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Being a mother of a independent strong willed little boy has been full of random grey hairs, ear drums exploding, countless headaches from excessive screaming, and lots of little arguments with a 6 ( going on 20 ) year old… but I would not trade it for the world. I was so blessed to have a little […]

SHP | A boy and his mommy

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FINALLY!!! I cannot believe I am finally done editing our vacation photos! Phew!  ENJOY! Collection I  Pisgah National Forrest NC // Sliding rock & Looking Glass Falls   COLLECTION II Random Parks, Cornfields, highway, and stores – somewhere in NC…haha  Collection III Blue Ridge Mountains + Blue Ridge Parkway

SHP Travels | Our NC Vacay

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Some snap lovin from the road trip to good ole NC! The drive was not very visually interesting until we got to the very top of South Carolina where we could see The mountains of NC in the background. The last hour of our travel up north was so scenic and bootyful! The other 10 […]

SHP Travels | On the road to NC

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On our way up to good ole North Carolina we decided to stay a night in St. Augustine to cut some time off of our drive. St. Augustine is so beautiful and scenic, so many cute little shops and restaurants along the beach. I wish we had more time to hangout and explore there, but […]

SHP Travels | St. Augustine

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Another great photo walk hosted by the wonderful, beautiful, awesome Elaine of James & Elaine Photography. This time we met up at the Locale Market at the Sundial, and I was in fat girl heaven…to be quite honest I was too busy eyeballing the food and thinking about eating it I didn’t really take many […]

July Photo walk | Locale Market

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Since we have come back from our vacation, I have just been hit with all sorts of inspiration, determination, and artistic ideas. For the first time in the past few years I’ve gotten a true vision of what I want my art to be.  I want my images to eradicate emotions, I want my art to […]

SHP | Fearless

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The Hayn/Thach 4th of July was very laid back and almost the equivalent of a lazy Sunday. We played with cheap sparklers and “fireworks” from the dollar tree, because we are cheap, and then watched all the fireworks go off in our neighborhood while sitting in the bed of Davids Truck.

SHP | Fourth of July

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It’s no secret by now that I’m obsessed with the way the light hits the tree’s at the end of our street at sunset, almost all of my favorite images incorporate it somehow or another! anywho…  One day a few months back we took jaiden on a bike ride to Lake Seminole Park, and we treated […]

SHP | THE BOY AND THE ICE CREAM CONE

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OR MAYBE NOT…. a few months back me and david decided it was time to make the little learn how to ride his bike with no training wheels! Well it was not a success, but it sure was cute and it totally brought me back to my childhood memories watching him experience it. We ended […]

SHP | AS EASY AS RIDING A BIKE

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Me + self portraiture have a love hate relationship, always have and probably always will. I know I make it look so easy ( sarcasm ), but the fact of the matter is it’s not always easy peezy. Below are some tips I’ve learned over the last few years that have really helped me hate […]

Self Portraits | Basic Tips

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