Wollam Gardens Flower Crowns Information about ordering, wearing and picking up Wollam’s handmade flower crowns! Last year, Wollam Gardens and I hosted portrait session weekends for the first time at their seasonal flower farm in Jeffersonton, Virginia. It was a huge success and we are so excited for round two this Mother’s Day weekend! We […]

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 […]

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 […]

WWI Memorial   |   Heather & Eric   |   Washington, DC   I met Heather and Eric at a lavender farm event in 2018, and we’ve seen each other many times since then for shoots and get-togethers. 2019 was the year of Heather and Eric’s engagement, so obviously, there was a lot to celebrate. I did some […]

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 […]