A Rainy, Romantic Engagement Session at Drumore Estate Some days don’t go exactly as planned, but those are often the days that create the best memories. That’s exactly how Jamison and Austin’s engagement session at Drumore Estate unfolded. We met on a Thursday afternoon in September, as one of the biggest storms rolled in. We […]
Estella initially reached out to me with dreams of eloping at Shenandoah National Park in Virginia. Life, however, had its own plans, and family situations led to a quick pivot—her heart was now set on Bar Harbor’s Acadia National Park elopement in Maine. The location was their all-time favorite, and I couldn’t have been more […]
On November 9, 2024, Hailey and Nathan celebrated their vow renewal at Chatham Manor, a breathtaking historic estate in Fredericksburg, Virginia. After years of marriage, a courthouse wedding in Texas, and countless moves as a military family, their love story came full circle in this timeless and picturesque location. The Lush History of Chatham Manor, […]
Lisa and Cordell’s wedding at The Stable at Bluemont Vineyard was a celebration of love, resilience, and connection. Having met while overseas in the Peace Corps, the couple’s journey was filled with challenges that only deepened their bond. On September 29, 2024, surrounded by misty skies and their closest loved ones, they said “I do” […]
Jessica and Bryce’s summer wedding at Bowles Farm was a perfect blend of rustic charm and heartfelt moments. From their emotional first touch to stunning golden hour portraits in the sprawling fields of Southern Maryland, every detail celebrated their deep love and joyous commitment. The beautiful farm setting, complete with a rustic ceremony arbor and glowing reception decor, provided the ideal backdrop for their unforgettable day.
Jennifer and Chris’s elegant summer wedding at The Barns at Layz S Ranch was a heartfelt celebration of love, family, and joy. Located just outside Charlottesville, Virginia, this rustic yet elegant venue provided the perfect setting for their special day. Despite a rainy forecast, Jennifer and Chris embraced the charm and flexibility of the venue, […]
Starting and running a business is exciting, but let’s face it—legal issues can pop up unexpectedly. That’s why it’s crucial to have solid legal contracts and resources in place to protect your business. Enter The Legal Paige, a trusted resource for customizable legal templates designed specifically for entrepreneurs, creatives, and small business owners. With Black […]
Bailey and Tyler’s elegant summer wedding at The Trellis Venue in Front Royal, Virginia, was nothing short of magical. Located in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley, The Trellis Venue is one of the most sought-after wedding destinations in the area. With its breathtaking ceremony spaces, cozy cottages, and timeless charm, it’s no surprise couples across Virginia […]
Finding the Perfect Spot for Family Photos Living in King George, VA, I know firsthand how much having the right backdrop can elevate family portraits from nice to unforgettable. Whether you want riverside moments, historical elegance, or a playful session with room for kids to run wild, I’ve got you covered. This guide is your […]
Tips for Choosing the Perfect Outfits, Preparing for All Conditions, and Making Your Session Stress-Free As a Northern VA family photographer, I understand the importance of planning the perfect outfits for your family photo session. Whether you’re scheduling an outdoor adventure or an in-home lifestyle shoot, the Ultimate Family Outfit Guide will help you choose […]