THE BLOG

A DC War Memorial Maternity Session | Baby B | Captured by CM
For Catherine and Brett’s fall DC War Memorial maternity session, we ended up with the perfect weather, sunshine, AND couple. What a day!

A Blandy Experimental Farm Engagement Photo Shoot | Jake + Abi
With Jake and Abi’s wedding right around the corner, I figured this would be a good time to share some of my favorites from their engagement photo shoot at Blandy Experimental Farm! Blandy is one of my favorite locations for engagements as it offers a both classic Virginia architecture and stunning landscapes.

Blooming Hill Lavender Farm | Mini Sessions | Peter and Mikala
This summer I returned to one of my most favorite spots in all of Loudoun County – Blooming Hill Lavender Farm. It’s the location where my husband and I gave our marriage vows, so returning 5 years later for my summer mini sessions felt absolutely amazing!

A Sunrise Cherry Blossom Senior Session | Esther | Washington, D.C.
Esther and I had a great time wandering around the Jefferson Memorial, catching the sunshine and enjoying the warmth of the spring air.

Pregnancy and Photography: What’s It Been Like and What’s the Plan?
I’ve had many “babies” in my lifetime - my car, my laptop, my cameras - but now Ryan and I get to count down the days until our REAL baby joins the family! May 2020 cannot come fast enough. So what’s pregnancy been like? Everything and nothing like I had imagined. ...

A Cimiez Manor Wedding | Timothy and Olivia | Leesburg, VA
While blog posts are hard for me to write in general, I'm having an even tougher time summing up Timothy and Olivia's wedding. Everything I want to say is cliché, because honestly their wedding day was absolutely perfect for two people that were a match made in...

A Wedding at The Manor of Airmont | Manus and Julianne | Bluemont, VA
Morning weddings are always a favorite of mine - you don’t have to wait at all for the celebration to begin! Manus and Julianne’s celebration began bright and early on a beautiful August morning. The morning fog soon burnt away, leaving a sunshine-filled afternoon to...

A Beautiful Arlington Wedding | Christian and Adrienne | St. Rita Catholic Church & The Clarendon Ballroom
He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favor from the LORD. - Proverbs 18:22 Christian and Adrienne's lovely summer wedding bright and early at Adrienne's house in Arlington. After swapping stories with the bridesmaids and documenting their growing...

Aaron and Elisabeth’s Wedding | Loudoun County, VA
I never thought Star Wars and Fairy Tales went together, but after photographing Aaron and Elisabeth’s wedding, the combination makes complete and total sense. Both genres have tales of heroes and heroines, epic battles and weaponry, challenges and achievements, and a...

A Historic Rosemont Manor Wedding | Cooper & Alexis | Berryville, VA
Years ago, I photographed an engagement session on the front lawn of the Historic Rosemont Manor in Berryville and thought, “Man, it would be so nice to photograph a wedding here someday…” Fast forward four years and voilà! Cooper and Lexi inadvertently made one of my...