Beyond the Frame: The Stories My Photos Tell
On my blog, you'll find insights into landscape photography, hiking adventures, and personal discoveries. I hope you enjoy the content and find inspiration along the way.
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Chasing Waterfalls
5-27-24
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North Carolina is filled with stunning waterfalls, from towering cascades to hidden gems in lush forests. In "Chasing Waterfalls," I share my journey exploring these breathtaking spots, offering tips on planning your own adventure to discover the beauty of the state’s natural wonders.
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Why Commission A Piece of Art?
2-11-24
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Commissioning art involves collaborating with an artist to create a custom piece that reflects your vision and captures special memories or moments. From initial consultation to the final delivery, the process ensures a unique artwork that holds personal significance.
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Selecting The Correct Size Artwork
8-1-23
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Frustrated with choosing the right artwork size? Discover how to match artwork to your space with practical tips on dimensions, placement, and creating a cohesive look for your home.
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Saving Your Memories
9-18-22
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​Preserve your cherished memories with these 5 essential tips for saving photos: keep originals in archival-safe albums, create digital backups, and document your images with names and dates. Begin with digital photos and enlist family help to scan and back up older prints, ensuring your precious memories last for generations.
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8 Hiking Tips
4-21-24
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Discover essential hiking tips to enhance your outdoor adventures, from choosing the right gear to navigating trails and respecting nature. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned hiker, these insights will help you enjoy every step of your journey in the great outdoors.
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Top Five Places For Couples
1-11-24​
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History Lane
4-10-23
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Explore "History Lane," where my photos reveal the hidden stories of Henry River Mill Village, far beyond its "Hunger Games" fame. This series, capturing the essence of early 20th-century life, is on display at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts.
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Memories
9-11-22
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​Capturing moments is essential as they shape our lives and memories, turning everyday experiences into treasured keepsakes. My journey from photographing family milestones to creating custom artwork reflects my dedication to preserving these significant moments and offering unique, personal pieces for others.
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Adventures At The Biltmore
3-19-24
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Experience the grandeur of the Biltmore Estate, America’s largest home, created by George Washington Vanderbilt III with over 175,000 square feet of opulent living and stunning gardens. Explore diverse activities from hiking and biking to wine tasting and historical tours.
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Why Nature Prints Matter?
8-15-23
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Transform your home by bringing nature indoors! Nature prints can reduce stress and improve mood, even when you can't get outside. Whether brightening your office or making your home feel more inviting, these prints offer a calming escape and personalize your surroundings.
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North Carolina Year of The Trail
12-30-22
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Celebrate the NC Year of the Trail by exploring the state's stunning network of trails, from hiking and biking to paddling and equestrian routes. Discover the beauty of North Carolina’s landscapes while embracing the principles of responsible outdoor recreation.
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