Fab Grad VIP… Calli Brielle McIntyre! Pinecrest High School‘s Class of 2019 Superstar! Another of our Class of 2019 Fab Grad Spokesmodels, you’ve learned a lot about Calli’s interests & MANY accomplishments in the Feature Blog last year & her Sweet 16 Sess with us the year before. Now it’s time to take a look …
Here’s our next Class of 2019 Fab Grad Spokesmodel Spotlight… Hannah! She is from Johnston County Early College Academy and I’m SO excited to share more about her with you… Hannah found us simply scrolling through Instagram… she checked out our work and new this was an opportunity she would really enjoy being a …
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Our next Class of 2019 Fab Grad Spokesmodels to introduce y’all to is Charlie! She attends Longleaf School of the Arts (LSA) and is QUITE spectacular… I think the first time I saw Charlie was during Longleaf‘s performance of Alice in Wonderland a few years ago. She is quite a presence and certainly not someone …
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It’s time to get started on introducing y’all to our amazing Class of 2019 Spokesmodels! Our very first spotlight… Sydney Ross from Garner Magnet High School is an excellent young lady to get things rolling with… Sydney was referred to us, fabulously enough by another photographer friend of theirs that had seen my ad …
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Introducing… Mackenzie Page, Miss Stanly County’s Outstanding Teen 2018! Mackenzie was originally planning to come to us back in December and through a string of things ended up needing to reschedule. That gave her mom the idea of waiting until March, when the Winter weather would be behind us (well, at least for the most …
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I am so very excited to introduce y’all to our my incredibly fabulous Class of 2019 Fab Grad Spokesmodels! The Fab Grad Spokesmodel program is one that is so very near & dear to my heart. This is our 4th round and oh how I grow to adore these girls and their families very …
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This is Mackenzy! She is Miss Statesville’s Oustanding Teen 2018 and today is her SWEET 16 Birthday!!!… Mackenzy initially reached out to me for her Headshot & maybe some Crown images, however, during our pre-consultation meeting they decided they wanted to go all out with a VIP session to capture all that & celebrate her …
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I am quite pleased to introduce you to Cate, a Longleaf School of the Arts Class of 2018 Senior! I met Cate’s awesome mom very memorably about a year & half ago and Cate herself last year. And have been anxiously awaiting her session ever since! She is unique & beautiful, inside & out… an …
It’s a very special day today, as this young lady completes her year with “one of the best experiences ever”. This is Delaney! She is Miss Randolph County’s Outstanding Teen 2017… I first met Delaney at the Miss North Carolina‘s Outstanding Teen Work Weekend Headshot event we did back in April and was quite pleased when …
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I have literally waited years for this sweet girl to become a Senior & do her session. So I am beyond pleased to introduce you to our dear friend & an incredible young lady… Lexi! (yes, this is going to be a long one – grab a coffee!) Lexi is in the Class of 2018 at …
Meet Emma, Holly Springs High School Class of 2018… this is her Fab Grad VIP Session! We first met beautiful Emma when she came to us as a participant in the Distinguished Young Women of Wake County this year. She is a very active dancer both with Holly Springs HS’s dance ensemble and through Academy …
Y’all may remember our fabulous Class of 2017 Fab Grad Spokesmodel, Kylie… we are so pleased to now introduce you to her mother, Alycia and our glimpse into the oh so awesome relationship they share! When we did Kylie’s Fab Grad sess last year, these gals selected our top collection which comes with a voucher for …
What a fabulous multi-celebration session!! This one began with Sheli… she has been a dear friend of our families for a long time, of my husband’s for well longer than I’ve known him even! The session began as a gift for her oh so fabulous 50th Birthday! She immediately knew that she wanted to hold …
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Welcome to our Enchanted Gardens themed Sweet 16 Session for Calli! When Calli & her mom, Noelle contacted me with their thoughts for this session, I was immediately ecstatic! Her Sweet 16 party of the same theme was coming up in just a couple weeks and it would compliment things perfectly for her. Making it even better …
It’s time to share our Fab Grad VIP Session of Marigrace! Marigrace is new to our area, having moved here from Illinois with her family earlier in the year. Having been an ‘army brat’ growing up myself, I know how hard that can be. However, as the next to youngest of 4 girls she seems pretty …
Meet our next Fab Grad… Irene! When Irene’s mom contacted me with their interest in a session & mentioned that she is both a dancer AND an Ice Hockey player, and that they are looking for someone to capture her varied sides in the creative ways she had envisioned, my response was immediately… Ummm… YES …
Fabulous… Kathryn! Oh, where do I begin?! Kathryn came to us looking for a Headshot to update her LinkedIn & maybe one for her social media as well. After discussing our options, she was intrigued by the idea of a ‘personal branding’ session & felt that it was what she really wanted to do in …
You may remember our #ExistInPortraits Contest that was run this Summer? Well, we had a wonderfully surprising number of entrants and drew the fabulous… Tracey as our winner! Tracey had been encouraged to enter our contest by Kathy who y’all met back in the Spring and we’re SO glad that she did. Tracey is a …
Distinguished Young Woman of Wake County … Darian Buck of Garner Magnet High School‘s Class of 2017! Darian was the fabulous winner of this summer’s Distinguished Young Woman of Wake County, and like her predecessor, received a session with Jen Mink Photography! Darian is quite the focused & accomplished student with aspirations of becoming an …
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My sweet & beautiful younger sister, Kelly, turned the fabulous 4-0 this year (yes, I know that dates me too!). We are right at 2 years apart in age and as such, grew up very close. She is my dearest friend, she is kind, giving & talented in many ways but especially so, at being …
Completing introductions to our fabulous Class of 2017 Spokesmodels, this is Anna!! Coming from Apex High School, Anna Parrish is sweet, sassy, and oh so powerful! Through the introduction of Denise and Nola Grace Brown, Anna’s mom, Karen was made aware of us and was the very first to submit an application. She filled out a …
Fab Grad… Leilani of Longleaf School of the Arts Class of 2017!! Like Kylie, you’ve already learned all sorts about Leilani in her Fab Grad Spokesmodel Feature Blog last week. Now we go from our single themed cohesive group session to a personal session FULL of capturing who LEILANI is! With all the variety & …
Continuing our introductions to our amazing Class of 2017 Spokesmodels, our 3rd spotlight… Leilani Carr from Longleaf School of the Arts! Leilani was the first girl to start following our program last summer, pretty much from the moment we announced that there would be another coming up. This gave us a great opportunity to start …
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Oh, Kathy! SO VERY Fabulous… Kathy! Talented graphic artist, jewelry designer, dog lover & so much more. I’m thrilled to share this long time friend with y’all! Kathy has been a friend of my husband’s since their college days; and a friend of mine since, well… since I met him myself! I’ve always found her …
Here’s another one of our FABULOUS Class of 2017 Spokesmodels! Our second spotlight features Charlotte Wilson of Leesville Road High School, our spunky, bubbly swimmer! Charlotte was made aware of the program through our neighborhood, since she lives just down the road! She, too, was pinched for time in submitting her application, thus, her responses …
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We are so very excited to introduce y’all to our very fabulous, amazing & super extraordinary Class of 2017 Fab Grad Spokesmodels! This is our Fab Grad Spokesmodel (FGSM) program’s 3rd year and without doubt, one of our very FAVORITE parts of the year! These girls & families too, quickly grow so very dear to …
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Fab Grad & Distinguished Young Woman… Jen from Leesville Road High School‘s Class of 2016! Jen was the fabulous winner of this summer’s Distinguished Young Woman of Wake County, and as such, received a session with Jen Mink Photography. Among her talents, she is an actress & dancer and as coincidence would have it, a …
A little #TBT spotlight for my sweet, beautiful & oh so busy, Fab Grad Spokesmodel… Jayden McGrael from Enloe High School Class of 2016! Her individual session will be up next for sharing… but FIRST, as you will understand after reading what follows – she’s been a very busy girl and we haven’t had opportunity …
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My next beautiful spotlight… Olivia Bouzigard from Longleaf School of the Arts Class of 2016! In fact, she is the Student Body President of Longleaf and begins her Senior year… tomorrow!! Olivia describes herself as outgoing, positive and determined… extremely organized and when given an opportunity, she takes it to the fullest, giving it …
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My next beautiful spotlight… Nola Grace Brown from Longleaf School of the Arts Class of 2016! She is a dance endorsement candidate at this new fine arts focused, college preparatory high school downtown. Joining the Longleaf family as a sophomore in the school’s founding year, she will graduate as a part of the school’s first …
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I’m so excited to start truly introducing y’all to my amazing Fab Grad Spokesmodels for the year! We’re starting off with a beautiful spotlight, Audra Chenoweth from Franklin Academy Class of 2016! Audra was hand selected to be a Fab Grad Spokesmodel after being recommended by a fellow FGSM, an in depth application and enjoyable …
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Here they are! I’m so very pleased to introduce y’all to my very fabulous, sweet & beautiful Class of 2016 Fab Grad Spokesmodels and share with you the wonderful time we had at our group session… This is my second year running the Fab Grad Spokesmodel program (what many know as ‘Senior Rep’s)… it is …
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Congratulations to Stephanie Wiehe, Ravenscroft School Class of 2015… hand selected as my final Fab Grad Spokesmodel! As you may have noticed, she is my 2nd from the same school. Choosing to have such a limited group this year, I had no intentions of having more than one per school at this stage BUT then …
Congratulations to Robin Kikuchi, Ravenscroft School Class of 2015, on being hand selected as one of my Fab Grad Spokesmodels! It’s been so wonderful to work with her & have her as part of this very limited group! I can’t even begin to express how genuinely thrilled I am to have such an extraordinary & …
I’m so very pleased to congratulate Ashley Keefe, Enloe High School Class of 2015, on being hand selected as my very 1st Fab Grad Spokesmodel! I couldn’t be more pleased to have such a wonderful young lady representing my work and wanted to take a few moments to share a little more about her & …
Here they are! I’d like to introduce y’all to my very fabulous & beautiful Class of 2015 Spokesmodels: Ashley Keefe, Enloe High School Robin Kikuchi, Ravenscroft School Stephanie Wiehe, Ravenscroft School When I started to consider doing a ‘Senior Rep’ program (which I renamed as my ‘Fab Grad Spokesmodels’ 😀 ), the first thing that …