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CONTRIBUTORS
Karen Snyder Susan DeLoach
Karen Snyder has pursued her passion for writing for Susan DeLoach was born in Beaufort, where she still
more than 30 years. She has served as a corporate resides with her husband, Larry, and sons Hudson and
editor to Fortune 500 companies and contributing writer Tucker. Susan has a gift for capturing the personality
to many regional publications and magazines covering and unique essence of her subject whether on location
parenting, travel, health, education, and more. She and or in the studio. Her portraits are as diverse as the
her husband, Kurt, recently relocated to Beaufort from personalities of the people - some are edgy, some joyful,
Doylestown, PA. She enjoys the Southern lifestyle and but all have one thing in common: the sensitive, skilled
the coastal beauty of the Lowcountry. and thoughtful approach of the artist behind the camera.
Carol Lauvray John Wollwerth
Carol Lauvray relocated from Ohio to Beaufort in 2011 to John Wollwerth is a photographer raised in NY, now living
enjoy the pristine coastal beauty of the Lowcountry and in Beaufort. He specializes in wedding and commercial
this friendly, welcoming community. Carol’s found more photography, with additional background in portrait
than a home--she’s found the ideal place to pursue her and stock photography. His work has appeared in such
passions for history and writing. Carol has more than 20 publications as The Washington Post, the Minneapolis
years of experience in writing marketing communications Tribune, Coastal Living and South Carolina Homes and
and holds a Masters Degree in Organizational Gardens. He lives with his wife and three children.
Communication from Ohio University.
Lindsey Lenoir Paul Nurnberg
Lindsey Lenoir is a Mississippi transplant living in the Paul Nurnberg studio is in Beaufort. He specializes in
Lowcountry. She lives in Beaufort with her husband, a architectural and lifestyle advertising photography. He
Marine, and their four children. She is currently working photographs a variety of subjects including people,
on her first novel and enjoys writing poetry, children’s products, food, nature and travel for ad agencies,
books, painting, and Friday night dance parties with her large corporations and magazines. Paul also teaches
family. photography and camera classes and one on one
lessons to individuals.
K.J. Nally Greyson Johnston
K.J. Nally is a counselor, author, and speaker. She is Greyson Johnston is the Worship Pastor at Cross
the author of The Storms of Life: Trusting God through Community Church and Owner of GREYside
Emotional Pains, Hurting Marriages, and Addictions; Photography. Though he was not born in Beaufort, he
Absorbed: Becoming Physically, Emotionally, and has lived here long enough to be Beaufortonian (though
Spiritually Intimate as God Designed; and The Thread: he is more of a mountain guy than a beach guy). When
Adoption Stories Knit Together by Love. K.J. and her he isn’t working he enjoys spending time with his wife,
husband, Dustin, have three rambunctious boys. She Lauryn, and his two boys, Everett and Walker.
loves being outnumbered by her handsome dudes.
Zane Vickery Emily Burgess
Zane Vickery, originally of Greenwood, SC, is the student Emily Burgess received a Bachelor of Science in
minister of Cross Community Church. Husband to Journalism from Appalachian State University in Boone,
Rebecca and father to Nelle and Judah. He is a lover of NC. She is currently a stay-at-home mom to three boys
story in film, novels, songs and poetry. Zane is an avid and writes freelance. She moved to Beaufort in 2013 for
piano player and backpack hiker. her husband’s job and enjoys all the lowcountry has to
offer.
Nakeisha Dawson-Thompson Nathan Livesay
Nakeisha Dawson-Thompson was born and raised in the Nathan Livesay is the Director of Economic
beautiful city of Beaufort. She is the Founder of a non- Empowerment at World Orphans and Head Varsity Boys
profit, faith based teenage girls’ mentoring organization, Basketball coach at Beaufort Academy. He has been a
Gullah Daughters of Purpose. She is also an actor, coach for the past 18 years and has written for various
author, motivational speaker and has a non-medical publications throughout the years.
homecare agency, Dawson & Dawson Homecare. She’s
been married for 19 years to Preston Thompson, Jr.
Together they have 5 children.
Jennifer Brown-Carpenter Robin Todd
Jennifer Brown-Carpenter is Kimani’s wife, K2’s mom, Robin has made her home here in the Lowcountry from
a piano teacher, writer, sister, and friend. She is a born New Jersey following time in the Navy. Currently working
and bred country girl with a strong love for city life. in hospice education, she has a passion for everything
She enjoys slow mornings with her boys, road trips, ice health and wellness. She works on one with clients
cream, and a good book. through a holistic health coaching program and shares
her own health journey through her mommy friendly
holistic health healing blog.
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