A torrential downpour wasn't going to stop Shelby from arriving to the air terminal! She showed up highly excited to be joyfully reunited with her sweetie! Her first experience with the long deployment is finally over! Shelby was thrilled to find out that Cody was selected to be part of a duty section sent home ahead of the ship's arrival. He will enjoy some leave, then stand duty for those returning on the scheduled homecoming day. The nervous excitement was intensifying wh

Sometimes you meet a person and just click. You're comfortable with them, as if you've known each other for years. You don't have to pretend to be anyone or anything. That's the case with Josh and Sarah. Josh has been a professional golfer for the past 4 years. He was on a golf tournament in D.C. where he met Sarah, an intern hired to assist with the tournament. After meeting, it didn't take them long to find out they had a connection and began dating. A year and a half later

As summer temperatures rise close to triple digits, a thunderstorm can come out of nowhere, with high winds and rain. Although inconvenient, the aftermath of a thunderstorm can leave a brilliant sky full of color. Here's a few images of Mekenzie and John, and their friend Makaylyn. These were post a severe thunderstorm while camping at Sunset Beach Resort, located in Cape Charles, VA. The high winds and severe rain had us all hiding inside for about 30 minutes. Once the storm

What do you get when you mix unicorns, carousel rides, sparkles and tutu's? A birthday party fit for a princess! Ava Marie just turned "one" and her parents wanted to celebrate in true royal fashion! A glamorous celebration filled with lots of food, loads of fun, great friends and magical carousel rides held at Franklin Square Park in Philadelphia. Even her doggie big brother Jackson wore his pink tie for the occasion! Here's a few of the great images captured at Ava's party

The beach is a place of tranquility and relaxation. It provides a wonderful atmosphere to capture timeless photographs of you and your family. The fresh salty smell of the air, the natural breeze blowing through your hair, the sound of the crashing waves - it's mesmerizing! These are just a few of the beautiful images of the gorgeous Martin family on a private beach in Ponte Vedra, Florida. The beach setting was the inspiration for a canvas wall gallery they want to design f

In our recent meet up, Shelby brought one of her favorite photos of her and Cody. She's dreaming of the day where those hugs and kisses are back to being a reality. She misses date night and cuddling on the sofa watching their favorite movies. Despite all the obstacles during the past months, Shelby is finally sustaining herself and is beginning to look forward to her loved one coming home. In just a few short weeks they will be reunited after a long deployment! Please contin

While I was recently visiting Florida, I got to photograph the Lee family at Boneyard Beach located at Big Talbot Island. It's called "boneyard beach" because of the bleach skeletons of oaks along the mile-long shore, which gives the appearance of a giant dinosaur graveyard! Boneyard beach is a photographers playground! We were really lucky because there had been so much rain, it actually took a break and the sun came out briefly for our session! Here's a few images from our