
Outer Banks Elopement by Caroline Jarvis PhotographyNathan & Sarah | 3.18.16
Last weekend was the official beginning of our 2016 Wedding Season and I couldn’t have imaged a more beautiful start than the intimate Outer Banks elopement between Nathan & Sarah at The Inn on Pamlico Sound. Their energetic love shines through the photographs and I was honored to document these moments for them so they can forever share them with their daughter, [...]

Maternity Sessions on the Outer Banks of North CarolinaBy Caroline Jarvis Photography
This morning while drinking coffee on the porch and listening to the wind howl, I was reminiscing on the many different adventures we have taken, wedding’s we’ve photographed, sunrise and sunset portrait sessions with people from all over the world, “buxton backyard vacations,” maternity sessions, underwater photography, and so much more that I decided to start a litt[...]

Banana Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
The best banana oatmeal chocolate chip cookies you've ever had in your life.....seriously. Some of my favorite random things in life include arising early with the sun, warm peaceful beach adventures, puppies....well all animals, a good cup of coffee, creating photographs, perfect avocados, a.m. workouts, finding coral, having endless supply of lemons in my house, ho[...]

Giraffe Crab AKA Hepatus EpheliticusBeach Adventures
Has anyone else ever seen this type of crab before on the Outer Banks? As I was exploring the beaches this weekend with the pups, I came across three of these "giraffe crabs," proper name is "Hepatus Epheliticus." I was so intrigued by their markings! A little giraffe crab :)
Giraffe Crab
Check out more beach adventures here :)
xo,
Caroline

Cauliflower Buffalo Wings…..Super Bowl Sunday StyleFebruary 7th, 2016
Cauliflower Buffalo Wings
Mmmmmm, I'm still dreaming of these cauliflower buffalo wings.......who else was deep couch sitting surrounded by tons of food this past Sunday for Super Bowl Sunday...? I know I was :) Besides the outcome of the game, I was feeling great the entire night due to some extremely favorable but much healthier versions of your "traditional" sup[...]

Our World, Our BusinessCaroline Jarvis Photography
Our World, Our Business - Caroline Jarvis Photography
I have always been in love with the idea of capturing moments.
I remember when I was a little girl my dad always had a camera within reaching distance. He had a way of documenting our entire life growing up and never missing a beat. I think it was having the opportunity to look through all of the pictures of my[...]

Outer Banks Wedding – Mr. & Mrs. BicknellWedding of K & K
Now, listen…I get it. It can sound a bit cliché when a wedding photographer says that they build everlasting friendships with their clients….but I’m here to tell you, it’s true. You wouldn’t ever imagine, (unless you’ve already been married), how much actual planning and preparation can go into your wedding day, big or small. It takes A LOT of work and many different [...]

Inspirational Active Woman – Kristian HeadNever Give Up
Self love.
Have you ever truly thought about those two words? Self. Love.
“Self-love is a state of appreciation for oneself that grows from actions that support our physical, psychological and spiritual growth. Self-love is dynamic; it grows by actions that mature us. When we act in ways that expand self-love in us, we begin to accept much better our weaknesses as [...]

The Waterfields – Justin + Jessea & JaceyFamily Portraits in Buxton, NC
You have those days in your life where your mind escapes reality and falls into a dream gazing into what’s in front of you...thinking and reminding yourself….I am so lucky. I am so lucky for where I am right now, the family and friends that surround me, my kids, dogs, job, husband, wife, my home…. These moments seem to come at either the happiest of moments or sometim[...]

Raw Vegan Cheesecake….Whaaaat?Thanksgiving Inspiration | Raw Vegan
Raw Vegan Cheesecake, yes....It's real food and it's definitely one of my most favorites creations ever. I was inspired by a few different recipes and took little bits of their ingredient list, instructions, and toppings and created my own. The three different recipes I used as reference are here, here, and here. Now I know what you all might be thinking, isn't she[...]