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I am so glad you're here! I'm Carli Ann, a Mississippi girl, daughter of God, wife, mama to two little beauties, and a senior photographer.

The blog is my home for senior highlights and session preparation. I can't wait to share all the good stuff with you. 

The Grove photographer

I had an absolute blast during my session with Reagan, a senior at Ole Miss. She will be graduating in December 2024 with a degree in Psychology and a minor in German. She was in Alpha Omicron Pi sorority. It was an absolute joy to shoot with Reagan. Seriously, Reagan and Jack are the cutest […]

Reagan | Ole Miss Senior Session

October 12, 2024

I had my session with Payton at Dogwood area in Flowood. She’s a sophomore at Mississippi State. She is a Delta Gamma, and she is one of my favorite people to photograph. I had the goal to try to take photos in ugly places to see if I could make them look cool and fun. […]

FLOWOOD MS SENIOR PHOTO SESSION | PAYTON

March 10, 2023

Valentine senior photo session

Every now, and then, when I am feeling a little uninspired, I will look on Pinterest for inspiration. A couple of years ago I found inspiration for a Valentine’s Day photo, shoot in a studio, and I fell in love with the photos. Yet, to do a photo shoot, you have to have a model. […]

VALENTINES SENIOR PHOTO SESSION | BRANDON, MS | ABIGAIL

February 13, 2023

studio senior session

Last year, I got to fulfill my dream of opening a beautiful photography studio and showroom for my senior clients. My goal was to create a place that was pretty and exciting and inviting. I had been wanting to do a fun studio senior photo session in there with all things pink. When Sterling approached […]

Studio Senior Photo Session | Brandon, MS | Sterling

September 16, 2022

senior girl wearing hat in field

Your senior year is finally here, and it’s time to start thinking about your senior casual session. There are so many things to consider when you are planning your session like locations, outfits, hair, and makeup. Another thing to consider is what to bring to your senior session. I have put together some ideas of […]

Props for your Senior Session

September 9, 2022

senior girl posing in clover patch

Congratulations! You are a senior in high school. This is a big moment and an even bigger accomplishment. As the years go by, the time flies by and you don’t want to miss out on all that life (and senior year) has to offer. Because senior year is so jam packed, I put together a […]

Senior Year Bucket List

July 26, 2022

senior girl posing with purple flowers in hair

5 Reasons to Hire a Professional Senior Photographer It’s your senior year and you want to celebrate this special time in your life by documenting your senior year with a senior portrait session! I know everyone has a phone that takes pretty good photos. Or maybe some of your friends are dabbling in photography so […]

5 Reasons to Hire a Professional Senior Photographer

July 12, 2022

Livingston Senior Photos

If you’ve followed me for any length of time at all, you will know that I love shooting my photo sessions at Livingston. It’s one of my favorite places to do photos because it’s just so beautiful and boasts so many great backdrops. See my other blog posts featuring the Town of Livingston here and […]

Town of Livingston Senior Photo Session | Madison, MS | Macy

June 22, 2022

downtown jackson senior session

Hey y’all. I am back after a few months of being super super lazy with blogging. I’ve been busy with shooting sessions though, so maybe I should have a little bit of a pass anyway. I did a downtown Jackson senior session with Payton, an awesome girl I am so excited I got to meet, […]

Downtown Jackson Senior Session with Payton

March 23, 2021

Jackson MS Senior photographer

Hey y’all. Happy Christmas week. I can’t believe 2020 is almost over. It’s been a total blur. I’m so excited to be dropping in for another post to share my Capitol Senior Session with Lydia. I’d been wanting to do a shoot at the capitol for a while, but I didn’t have the chance to […]

Capitol Senior Session

December 23, 2020