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Hitched: Scott + Anna // Greenville, SC

Hey friends! Ash here :)  “Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” Berthold Auerbach (1812-PEEP THE REST »

She Said Yes: Colt + Alexa // Greensboro, NC

Their story began much like Ashley’s and my own, which is why, I guess, we loved hearing their story so much. AsPEEP THE REST »

Hitched: Matt + Bailey // Columbia, SC

There really aren’t words to describe the joy in our hearts when we get to meet couples like this. Matt and BaileyPEEP THE REST »

She Said Yes: Elaina + Jeremy // Wrightsville Beach, NC

It’s amazing that we had never had a beach ESession in our entire career until the last 3 shoots, and this was thePEEP THE REST »

She Said Yes: Steven + Becca // Beaufort, NC

What I’m starting to realize is that when you really click with one couple, you normally click with their wholePEEP THE REST »

She Said Yes: Nichelle + Chris // Morehead City, NC

There are a lot of things that a man will do in order to secure a first date with someone he really fancies. Ask any guyPEEP THE REST »

Hitched: Allicia + Chris // Raleigh, NC

Meeting Chris and Allicia really tested my masculinity…bear with me. You know when seeing such visible cutenessPEEP THE REST »

Hitched: Joe + Erin // Raleigh, NC

You all remember Joe & Erin, right? The awesome redhead and bubbly blonde? Well, let me tell you how beautiful theirPEEP THE REST »

Hitched: Randi + Keewaydin // Red Corral Ranch, TX

When Randi & Kewe wrote me for the first time, I had no clue what hit me. Not only did they sound awesome in everyPEEP THE REST »

Hitched: Heidi + Chris // Raleigh, NC

Heidi and Chris are incredibly dear friends of our’s. I went to school with Heidi at Elon, and she and met a fewPEEP THE REST »

Hitched: Lauren + Will // Asheville, NC

A lot of people knew that this day was coming a long time before Lauren & Will did, but it didn’t take awayPEEP THE REST »

In His Image: Lauren Christian Ellis // Chapel Hill, NC

Hey there–Ash here! Oh goodness. I can’t tell you how thankful I am that I was able to be a part of thisPEEP THE REST »

Hitched: Justin + Lauren // Durham, NC

Judging by Justin & Lauren’s Engagement Session, one might assume that their wedding day would be full of edgyPEEP THE REST »

In His Image: The Jensen Family // Durham, NC

You know a family is chill when they’re willing to take their portraits outside in the middle of December! ThePEEP THE REST »

Hitched: Austin + Jenny // Winston-Salem, NC

Love love love these guys! Austin and I went to Elon University together, and I could’ve sworn that there wasn&#PEEP THE REST »

She Said Yes: Taylor + Melissa // Raleigh, NC

I’m warning you ahead of time, that this will be a feeble attempt at capturing a couple that means more to us thanPEEP THE REST »

Hitched: Kristin + James // Hurdle Mills, NC

Rarely do plans ever go off without a “hitch”. Kristin and James had experienced this firsthand later lastPEEP THE REST »

She Said Yes: Justin + Lauren // Chapel Hill, NC

Cole here. I know, after reading Ashley’s exquisite writing style, I totally understand why you all might be aPEEP THE REST »

In His Image: The Greear Family // Durham, NC

Ash here again! Wowzers. How in the world do you do a write up for a family like this?! Most people know JD Greear as aPEEP THE REST »

In His Image: The Thompson Family // Durham, NC

Ash here This family is one I literally believe I’m a part of—because they invited me to a be one of them! I knewPEEP THE REST »

Hitched: Hilary + AJ // Pilot Mountain, NC

Love these two, and I’m sure if you saw their ESession, you know this by now! Cat-loving, video-game-playing,PEEP THE REST »

In His Image: The Clifton Family // Columbia, SC

‘Ello there friends! Ash here. I can’t tell you how sweet this little shoot was for me! I grew up in the small townPEEP THE REST »

She Said Yes: Joe + Erin // Durham, NC

Hey blogfriends! It’s Ash here. We always say what a blast it is to shoot our friends, and this Esession only provesPEEP THE REST »

Hitched: Kathryn + Mat // Lancaster, SC

Ashley has been kind enough to write a few of these for me, but given that she’s a die-hard GameCocks fan, IPEEP THE REST »