by Teresa | Mar 8, 2014 | Featured, Kids and Families, Personal
We took CeCe to get her first shots on Monday. Staring at a newborn in the waiting room, I couldn’t believe how big CeCe suddenly looked. I had mentally prepared my fragile mom heart for her being upset by the shots but barely held it together when she...
by Teresa | Mar 5, 2014 | Featured, Kids and Families
Chelsea first heard my name while she was researching photographers in the Triangle area. Having just relocated for work, they were new to the area and just getting settled. Their daughter Imogen was turning 6 months old and needed new pictures…the perfect...
by Teresa | Mar 4, 2014 | Featured, Kids and Families, Personal
A few weeks before we knew I was pregnant I was having all these “maternal” feelings to create beautiful images of my niece, Brooke, in a field by our house. She wore a new white dress and looked adorable. We bribed her with baking cookies with Uncle...
by Teresa | Mar 2, 2014 | Featured, Kids and Families
What a treat it was to meet baby Ben K. who came in to the world a little early, made a BIG impression, and lit up his parent’s lives in a way they didn’t know was possible. I joined them in their new home in Cary to capture their world through lifestyle...
by Teresa | Feb 13, 2014 | Featured, Kids and Families, Personal
Your poor daddy. Both of his girls are currently losing their shit. It is 11:00 and you’ve been crying since 9. I’ve just been crying since your daddy got home and asked me if I was OK. Tears of frustration. Tears of inadequacy. Tears of hurt for you...
by Teresa | Feb 4, 2014 | Featured, Kids and Families, Personal
In the mornings we lay together on the sofa under the big sky lights and let ourselves slowly wake with the rising sun. You twitch and coo with sweet dreams and I rub your back . . . willing time to stop so I can have this feeling forever. Then I remember its...
by Teresa | Feb 3, 2014 | Featured, Kids and Families, Personal
Dear CeCe, Do you know that sometimes your dad and I just hold you and cry? At first I thought it was just my post-pregnancy hormones going a bit haywire but when your daddy was joining in on the tears I realized it is just because we both feel so lucky to have you....
by Teresa | May 8, 2013 | Advice, Featured, Kids and Families
Want to capture a one-of-a-kind portrait of your child? Then cut the “cheese”. A few weeks ago I posted a blog on getting more authentic smiles out of your kids called “Help! My Child Smiles Weird in Pictures”. Now I’m here to...
by Teresa | May 1, 2013 | Advice, Featured, Kids and Families
High fives and hip bumps to you soul mama . . . you’re determined to take pictures of your new baby once a month to show off how much he/she is changing that first year. You rock! You’ve pinned! You’ve Etsy’d! You’ve bought STICKERS!...
by Teresa | Jun 6, 2011 | Kids and Families
Meet The Prince Family! Ashley has been taking the digital photography classes that I teach at Cary Academy for the last six months – and I’ve watched as the Prince family has grown (literally!) during that time. Now Noah is a big brother, and I think you...
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