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Welcome friend! I'm Mabyn a creative obsessed with helping women shine bright! Get ready because this blog is full of incredible female entrepreneurs, branding, and business tips to help your business thrive!

Rainy Anniversary Love in Charlotte, NC Every so often the heavens align and my best friend Emily & I get to spend time together in person. Sure there’s Facetime & phone calls, but nothing replaces that silliness that happens when we’re together!   On this latest road trip, I stopped to see my bestie & […]

Charlotte, NC Rainy Anniversary – Emily & KJ

Couple laughs at the rain storm during their Charlotte, NC anniversary session

Timberlake Earth Sanctuary Daniel and I visited Timberlake Earth Sanctuary for Grace & Reed’s engagement session. It’s so beautiful there, I could spend hours taking pictures and still discover more. It’s easy to see why Grace and Reed love it so much! With lush green forests, wide open fields, and the sounds of nature surrounding […]

Timberlake Earth Sanctuary Engagement Greensboro, NC

Couple frolics through a wild flower field in Greensboro, NC at the Timberlake Earth Sanctuary

People ask me all the time how we get so many cool destination weddings? The answer may not be what you expect, but it’s because our clients don’t like big traditional weddings. Sometimes the idea of having a large traditional wedding is scary. But you go for it anyways because that’s what you’re “suppose” to […]

Adventure in New York City – Alicia & Bill’s Elopement

Before learning about aperture, shutter speed, ISO, lenses, and flash there is one element of photography that is intrinsically more important than any other. That is of course light! At the most basic of levels, photography is all about light, how we see it, how we manipulate it, how we utilize it to tell our […]

Photography Basics – Light

the sunlight kisses this engaged couple during their photography session in the mountains of North Carolina. Photography by Mabyn Ludke.

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