09/02/2026
🌸 This girl deserves ALL the flowers 🌸
And not just because she earned them today, but because of the woman she has become and everything it took to get here 🤍
Years ago, I had the honor of photographing Elizabeth for her high school graduation. Meeting her and hearing her story was something that stayed with me. The things she has overcome, the strength she has shown, and the way she continues to inspire the people around her have always been so incredibly remarkable.
And now, years later, I get to celebrate another incredible milestone with her 🎓✨
Elizabeth has earned her Master of Arts in Teaching: Early Childhood Special Education and General Curriculum.
There is something so incredibly beautiful about knowing that the girl I once photographed celebrating her own graduation is now preparing to teach, guide, encourage, and inspire the next generation. I truly can't think of a more incredible full-circle moment 🥹
Elizabeth, your story is one of resilience, perseverance, strength, and purpose. The lives you are going to touch as an educator are going to be better because you chose to keep going, keep growing, and keep believing in yourself.
I am so incredibly grateful that our paths crossed all those years ago, and even more grateful that I get to continue celebrating these beautiful milestones with you and your family 🤍
Congratulations, Elizabeth! You deserve every single flower🌸🎓✨