautiful golden brown fields and my heart got excited. A lot of other people might look at these fields and think they are ugly and overgrown and to me […]

Lifestyle Equine Session Julianna has one of the most beautiful little farms tucked away in western North Carolina.  She bought her little farm and has remodeled and made it into everything that she has ever dreamed of.  Julianna is an interior designer and her house was absolutely gorgeous and Joanna Gaines has nothing on her. […]

Farm Session I first met Kristal at a ranch sorting that I was shooting a local event.  If you have never watched ranch sorting, it is a lot of fun and these people can get ranchy really quick!! She reached out to me and wanted to do a family session (farm session) on their family […]

Joey & Chuck These two are a pair for sure.  Joey came to the farm for a western lifestyle session with his horse and dog.  We had a blast laughing the entire time.  After we walked over the entire pasture taking pictures we headed back to the barn.  After his session we went on a […]

Western Equine Session Ashlyn came out to the farm for a fun western equine session! For her shoot we used my old horse Gus.  He is the best horse when it comes to portraits.  He doesn’t care what you do, you just put him there and he stands there. Ashlyn is a kick booty barrel […]

Western Equine Session One afternoon it was a beautiful fall day and I had a cancellation for a photoshoot.  So instead of wasting an awesome day, I hopped on social media and put out a model call for someone that was available that evening.  I had been needing some new shots for my podcast The […]

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 […]

  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 […]

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 […]

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 […]