Social media is such a wonderful gift! Morgan and I first connected through Instagram, and I was thrilled when she reached out to schedule a family portrait session. Their daughter, Chloe, turns three this month, so it was the perfect opportunity to update those portraits! The Pazdur family is from southern Maryland (like me!), but […]

An Old Town Alexandria Personal Branding Session Branding sessions are becoming a favorite of mine, and this one is no exception! I met Carol in Old Town Alexandria last week to create new content for her website, The Carol Ann Collective. Carol is the mom of one of my 2019 brides, and I was thrilled […]

The Lauver Family | An Old Town Alexandria Portrait Session Spoiler alert: there’s a SUPER cute dog in this gallery!!! I’ve had the sweetest pups join our family sessions lately, and this one was no exception! Lola belongs to the Lauver family, who I had the pleasure of meeting Friday night in Old Town Alexandria, […]

Emily & Jeff | A Richmond Engagement Session Okay, it’s official. Richmond has totally stolen my heart! Despite driving by this city dozens of times in my life, I’d never actually been to Richmond until this trip. I knew the city had serious charm and have been dying to shoot there forever, and I finally […]

A Manassas Battlefield Portrait Session | The Zuniga Family We had to traipse through a battlefield to find it, but autumn has arrived in northern Virginia! I met the Zuniga family at Manassas Battlefield last night for a family portrait session. The leaves were just starting to turn yellow, but it was still nearly 90 […]

A Springtime Old Town Engagement Session After all the time we’ve spent in Old Town Alexandria lately, it’s safe to say we know this city like the backs of our hands now! We met Hannah & Casey at Founder’s Park for their engagement session Saturday evening. And finally, the forecast was on our side! It […]

A Waterfront Old Town Alexandria Engagement Session You know what’s great about rain? NO CROWDS! Old Town Alexandria’s waterfront would typically be swarming with people on a Friday evening. But Abby and Mike had it all to themselves last night! Engagement sessions are the perfect opportunity to get to know our couples, and we figured […]

A Stormy Old Town Engagement Session That tricky forecast got me good yesterday! All weekend long, we watched intently to see if Andy & Nikki’s engagement session would get rained out. And all along, it seemed as though luck was on our side and the storms would veer elsewhere. But wouldn’t you know it, literally […]

A Springtime Old Town Engagement Session The 2019 wedding season is officially underway! We kicked it off with Aili and Tom’s engagement session yesterday in Old Town Alexandria. It was unseasonably warm for March, which is great – especially with cherry blossoms in bloom! But we also had the most beautiful, glowy sunlight, and if […]