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WELCOME

Hi! I'm Melissa, and I am a visual storyteller based in Athens, Georgia, who specializes in documentary wedding photography and portraiture. I am passionate about telling peoples' stories fully and authentically from a unique perspective. I love what I do, and I'm excited to share my life and work.

Glad you stopped by for a visit. Look forward to hearing from you!

Category Archives: PORTRAITS

THE PILKINGTON FAMILY

Meet the Pilkington family: John, Nichole, Laney and Tucker. : ) I had a blast hanging out with this fun family for a couple of hours in Belmont, North Carolina. John and Nichole are super photogenic and so are their precious children! Here are some of my favorites… Nichole, you are hilarious.

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TEASERS + MINI-VACAY

Since I’ve been a workaholic for the past few months (been very grateful for the business!), I decided it was time to take a little vacation. Everyone needs to take time to relax and recharge; it’s good for your soul…and your sanity. So, I’m heading to the beach to visit with family and friends for...

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THE STEVENS FAMILY

Meet Mike & Melanie and their two adorable twin boys Conner and Luke. Oh how I LOVE this family; they are very near and dear to my heart. Growing up, Melanie’s family was like my second family (and still is!). I did a mini-session with the boys when they were five weeks old and at...

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EMILY BRIDAL: UNVEILED!

Emily and Joey were married last weekend at the beautiful Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, so I’m able to share some of her bridals we also did there last spring. Emily wore a cascading Vera Wang that fit her like a glove; she was stunning last spring and even more so on her wedding day! And...

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KENAN BRIDAL: UNVEILED!

Kenan and Nick were married this past weekend on a beautiful day in Chapel Hill, so I am finally able to post her bridal session that we did in Charlotte last spring. We started out in Wing Haven Gardens & Bird Sanctuary with gorgeous morning light and then headed over to Isabella in the Myers...

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