If happiness could be narrowed down to one action, Danielle and Frank mastered it at their Ridley Creek Park Engagement Session. The session started out like most. Danielle and Frank weren’t used to being in front of the camera, so they were pretty shy at first. Not sure where to put their hands. Giggling because […]

In 2023, cuteness comes in not one, not two, but in threes! Just wait till you see what I mean from this cozy Folino Estate engagement session! Ali and Tom brought along a special addition to their session. The HMP Team’s hearts melted instantly! What might I be talking about? It’s their 14-month-old daughter who […]

Engagement sessions are a very important piece to the HMP experience. So much so that they are complimentary in any package that a couple would select. We consider them that valuable! First off, they allow the HMP Team to get to know our couples. Being more than just the photographer on their wedding day is […]

Almost every one of my HMP Couples surprises me in a different way! Whether it is their story of how they met or their love for ice cream or how they found me. The reasons are endless! It happened yet again when Casey and Cullen became an HMP couple! These two live in South Carolina […]

I often receive this question from my couples right after they book me: When is the right time to schedule my engagement session? So I thought it would be helpful to note 3 important things to think about when answering that question because honestly, you could do it any time between when you book and […]

The engagement session. You may ask at first, what is the point of an engagement session. Do I need to have it in my wedding package? Is it worth it? My easy answer to this is YES!! They are so important! I can’t express enough how important they are! Honestly, they are my favorite photography […]

COVID. Most people consider this word a huge negative, but there are a few that consider it a blessing in one way or another. Two of those people are Ashley and Iain. To them, COVID was sort of a blessing. Which is a crazy way to think about it. They two started dating the weekend […]

Naomi and Shawn. These two are so lighthearted and just bring a sense of happiness and joy with you are in their presence. There is a great sense of energy when you are around these two. It is just one of the many reasons why they are a perfect HMP Couple. Happiness. Joy. Love. Supportive. […]

You often don’t know how your next couple is going to find you. You show up on social media, your website, and in-person, each with the hope that you connect with someone on a personal level that is deeper than just someone who can take their pictures. It has always been one of my favorite […]

As they pulled into the parking lot at Nolde Forest, I slowly stepped out of my car and started to get my camera ready to go and pull my bag out and over my shoulder. Right as I was turning back around to give them hugs, two paws landed on the ground behind their car […]