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 […]

Green Spring Gardens   |   The Santana Family   |   Alexandria, VA   Winter Garden Family Mini Session   Green Spring Gardens is one of my favorite locations to shoot at in the DMV. No matter what time of year, there is always color and texture to play with in their wide expanse of seasonal flower beds. […]

Lincoln Memorial   |   Sara & Brad   |   Washington, DC   Lincoln Memorial Winter Engagement   I had such a fun –and freezing– morning with Sara and Brad this February when we photographed their Lincoln Memorial winter engagement session! Sara reached out to me a few months ago to plan their session. Our mutual friend, Heather, […]

Lavender Farm Portraits   |   The Hobson Family  |   Catlett, VA   Seven Oaks Lavender Farm Family Session   Lavender season is upon us! Because of COVID-19, we were unsure for a long time how this season at Seven Oaks Lavender Farm would play out. Would we be able to open? Would customers be comfortable coming […]

Tips – Working From Home   Right now, a large percentage of the population has found themselves working from home – and for many of you, this is the first time. I thought it’d be helpful to gather tips from myself and other seasoned at-home workers about how we keep productivity up. I hope this […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]