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After winning a camera on an Instagram giveaway several years ago, I put my heart and soul into learning photography. Not only did I learn the camera, but I learned how much I love to work with people. I learned that at the end of the day, relationships is all that matter—memories are all that matter.
After seeing the raw emotions that I was capturing, I was determined to do my absolute best to be there in a big way for the dozens of couples and families that have entrusted me to capture those precious moments. Time is fleeting, but memories can be captured. I am so thankful for the sweet people I have met along the way, and can’t wait to capture photographs for you!
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Begin pouring into extending my portfolio into families, newborns, and seniors
2021
Have our first baby and win my first DSLR camera in an Instagram giveaway
2018
2020
Shot my first wedding in the height of COVID after welcoming our second baby boy
Married the love of my life,
Andrew Cruse on October 3
2015
Timeline
Continuing to master the art of photography after shooting hundreds of weddings and sessions while being a mom to our four babies
2026
Favorite drink:
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When I edit best:
Favorite show:
Iced Espresso
Popcorn
Downton Abbey
Late at night
Favorites
- Kaitlyn R
"When it comes to family photos we’ve never found “OUR photographer,” but after getting our photos back & EVERYONE being happy with the results we all agreed we have finally found OUR photographer."
"We have finally found our photographer"
- Kristine c
"We hired Kaleigh for my youngest daughter’s senior/graduation pictures. Extremely professional, yet very personable and seemed to instinctively understand my daughter. She made the entire process so easy, booking, billing and delivering."
"Kaleigh is the most talented photographer we have ever worked with."
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