I’ve created 12 Gorgeous Fall Family Photo Session Color Palettes based on examples from REAL client families that I have photographed in order to inspire you as you plan for your own family photos this Fall! Hi there! My name is Rachel and I am a Family and Motherhood Photographer based in Asheville, NC! I […]
August 19, 2025
School is starting, apple trees are ripening, and Fall is coming!!! I am offering several opportunities for mini sessions in Asheville and Hendersonville this October and November and I would love to photograph your family in on of the most beautiful places on Earth in the Fall! Check out my linked mini sessions below and […]
August 13, 2025
Whether you are a first time mama excitedly (and maybe nervously) scheduling newborn photos or maybe you’re adding a second, or third, or FOURTH and you’re worried about how newborn photos are going to go this time around with extra tiny humans running around. Whichever boat you are in, I want you to know that […]
June 6, 2025
Look, I know traveling with a toddler is NOT easy! In fact, there is not much about toddler life that I would describe as easy. So let me at least make your life a little bit easier instead and help you plan your family vacation TRIP to AVL with 11 Ways to Explore Asheville and […]
May 27, 2025
As a toddler mom x2 and a family photographer of 8+ years, I TOTALLY understand the pressure that comes with hiring a family photographer and hoping and praying your kids will behave! I get it, you’re paying for these photos after all! Plus you’re taking the time to plan everyone’s outfits and to actually do […]
April 16, 2025
Hey Mamas!!! And also hey to your children, grandchildren and husbands who are shopping for you! *wink wink* Mother’s Day may be a month away BUT those hubbies and dads and also grown children need ALL of the advance notice and (not so subtle) hints they can get on what gifts you want! Moms, let’s […]
April 7, 2025
I just love this trend in family photography. Not fly fishing specifically, but family photos that capture families doing something that they love together! Creating memories together and allowing me to capture the authentic joy that you experience during them! Maybe it’s not fly fishing for you, but something else that is fun and unique! Check out my to 10 Fun Family Session Ideas below!
March 3, 2025
Pregnancy. It can be the most incredible, miraculous experience and also the most challenging, all consuming struggle. Or maybe both! However you’re feeling about being pregnant, your feelings are valid but also your baby bump is worth capturing! You may not feel beautiful at times, you may not feel like you are “glowing” like others […]
February 17, 2025
look good, feel good After what feels like an eternal Winter for us moms out here, we are about halfway through February, which means that Spring is really not too far off for those of us in the South! I wanted to go ahead and put together a guide to help families shop for Spring […]
January 24, 2025
Happy Christmas, Harry! Where are my Harry Potter fans at??? The next time you visit Asheville, or want to have a staycation here, book the Wizards Hollow Airbnb and feel like you are living in Hogwarts! This cozy Airbnb is so uniquely designed and has so many touches throughout the home that bring the books […]
December 10, 2024
"Slow down
Won't you stay here a minute more
I know you want to walk through the door
But it's all too fast
Let's make it last a little while
I pointed to the sky and now you wanna fly
I am your biggest fan
I hope you know I am
But do you think you can somehow
Slow down”
Nichole Nordeman
"Slow down
Won't you stay here a minute more
I know you want to walk through the door
But it's all too fast
Let's make it last a little while
I pointed to the sky and now you wanna fly
I am your biggest fan
I hope you know I am
But do you think you can somehow
Slow down”
We’ve done a family session and a 1st birthday session with Rachel. Both times she made everyone feel comfortable, she handled the chaos of photographing kids amazingly, and our pictures were incredible! The atmosphere was relaxed
