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I’m going to start by saying I probably (and by probably I mean definitely) included wayyyy too many photos in this post! But can you blame me?? MY LITTLE SISTER IS ENGAGED!!! I am so over the moon excited! This was such a special day for my family and I was so honored to get […]

I met Bo and Emily for their engagement session in Charlottesville where they both completed their undergraduate degrees…They actually also grew up in the same area and went to neighboring high schools before heading off to UVA…but they didn’t meet until after they graduated and were working in Northern Virginia! It’s funny how the world […]

The moment I realize one of my current brides knows one of my past brides from way back in my first few years of business, I always feel a rush of nostalgia mixed with a lot of joy…Lauren is friends with one of the first few brides who hired me to capture her wedding back before […]

It’s so beautiful how snow can completely transform a location and give it a magical feel for a photo shoot! Katie really wanted a snowy engagement session and I had my doubts that it would happen…It’s super hard to plan around the weather because you just never know if you’re both going to be free at […]

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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.