I’ve had the privilege of being on the ILEA Hampton Roads Gala committee the last few years, and this year was amazing. With the theme of “Emerald City”, we turned the Cavalier green.  This year, I got to co-chair with the always amazing Emily Miller of Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront (and the new ILEA Hampton […]

When Erika came to me to do this epic styled shoot, she wanted to pay homage to her grandparents – so much so that the date we chose was even their anniversary! We married modern elements with tradition for this gorgeous styled inspiration at Norfolk Botanical Garden, complete with one incredible backdrop from Katherine Hallberg […]

Behind-the-scenes pictures are my favorite from photo shoots – they’re always the thing that I can share right away. Oftentimes I’ll bring my camera so I’ve got something to share while we wait for publication. What’s always a fun bonus? When I get behind-the-scenes photos from styled shoots. There’s a few in here from weddings […]

I’ve always said that clients can say more about you than you can say about yourself.  My Misty Saves the Day reviews are some of my proudest moments – because clients are raving, and that means I’m doing my job well!  Without further ado, here are some of the awesome things that clients have said […]

It’s so easy to just get things done: to have a to-do list, to check boxes, to make things happen.  As business owners, one of our biggest faults is that we spend so much time just trying to get things done, that we don’t spend enough time being intentional.  You know I’m jumping ahead.  Let […]

I’m so fortunate to work with Tianna Yentzer of Andrew & Tianna and Yours Truly Portraiture a few times a year, so when she called me about this stunning styled boudoir inspiration, I knew that I was on board.  Palette of Petals creating something incredible with this floral lingerie – I hope that you love […]