I’m excited to introduce you to May – the owner of MW Creations – on the blog today! May’s sweet daughter, Schyler, messaged me about scheduling a brand shoot for her mom, and I’m so glad I had the opportunity to photograph these for her. May creates custom, handmade wood signs for all occasions. When […]

I have been excited for Allen and Felicia’s Morais Vineyards wedding since the moment we first spoke on the phone. We captured their engagement session last Fall at the National Arboretum and after meeting them in person, I knew that their wedding day was going to be a fun day! Their wedding brought together all […]

I’m so excited about featuring Tamara’s brand shoot today. I’ve had the opportunity to work with Tamara a few times over the past few years. She was one of my 2017 brides and I even had the honor of photographing her doctoral portraits in 2018. Tamara is a health and wellness coach based in Charlottesville, […]

Kayla and Cam’s micro-wedding at the Linden Row Inn in Richmond, VA was the perfect intimate summer wedding! Kayla & Cam got married in 2019 and this special ceremony was the perfect way to declare and celebrate their love in front of their family. The ceremony took place in Linden Row’s beautiful courtyard. I love […]

One of my goals for 2020 was to visit new wineries and coffee shops in my state since those are two of my favorite places to hang out. Then, coronavirus happened. While coffee shops are still out of the picture (don’t worry, I’m still doing lots of grab & go from my local coffee shops, […]

Words can’t accurately describe how excited I am about sharing this styled shoot on the blog today. I love styled shoots because they allow creatives to collaborate and create beautiful work that will inspire future couples as they plan their dream wedding. The shoot highlights all things special to Virginia and embodies that “Virginia is […]

I often see people mislabeling brand photography. Since brand photography requires a strategic plan and also time + monetary investment, it’s important understand what to expect when you’re booking a session. I’m breaking everything down with definitions, an explanation of each type of session, and some photo examples from different sessions. So let’s get started! […]

2020 has been an interesting year for couples who are wedding planning. The pandemic put the wedding industry in new territory which has led to the rise of microweddings. What is a microwedding? Essentially, it’s a smaller wedding – either with a smaller guest count or shorter wedding day events. This allows couples to keep […]

Kateri & Peter’s Arbor Haven wedding in Fredericksburg, Virginia was the perfect Fall celebration! The amount of joy that surrounded these two on their wedding day was incredibly heartwarming. These two are the SWEETEST couple. Seriously, their love for one another and love for their families will put a smile on anyone’s face! Their day […]

I’m excited to share today’s post because it’s a little different than my usual branding sessions. Gohar and I connected during a styled shoot a few years ago; she’s a brilliant makeup artist and fashion designer. She has such a kind spirit and she’s one of the most talented yet humble creatives I’ve ever met. […]