Oatlands House & Garden   |   Mangan + Hostetter Families   |   Leesburg, VA    Oatlands Fall Family Sessions   I shot two Oatlands Fall family sessions on the same day last year. They were both so different, and I love how they turned out! Oatlands is a beautiful photo venue. I am so lucky that it […]

Manassas Battlefield   |   The Brewer Family   |   Manassas, Virginia    Battlefield Fall Family Session   This was my first time meeting the Brewer family, and let me tell you, these boys were a trip! I had such a blast! We had the PERFECT evening at the Manassas Battlefield for our mini session. I am *still* […]

Misty Mountain Event Barn   |   McCauley + Ryan   |   Fisher, West Virginia   WV Summer Mountain Wedding   I spent a mid-July weekend celebrating McCauley + Ryan at their WV summer mountain wedding last year. It was a gorgeously hot day at Misty Mountain Event Barn surrounded by their closest friends and family. Their wedding […]

Lake Harmony, Hawk Falls   |   Elisabeth + Kasey   |   Pocono, Pennsylvania   Lake Harmony Beach Wedding   I have been so excited to share Elisabeth + Kasey’s Lake Harmony beach wedding. It was so unique, I had to really take my time to do it justice! Elisabeth + Kasey are part of our York friend […]

The Mall   |   Christina + Jooyong   |   Washington, DC    DC Winter Engagement Session   I met Christina + Jooyong on the Mall for their DC winter engagement session this past December. It was my last session of the year, and such a fun one to go out on! Jooyong lives in Maryland and Christina […]

Wollam Gardens   |   The Mohar Family   |   Jeffersonton, VA    Wollam Gardens Spring Family Session   The Mohars are good friends of ours. When Eric asked me if he could surprise Mandy with a Mother’s Day shoot, I was so excited! They drove all the way down from Pennsylvania for my Wollam Gardens Spring mini […]

Photographing Large Families Tips for photographing large families and how to take better group portraits I remember when I was first starting my photography business, there were few things that made me as nervous as shooting a family session with more than five or six people. I remember thinking, “How will I organize them? How […]

Green Spring Gardens   |   Ava – Senior Session   |   Alexandria, VA    Alexandria Spring Senior Session   I met Ava for the first time for senior portraits at Green Spring Gardens in Alexandria this past Spring. We wanted to have her photos finished in time for graduation with beautiful blooms as our backdrop. Green Spring […]

Wollam Gardens   |   Tiphanie   |   Jeffersonton, VA   Flower Farm Summer Session   I met Tiphanie on a July morning as the sun rose for a flower farm summer session at Wollam Gardens. She just hit a few major milestones in her life, and was in the process of a cross-country move. So, she wanted […]

The Barn at Willow Brook   |   Nicole & Jackson   |   Leesburg, VA   Leesburg White Barn Wedding   Nicole + Jackson’s Leesburg White Barn Fall Wedding –   Nicole + Jackson were married last October at The Barn at Willow Brook in Leesburg, Virginia. I have been itching to blog their beautiful wedding day since […]