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It was a gorgeous Fall afternoon…unusually warm for early November in Virginia…and perfect for an engagement session at Cumberland Plantation! I usually book most couples that I work with around a year out from their wedding date, but Kaleigh is one of my brides that I started talking to earlier this year for their October […]

Sarah and Bryan are MARRIED and I was so honored to get to capture it this past weekend! I love these two and what an amazing fit for each other they are…their personalities compliment each other so well! Sarah is much more laid back, while Bryan is more deliberate…and I couldn’t wait to see how […]

There’s something about shooting engagement sessions by the water in the Fall that feels so cozy! I love that the weather is just starting to get chilly enough to cuddle together and that it’s not too hot or bug-gy to sit on the dock and take in a pretty sunset…so when Marybeth suggested we do […]

When I first met Bo and Emily back in the Spring for their engagement session in Charlottesville, I remember being immediately drawn to their story! They grew up in the same area, went to the same high school, and both attended UVA at the same time, but never met until mutual friends introduced them while […]

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A glimpse into my daily life in Richmond, VA (and travels beyond) with my husband Ryan, our son Gray, and our disobedient puppy Lexie, plus the work, style and attempts at minimalism in between.