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 […]

  The Camino   |   Spain Backpacking Trip   |   Aug-Sept 2019   I can’t believe we are a day out from our trip! As many of you know, Terry (my mother-in-law), Rachel (my sister) and I will be completing the Camino, a 550+ mile backpacking journey across Spain, starting tomorrow. Tomorrow! What! This trip has been […]

Baltimore Spring Wedding   |   Tucker & Heather   |   Cylburn Arboretum   Heather & Tucker got married on May 4th in a beautiful outdoor garden-style wedding at the Cylburn Arboretum in Baltimore, Maryland. I met Tucker & Heather through my sister, Rachel. We all went to James Madison University, they were freshmen when I was a […]

  Wollam Gardens  |   Taylor Breton   |   High School Senior Session   Taylor and I had the most gorgeous Spring portrait session at Wollam Gardens this month! Taylor is a senior at Battlefield High in Haymarket and was accepted to Virginia Tech after graduation. She asked to be surrounded by flowers for her graduation photos […]

Elkridge Furnace Inn   |  Elkridge, MD  |  Venue Tour   I visited the Elkridge Furnace Inn back in October for a venue tour and I am finally getting around to blogging their beautiful space! The Inn is a short 5-minute drive from our apartment down a few back roads. The restored 18th-century manor home sits […]

Cox Farms – Fields of Fear Photography   I photographed Fields of Fear for the past two years – and I am so excited to finally share the images with you! As many of you know,  Cox Farms is a 20-acre festival and popular fall destination for thousands in the DC Metro area – and it […]

Field & Farm Sessions | Recap 2018 | Seven Oaks Lavender Farm   Whew! The first thing that comes to mind to describe this year’s lavender portrait season is…holy rain!!! This was my fourth season holding Field & Farm sessions at Seven Oaks Lavender Farm in Catlett, Virginia, and it was by far the most […]

This was such a special session. Gopi contacted me late last year, and she had a special request for a spring session. She wanted to get photos taken with her mother, Nancy. They had never had professional photos taken together. She wanted to surprise her as a Christmas gift and use the shoot as a […]

Onto the next adventure! This man motivates me. Along with being a loving husband and dog parent, he is back in school, training for a marathon, temporarily juggling two positions at work…and still finding time to clean the dishes. Rockstar. As he begins transitioning his commute from DC to Baltimore this week, we are packing […]