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Citrus Inspired Styled Shoot in Smithfield Virginia. This past year, I stepped out on a limb and signed up for a styled shoot. I hadn’t been a part of a styled shoot in years. They are a great way to shoot with zero pressure AND get inspired, something that I struggle to pursue on my […]

A Light and Airy Pregnancy Announcement in Hampton Roads. When Anna posted on Facebook that she was looking for someone to do a photo swap with her, I jumped at the opportunity! She is a lifestyle blogger based out of the Hampton Roads/Richmond area. Her style is flawless, light, and feminine, and she’s also a […]

Guess what?! We are expecting a baby! We’re overjoyed over this absolute miracle we’ve prayed so hard for. It’s been a long road to get pregnant, and we are not taking this for granted. There are also complications, so we still have a long way to go before we hold a healthy baby in our […]

A Colonial Williamsburg engagement session. Meeting couples like Rita and Patrick give me an extra boost of inspiration. They are sweet to each other, sweet to me, and such a fun couple to be around! Rita has impeccable style and is truly a classic beauty inside and out. Patrick adores her and he has the […]

Rita and Patrick defied all odds and got married last weekend. They cerebrated with a brunch wedding at the Williamsburg Inn. With the governor’s restrictions in place, they found ways to make the day safe for everyone involved without sacrificing their vision. Their ceremony mass came early, allowing them to have a beautiful brunch reception […]

I can’t wait to share these wedding images from Matt and Marissa’s Micro Wedding in Alexandria, Virginia! You guys are going to flip! I haven’t had a couple prove themselves to be more of a perfect match than Matt and Marissa. These two are equally caring, thoughtful, and just flat out excited to get married. Their […]

As a Williamsburg wedding photographer, I find myself leaving Hampton Roads less and less for shoots. But when my cousin Nellie had to cancel her March wedding due to COVID, I immediately knew we had to do a bride and groom session any where they’d like. After their epic engagement session in Maui, I had […]

Any day I get to visit Virginia horse country is a good day, especially if it’s a wedding. Middleburg holds a special place in my heart! Laura and John married at Goodstone‘s Manor House on a cozy, rainy day. We were able to get portraits outside and then the rain came so we took shelter […]

Today is the day, friends! I’m opening up bookings today for my Fall Mini Sessions! Before I list the details and send you to the booking page, I’d love to share 3 reasons why this is a GREAT idea for you and your family! All photos in this post are from our own mini session […]

Like many people, Kelsey and Nathan faced the decision of whether to wait to get married, or do something very small. They chose to get married as soon as possible! I drove up to my old stomping grounds in Harrisonburg, VA for their micro wedding in her sister’s beautiful backyard, which also happens to be […]