Last September, I met David and Alexandra for their engagement session at Duke University in Durham, NC. It was the kind of day that allowed us to have the best of both worlds: A beautiful sun-filled, summer vibe and a down-to-earth fall feeling. Since the couple was engaged in Maine in an intimate surprise with […]

I always tell couples who inquire about photography that the most important vendor they will hire is a photographer. Besides the photography style- which is important- a photographer IS the third wheel on a wedding day. We are there through the entire day so it is important to choose a person for whom you are […]

Where to begin with this post? When a good friend in the wedding industry calls you to take her engagement portraits, you say yes! I love, love Ashley and I was so excited to meet her fiance, Jeff. I had heard wonderful things about him (all true) and it was so nice to meet Ashley’s […]

With Jonathan and Whitney’s upcoming wedding on the horizon, I thought it would be fun to share their gorgeous Raleigh, NC engagement session taken last fall. It was so nice to get to know them better. They have a love for Raleigh that runs deep. They are a community-minded couple so it is fitting that […]

A Raleigh, North Carolina engagement session for Chad & Ally I had such a wonderful time shooting Chad and Ally’s downtown Raleigh engagement session this last summer. They are both incredibly sweet and have an ease with one another that makes a perfect foundation for a marriage. They are supportive of one another and I […]

So excited to celebrate Mike and Kelly’s downtown Raleigh, North Carolina wedding tomorrow with Sally Oakley Weddings & Events!