Josh and Rachel are one of those couples that everyone loves…they have a certain way about them that makes them so fun to be around because they are not afraid to have fun and never seem to take themselves too seriously….and I knew shooting their wedding was going to be a lot of fun! Especially because on top of having the best, easy going personalities, they are also an absolutely gorgeous couple! A few things small things didn’t go as planned on their wedding day (which happens on MOST weddings days I would argue…), but you would never know it because Rachel was just so thrilled to be marrying

I walked into Lisa’s hotel room the afternoon of her wedding and immediately felt like I was a friend who was just there to join in the celebration…This couple has the sweetest, most welcoming friends and family and I was so excited to get to meet them and spend time with them throughout the day! It’s no wonder that they have such good friends because they are an amazing couple and are truly some of the most genuine people I have ever met. Their love for each other and their friends was so evident throughout the course of their laid-back wedding day on the water…I’ve been looking forward to their

I met Jessica and Andrew in the heart of DC for their engagement session and what started out as a sunny afternoon turned into a very cloudy and windy evening…you could feel a storm rolling in as we got close to the end of the session, but it was so fun getting to shoot in different lighting situations all in one session and I love how the colors in the last few turned out! Andrew and Jessica are getting married in Richmond, but live near DC right now so it was fun getting to document a part of their story in the area where they live right now…
One of my favorite parts about engagement sessions is getting to

I pulled up to Raspberry Plain on Allison and Jack’s wedding day and felt a little bit like I had just stepped into a Jane Austin novel….The property and house are absolutely beautiful and it was the perfect setting for their romantic and elegant affair. Allison has the best classy and feminine style and I loved how her vision for her wedding came together! The romantic floral arrangements, navy + gray + blush color palette, and her classic bridal look were perfection! She arrived with her bridesmaids to put the finishing touches on her makeup and to get into her dress and you could feel the excitement in the room! I