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Engagements + Proposals, Families, Maternity + Newborns, Weddings

February 16, 2024

Printed Product Pricing Guide | Jessica Merithew Photography

photo canvas hanging above desk

This sunrise photo shoot with Livy and Ken was absolutely gorgeous! The soft morning light glowed around this beautiful couple, the views were amazing, and these two are so in love in their Blue Ridge Parkway engagement photos! Often, mountain view photo shoots involve a hike, meeting before dawn, or in this case, making a […]

Engagements + Proposals

September 15, 2022

Blue Ridge Parkway Engagement Photos | Asheville Engagement Photographer | Livy + Ken

Couple laughing during engagement photos with mountain views

It’s photo time! I am so very excited to capture you and your partner sharing incredible moments in front of my lens. Once piece of feedback I get from all of my couples is that they have a ton of fun at their photo shoot, so get ready to laugh and lot and have a […]

Engagements + Proposals

June 24, 2021

Asheville Photographer | What to Wear to Your Photography Session

Engaged couple kissing at Biltmore Estate with mountain view.

Wall art is a wonderful way to show off your photos. Seriously, who doesn’t love a large print or canvas hanging over their sofa? There are so many fabulous ways to display a few photos loud and proud in your home! For more information on that, click over to How to Choose Wall Art. But, […]

Engagements + Proposals, Families, Maternity + Newborns, Weddings

April 30, 2021

Asheville Photographer | How to Share Your Photos

Adult family with two dogs looking at camera.

In our current digital world we take A LOT of photographs, though most of us don’t know exactly where each of our favorite photographs are. I find that’s because digital photos are easily lost. They may be on our phones, social media, hard drives, in the cloud, or even on that laptop that crashed last […]

Engagements + Proposals, Families, Maternity + Newborns, Weddings

March 24, 2021

Asheville Family Photographer | How to Choose Wall Art

three canvases of a newborn baby above bed.

Biltmore Estate, the most magnificent mansion I have ever laid eyes on here in the United States, and it can be hard to decide where to propose at Biltmore Estate! It is huge, ornately designed, is full of history, sits atop a hill with fantastic views, and is oh so spectacular! It is truly the […]

Engagements + Proposals

January 24, 2021

Biltmore Proposal Photographer | Where to Propose at Biltmore Estate

Couple getting engaged at Biltmore Estate

I had such a blast hanging out with Molly and Amber again! A little over three years ago I captured their beautiful their beautiful summer wedding photography in Asheville, NC at The North Carolina Arboretum, as well as Molly’s bridal portraits at Lake Junaluska, and last week I photographed them again! This time we went to […]

Engagements + Proposals, Families

November 14, 2020

Craggy Gardens Fall Photography | Molly + Amber

Couples portrait

Though many things are cancelled this summer, love is not! Just like this Botanical Gardens at Asheville proposal photography! I have been fortunate to capture so many amazing love stories through weddings, elopements, maternity sessions, engagements, and proposals like this one. I always love my job, but this summer, I especially love watching my amazing […]

Engagements + Proposals

August 14, 2020

Botanical Gardens at Asheville Proposal Photography | Harrison + Lauren

Engagement proposal in creek in Asheville, NC

Goodness y’all! This mountain top Craggy Pinnacle proposal photography was beyond beautiful! The planning, the sunset, the reactions, the emotion- all of it! I absolutely loved being there to capture these special moments!  When John first contacted me about his proposal idea, I immediately fell in love with it! He wanted a location with incredible […]

Engagements + Proposals

February 14, 2020

Craggy Pinnacle Proposal Photography | Lexie + John

Couple's engagement proposal on mountain top

Congratulations! You’ve found your one and only true love, and you’re ready to ask your partner to spend the rest of your lives together! Getting engaged is such an exciting time, and what better place to propose marriage than at Asheville’s very own Biltmore Estate. Biltmore Estate is grand, beautiful, and a perfect place to get […]

Engagements + Proposals

March 24, 2019

How to Propose at Biltmore Estate | Asheville Engagement Proposal Photographer

Couple getting engaged at Biltmore Estate

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ENGAGEMENTS + PROPOSALS |



FAMILIES |



MATERNITY + NEWBORNS |



WEDDING PLANNING |



ABOUT JESSICA

BLOG categories:

are you looking for something specific? 

Maybe a wedding venue, wedding planning tips,
newborn photography samples, proposal ideas, or more about me?