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✨ We Have a Winner In The Sage Willow Black Friday Raffle! The moment we’ve all been waiting for is here, and my heart is doing cartwheels as I type this. After weeks of excitement, shares, and entries, it’s finally time to announce the winner of the Sage Willow Photography Black Friday Raffle — and […]

“The most beautiful stories are the ones we choose to step into“ The breeze along the coast has changed. The days feel cooler now. The sun dips below the horizon a little earlier, casting that dreamy golden light we all love, as it falls out of sight. While we don’t get the beautiful fall colors […]

I am beyond excited to share something I’ve been working on behind the scenes—an updated website that now beautifully reflects all the ways Sage Willow Photography tells your story. From family sessions filled with salty air and tangled giggles, to couples sessions that celebrate your love and the life you’re building together, to a new […]

You’re not like everyone else. Your Senior Session shouldn’t be either. You’ve changed a lot these past few years. And maybe no one’s told you this lately, but it shows. In the best way. You’ve become someone special who deserves to be seen—not just photographed. When you book a senior session with me here in […]

“Integrity is choosing your thoughts and actions based on values rather than personal gain” There have been some interesting local Facebook posts recently, both from photographers and clients. The topics of those posts were brought up while chatting with some friends the other day, resulting in a long discussion. In short, the posts paint a […]

“And above all, watch with glittering eyes, the whole world around you, because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.” <>Roald Dahl When I returned from my own family vacation in early August, I had two sessions booked that first week […]

Together is our favorite place to be… The Greenlee Family was in town vacationing with friends and we had a plan in place to photograph their family. Mother Nature decided it would be fun to spice things up that week and she brought us a week of storms and rain! It definitely had us looking […]

Welcome back to my Summer Series! This is Part 2: North Topsail Beach. In Part 1, I gave you 5 different things you could do while visiting Surf City Beach. Today, we move north on the island to the town of North Topsail Beach. The north end of the island has a long stretch of […]

Welcome to the Summer Series – Part 1: Surf City, NC! Summer is finally here! The days are getting hot, the ocean is warming up and vacationers are back on the island! Are you planning to visit our beautiful island this year? Often, my clients seek out recommendations for places to go and things to […]

We live in a world where there is no shortage of people offering photography services. Our social media pages are full of posts from people looking for photographers and photographers looking for clients! With so many different photographers out there, how do you sort through them all and choose the right one for you? I […]