If you’ve never been to Blackwood Farm Park in Hillsborough, NC, let me tell you—it’s a quiet, beautiful little spot that feels like stepping into a slower rhythm.
It’s one of my favorite places to photograph families and couples. The wide-open fields, the soft light, the old barns and fences… everything about it invites you to slow down and just be.
Read MoreMaybe it’s the way the light filters through the trees just before sunset, golden and soft. Or how the sound of the water makes everything feel slower, calmer, more connected. Over the years, it’s become one of my favorite places to photograph couples and families—not just because it’s beautiful (though it absolutely is), but because it invites a certain kind of presence. A way of being that feels grounded and real.
Read MoreSummer photo sessions at Blackwood Farm Park are such a treat. This beautiful park, tucked right between Hillsborough and Chapel Hill, has everything you need for a fun and relaxed session—big open fields, shady trails, a sweet old barn, and even a picnic shelter to cool off under. It’s one of my favorite local spots for summer family photos.
Read MoreIf you’re looking for a beautiful, natural backdrop for your next family photo session, the Eno River might be just the place. Tucked into the heart of Durham, North Carolina, this serene stretch of woods and water offers more than just pretty scenery—it gives you space to slow down, connect, and create memories that feel like you.
Here’s why doing your photo session at the Eno River is such a great idea:
Read MoreAs a Durham family photographer, one of the most common questions I get is, “Where should we do our family photo session?” And while there are so many beautiful spots in the Triangle, Duke Gardens always holds a special place in my heart—especially during the spring and summer months.
Read MoreThere’s something truly magical about capturing family moments in the heart of nature, and Eno River provided the perfect backdrop for this heartfelt session. Surrounded by towering trees, flowing water, and delicate wildflowers, this family of three—mom, dad, and their adventurous little one—embraced every moment. From exploring trails to splashing by the riverbank and marveling at the tiny wildflowers along the way, their connection and joy radiated through it all. This session was a celebration of nature’s beauty and the simple, timeless joy of being together outdoors.
Read MoreA sweet family session with two parents, and two dogs.
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Read MoreSweet at home family session playing inside, outside on trampoline and swing set, and taking a walk around the neighborhood.
Read MoreRaleigh offers a wealth of stunning locations for family photo sessions, especially during the fall. Here are some of the top spots to consider, along with their pros, cons, and helpful details to make your decision easier.
Read MoreRaleigh offers a wealth of stunning locations for family photo sessions, especially during the fall. Here are some of the top spots to consider, along with their pros, cons, and helpful details to make your decision easier.
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