Old Town Elopement   |   Alison & Luis   |   Alexandria, Virginia   Old Town Winter Elopement – I now understand why so many photographers love to shoot elopements. There is a calmness to an elopement that you do not get with a large-scale wedding. They are so intimate – just you, the couple and the officiant. […]

Fall Family Session   |   The Burns Family   |   Manassas Battlefield, VA   Manassas Battlefield Family Session – If you’ve been to the Battlefield in the Fall, you know what I’m talking about when I say it is a special kind of crazy. Hoards of people come from all over the DMV to catch a glimpse […]

Cox Farms Engagement  |   Deanna & Clifford   |   Centreville, Virginia   Deanna and I lived in the same neighborhood growing up. We met in elementary school and our families crossed paths many times over the years. I met Clifford at Cox Farms somewhere along the way. Deanna & Clifford’s love story blossomed at Cox Farms. […]

Green Spring Gardens   |   Fall Family Session   |   Alexandria, VA   Green Spring Gardens Family Session – Last time I saw the Vasey family, we met at Dumbarton Oaks in DC for a family session. Rachel was pregnant with their second at the time, so I had not seen them in-person as a family of […]

JMU Senior Session   |   Nicole & Maria   |   Harrisonburg, VA   I’m finally posting photos from my sister’s JMU senior session! I drove down to James Madison University last May and met Nicole at her house in downtown Harrisonburg a few hours before our shoot. While she got ready, I hung out with her cat […]

Battlefield Engagement Session   |   Aly & Justin   |   Manassas, VA   I met Aly & Justin for a sunset engagement session at the Manassas Battlefield this past summer. Aly and I have known each other for a few years now. We were both at James Madison University at the same time and she was in […]

Seven Oaks Lavender Farm   |   2019 Photo Season Recap   |   Catlett, VA   I have been SO behind on blogging, I’m embarrassed to admit I’m just now getting to our 2019 lavender portrait recap post…but better late than never! The photo season last June at Seven Oaks Lavender Farm was our best yet. I know […]

Cox Farms Smokin’ Saturdays – These photos bring me back to summertime! I visited Cox Farms on a beautiful puffy cloud day last year to photograph their Smokin’ Saturdays. Never heard of it? Smokin’ Saturdays are Saturdays in the Spring and Summer when the farm is full of yummy smells and extra fun. Along with […]

Wollam Gardens   |   Summer Family Session   |   Jeffersonton, Virginia   Greenhouses, butterflies, sun dresses and flower crowns…I don’t know it gets much better! I met this beautiful family at Wollam Gardens a couple months ago for our first portrait session together. We had the perfect summer evening for our shoot – warm golden sunshine and […]

Whitehall Estate Wedding   |   Chloe & Tyler Hansen   |   Bluemont, Virginia   Every time I see Tyler & Chloe for photos, it pours. Their proposal ended in a torrential downpour, we finished up their engagement session just before heavy storms…literally all of their sessions have ended in rain. So naturally, their wedding did too. If […]