Who or what is your inspiration in business?

Family. The family I created, the family I came from and my extended family. My great aunt was one of the first people to ever push me into growing my hobby into a career. I’m also raising 3 boys. I think it’s especially important for them to see a woman who has goals she wants to achieve for herself. My oldest has watched me navigate as a single mother&has always noticed my work ethic. I hope they learn that it’s something to be proud of and maybe eventually want to be par

How do you stay motivated?

At the end of the day, my business is a reflection of who I am. I prioritize authenticity, connection, and creativity in everything I do. My goal is to not just deliver beautiful photos but to give families and businesses something truly meaningful—memories and stories that will last a lifetime. It’s knowing that my work matters to others that keeps me motivated every step of the way.

What would you do with the $25,000?

Our youngest son was recently diagnosed with a rare vision impairment. I truly want to be able to make sure we’re able to make his home and environment as accessible as possible for his comfort as he grows! Aside from this, I intend to fully invest in my business & open up a studio space in our new hometown!