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Katie and Brian said their vows this past weekend at Castle Hill Cider right outside of Charlottesville, Virginia. It is my favorite place to shoot because the mountains, the farmland, and the small town southern feel all mesh together so cohesively. Katie, as reiterated by her maid of honor, has the gift of encouragement. She […]

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This is not your typical blog post. But then again, this was not your typical wedding. Anne and Nick just wanted photos of the most important parts of their wedding. To them, the ceremony, the actual binding of hearts, was the most important part, along with portrait time. So I arrived in time to snap […]

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“The Grand Entrance” You know how the bride makes her entrance and everybody turns to look at her? That’s when I look at the groom. Cause his face says it all you know? The pure love there. ~ 27 Dresses

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I first met Karen and Matt over coffee on one of the first “hot” days this year. We sat outside, sweating, drinking our iced coffee at Shenandoah Joe’s in Charlottesville and  talked for an hour or so over about their wedding plans. Karen told me there were 9 attendants on each side.  And when a […]

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In every room, on every mantle, there was an array of flowers. Mature colors. Deep pinks and whites with a variety of greens… The venue begs for this look – a mature, elegant one. The Colonnade Club is part of Thomas Jefferson’s little side project of building an institution of higher education we know as […]

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