I was so excited to photograph Milly and truly honored that she and her mom drove all the way from Raleigh so I could document this special milestone.

We kicked off Milly’s senior session at Airlie Gardens, where the oak trees drip with Spanish moss and create the dreamiest backdrops. Milly looked absolutely beautiful, and we had the best time exploring the gardens and finding the perfect spots for her photos.

After soaking up all the beauty of Airlie, we headed to one of my favorite places—Wrightsville Beach. Milly was stunning against the dunes, surrounded by soft light, sea grass, and that peaceful coastal glow.

Milly, you are such a bright light and SO much fun! I know you have an incredibly exciting future ahead. Wishing you all the best! 

Here’s to chasing dreams, embracing beauty, and capturing perfection one click at a time.

Milly Hampton ~ Class of 2026