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Once a year, during the spring season, the Biltmore Azalea Garden blooms in an epic way. From pink and purple to white and red, Biltmore’s magnificent azalea blooms take over a large section of the gardens, and it is so incredibly beautiful! Biltmore Estate in Asheville, NC is beautiful any time of the year. However, […]

Engagements + Proposals

Biltmore Azalea Garden Photography | C & B Engagement

Couple kissing on bench in Biltmore Azalea Garden in Asheville, NC

Thank you to Shoutout South Carolina for the feature of my business, one of the women-owned businesses in Asheville! It’s always an honor to share about my business, how I got to where I am, why I love what I do, and why I love where I live!  Shoutout South Carolina asked me a few […]

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Featured in Shoutout South Carolina! | Women-Owned Businesses in Asheville

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North Carolina is such a beautiful state, with great diversity from mountain tops to where the ocean meets the shore, with gardens, historic estates, beautiful lakes, waterfalls, and more in between. I am a mountain girl, so this list of the Best Places to Propose in NC is in the mountains!  As an Asheville, NC […]

Engagements + Proposals

Best Places to Propose in NC | Asheville Photographer

Biltmore Estate engagement proposal in field with mountains

In an area as beautiful as western North Carolina, where there are endless mountain views, gorgeous hikes, a cute urban downtown area, and an utterly impressive attraction like Biltmore Estate, there are countless places to propose! So, as a veteran proposal photographer in Asheville, I have pulled together my top 5 places to propose in […]

Engagements + Proposals

Places to propose in Asheville NC | Asheville Photographer

Biltmore Estate Engagement Photographer man proposing to woman in Places to propose in Asheville NC

With the spring greens popping here in Asheville, Patrick asked Cathleen to marry him in a gorgeous mountain view spot at The NC Arboretum! She said “Yes!” during this NC Arboretum engagement and I adored capturing this sweet proposal and their love through the gardens! As you know, I LOVE capturing proposal photography and engagement […]

Engagements + Proposals

NC Arboretum Engagement Asheville, NC | C + P Proposal

man on one knee proposing at NC Arboretum engagement

Mountain top engagement proposals at sunset are EVERYTHING! Lea + Gunnar’s absolutely stunning sunset proposal on a mountain top near Asheville, NC was so much fun to capture! Lea was shocked by Gunnar’s mid October proposal, and I adored her reaction. Being an Asheville proposal photographer is so rewarding! When Gunnar contacted me about capturing […]

Engagements + Proposals

Asheville Proposal Photographer | Lea + Gunnar

Man proposing to woman on mountain top for Asheville proposal photographer in Places to propose in Asheville NC

There is something extra sweet about a sunrise engagement proposal! I love the idea of a beautiful couple starting their day with such a sweet surprise moment together, and having the rest of the day to celebrate! As a Waynesville, NC photographer, I adored capturing this surprise marriage proposal along the shore of Lake Junaluska! […]

Engagements + Proposals

Waynesville NC Photographer | Lake Junaluska Proposal | Molly + Drake

Proposal by waynesville nc photographer at lake junaluska with mountain views

Let me start by saying that I am in LOVE with the guest book albums I provide to my couples! They are custom designed by me, they include all the amazing moments of a proposal and photos after, and are a priceless family heirloom to look back on to help relive one of the most […]

Engagements + Proposals

Custom Wedding Guest Book Album | Asheville Engagement Photography

When most people think about having an Asheville photography session in Asheville, NC, they envision their photos being taken on a mountain top with long range mountain views. This is a beautiful option for photos in this area, and I certainly love capturing my clients on a mountain top with epic views, but that’s not […]

Engagements + Proposals, Families, Maternity + Newborns

Asheville Photography | Downtown Asheville, NC

Engagement photo in downtown Asheville photography

Custom Framed Prints Classic yet refined. These wooden frames provide a timeless solution for image display. Offered in 4 styles, your prints arrive ready to hang with gallery-like quality and a permanently sealed backing panel.Printed on professional lustre photo paper the image is mounted within a box-style frame and set behind clear glass.Frame Dimensions: ¾’’ wide, […]

Engagements + Proposals, Families, Maternity + Newborns, Weddings

Printed Product Pricing Guide | Jessica Merithew Photography

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MATERNITY + NEWBORNS


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are you looking for something specific? 

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