Demi’s birth day was full of beautiful human connection, support, and love.  As Duston held Deirdre’s hand through every painful contraction and kissed her forehead every-so-often for supporting reassurance, I found myself watching from the other side of the room with the most content grin painted on my face.  

I hope you enjoy a glimpse into some of the intense, quiet, and love-filled moments captured during Demi’s first few days in this world…

After the births of both of her boys, Brandie had me over to photograph generational sessions with the littles, their parents, and grandparents. This year, we did a photojournalistic generational session at Parker’s parents’ house, where we gardened, laughed, had the best morning kicking off the beginning days of Summer and soaking in the best homegrown memories with family.

Jennie and Brandon had an intimate Friday afternoon elopement in the French Quarter.  No guests, no appointments or timelines, just the two of them, an officiant, Jennie’s mom, and I as they committed to spending the rest of their lives with one another.  I’ve photographed so many different types of weddings over the years, loving […]

After the weeks leading up to Rodge’s birth, the moments scaling in emotion in the hospital room, and spending a few hours hanging with them when they were settled back home after his birth, I left feeling like I truly connected with them as a family, documenting this beautiful budding season of life with raw authenticity.

Here are those days…

Erin is one of the most humble and graceful women I’ve had the pleasure of becoming friends with.  Childbirth is golden and breathtaking and the most natural of human experiences, and I cannot believe that I’m invited to document all that encompasses it.

Here’s a little bit of Parker’s birth + newborn journey…

Alison and Scott got married at Race + Religious, a wedding and events venue in New Orleans, culturally rich in decor and ambiance that exudes an eclectic expression of the city. Though they currently reside in Los Angeles, Alison and Scott are both akin to our ole’ girl Nola, as they lived seasons of life here that forever imprinted on their hearts.