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As we walked around Old Town Alexandria for their engagement session, we talked about Robbie and AJ’s engagement, how he proposed and how mom almost let the cat out of the bag! Retrospectively, most girls wish they had their nails done when they get engaged. There is no other time during your life where people want […]

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Remember that time it rained for seven days? That was the week before Angie and Kyle’s wedding. After a few tough days of realizing that it most likely would rain their wedding day, Angie decided to just take it in stride. She even bought orange and gray rain boots to match the theme of her […]

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Alex and I knew each other when we were younger. We haven’t really talked since high school, but I was so excited to receive an email from him telling me that he was engaged to a girl named Ashleigh and looking for a wedding photographer! We met up in Charlottesville and talked about their wedding, […]

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The only bride I’ll ever meet who was glad it snowed on her wedding day. A wedding that was supposed to be outside. Because TR proposed on the ski slopes, she was happy to have the snow as a little reminder. She giggled as she told me how he fell a few times and was […]

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We planned to meet for a client meeting. Halley had the BRILLIANT idea to do not only a client meeting, but also an engagement session. It had snowed the day before. Using the Starbucks on Union and King as our warm retreat, we strolled around Alexandria and chatted, shot, got to know one another… and […]

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I love Kristen Finn. Like, a lot. I met her about two years ago at CDIA. Kristen has a love for good design and food; two things she photographs with PASSION. And I think that is one thing she and I have in common, and why I love second shooting with her. She loves the […]

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“The entire Campaña family!” I shouted above the excitement. The sanctuary of St. Leo the Great Catholic Church was buzzing because the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Campaña had married Nic only minutes earlier. “Is this your first cuban wedding?” One of the guests, and member of the family asked me, slightly smiling. Yes. […]

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Well, I think the heading is a little misleading. Joy and Terry were already married when they threw this reception. They had an absolutely BEAUTIFUL wedding in St. Lucia earlier in April, and came home to throw a big party with their closest friends and family! And what a party it was! There was so […]

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