I believe every family has a story worth remembering. What I love most is capturing the real, unfiltered moments that make your everyday love so special.
That desire to serve comes straight from my faith in Jesus Christ. I believe He’s placed a calling on my life to use photography as a way to love and serve families, to help preserve the beauty of the story they’re living right now.
My own story shapes the way I see yours. I married my high school sweetheart 12 years ago, and together we’re raising two beautiful children. Our life is anything but picture perfect. It’s messy, tender, loud, joyful, and full of love. And it’s in those perfectly imperfect moments that I find the most beauty.
Maybe it’s because I’m an empath, or maybe it’s my hopelessly romantic heart, but I’ve always been drawn to love stories. Mine, yours, even the fictional ones that sweep us away in books or movies. I have a nostalgic soul and find joy in the simple things: barefoot days in the garden, making meals from scratch, curling up with a real book, or breathing new life into something old and treasured.
For me, photography is more than just pictures. It’s storytelling. It’s about remembering today as it truly is, not polished or posed, but raw, real, and wonderfully imperfect.
More than anything, I want mothers to see themselves the way their families do: beautiful, important, and deeply loved. Your story deserves to be captured, your love preserved, and your memories passed down for generations.
Let’s create something beautiful together.
bEHIND THE LENS with shelBY
MAMA
OF all THE
HATS I WEAR,
IS MY FAVORITE
What's your go
to coffee order?
Vanilla or maple latte!
Were you always
a photographer?
Nope! Before starting my photography business in 2021, I worked as a behavior therapist for children on the autism spectrum.
What would your
last meal be?
Fish tacos with lots and lots of hot sauce and lime!
What's something most
people don't know about you?
Most people think of me as outgoing with a bubbly personality, but I’m actually a bit of an introvert at heart. I love spending time with others, but I’m also a total homebody who enjoys my quiet alone time to binge watch shows, journal, read or just be.
I’d 100% be an exclamation point!! I wear my heart on my sleeve and feel everything deeply! My energy is big, my enthusiasm is real, and I think that’s exactly why I connect so well with kids—especially during sessions! Their wild, carefree spirits match my love for capturing the magic in everyday moments, and I wouldn’t have it any other way.
If my PERSONALITY were a PUNCTUATION
