I know. It is such an overwhelming thought to sit down and do all the work to make it a reality. But, can I tell you? It is the best thing you will ever do! Today is one of my favorite days of the year… the day we get our family album. I made …
Families
Cousins – Relaxed Lake Norman Family Portraits
When one of my families contacted me about a surprise “cousin” session for her sister while the littles were in town, I did not hesitate. First of all, I can’t help but giggle along with their sweet little girls every time I’m around them! Secondly, I get it. I know how hard it is to …
School’s Out For The Summer! – Best Friends Portraits Lake Norman
So, I got the idea from the sweetest group of 4 year old girls at one of my preschools last year…. I was taking their individual pictures and they just HAD to have their picture taken together. It turned out SO cute! These little girls… with their arms around each other, laughing. I knew immediately …
Growing Up – Simple Lake Norman Family Portraits
When I first started my photography journey, I felt like I had to do it all. If someone liked my work enough to choose ME, I would be thrilled. I’d jump at the opportunity to do whatever they needed. In order for me to get better and to have a successful business, I had to do it …
Snapography Vendor Love – Beginner Photography Class in Charlotte
Two more days until our inaugural Snapography workshop! If you haven’t snagged your spot yet, we still have spaces open for Thursday night and Saturday morning! Just click here for all the details and to register! I did want to take a minute to give a shout out to our awesome vendors who are showing …
Picture Perfect – Relaxed Lake Norman Child Portraits
It’s hard. There is so much anticipation and maybe a LITTLE bit of anxiety that you have before your family’s portrait sessions each year… especially when you have young ones. You’ve invested in a professional photographer; you’ve found the perfect attire; you plan the day around making sure that this particular hour is perfection. But, there’s one …
My Loves – Lake Norman Family Portraits
I HAVE been trying to do better about getting my own girls out for formal portraits… I have. But, when I discovered this spot for my recent mini-sessions, I knew I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to add my girls on to the end of my afternoon line-up. Can I tell you how glad I was? As a …
A Promise Kept To Myself
Last year I made a promise to myself and my family. A promise that I will, each year, take the time to document our family’s life in pictures. And this year’s just came in!!! I can’t tell you how happy it makes me that I can look back on this every day if I want to, and …
Exciting Changes in 2016
Hi SLP families! I hope everyone had an amazing holiday season with family and friends. The Laniers spent some much needed time with my family in Memphis. Being so far away makes you really appreciate the times that we do have together. The girls just couldn’t get enough quality time with their cousins. It was …
My Baby’s Not a Baby Anymore – Custom Charlotte Family Portraits
My Baby’s Not a Baby Anymore – Custom Charlotte Family Portraits Where does the time go? Reese starts Kindergarten in 3 weeks and this one turns 3 next month! Honestly, I get caught up sometime in the day-to-day that I don’t even have time to get emotional about it. It’s only when I stop for …