Year 2018 in Review: Virginia Wedding Photography

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2018 Wedding season was one for the books! I loved each and every wedding day that I got to play a part in and truthfully, I don’t want to ever stop sharing the photographs from these Virginia wedding days. Here is a round up of just some of the highlights from each wedding day that I was graciously asked to … Read More

Katie and Chase: Blue Ridge Parkway Adventurous Engagements

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I want to be in the mountains everyday, on the Blue Ridge Parkway, photographing adventurous couples, like Katie & Chase, who are deeply in love with each other! Elopements, anniversaries, engagements, you name it! Let’s hike together, have an adventure and photograph you two while we’re at it! Katie and Chase choose the Blue Ridge Parkway for their engagements because … Read More

Crystal Clear Vision Wedding Giveaway: Historic Post Office: Nicole and Mason

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Last year Nicole and Mason won an entire Wedding Day giveaway at The Crystal Clear Vision Event. This event is put on by Waterford Event Rentals and happens every year in February! (If you’re newly engaged, go get your tickets now!) This year’s event is on February 10th! When Nicole and Mason won this giveaway everything you could think of … Read More

Natalie and Mario: Woman’s Club of Portsmouth Wedding Day

Natalie and Mario’s wedding day at the Woman’s Club of Portsmouth was a beautiful fall wedding. You would never know it but they had to reschedule their wedding from October to November because of an impending hurricane heading for our area. We rescheduled for the first weekend in November and had gorgeous weather for Natalie and Mario. Mario was able … Read More

Founder’s Inn Holiday Wedding: Karen and Phil

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Karen and Phil married surrounded by Christmas lights and their closest family and friends in December at the Founders Inn. A perfectly put together intimate wedding with the sweetest holiday details on every table and corner. Their dinner was encased by two warm fireplaces, so that all of their guests felt cozy and warm. At the Founders Inn, Karen and … Read More

Belle Isle Maternity Portraits: Megan and Steven

Megan and Steven met up with me at Belle Isle in Richmond, Virginia for their Fall maternity portraits. I met Megan through my hiking group, Her Hike Collective, and have chatted with her about this stage of their lives together many times. I can’t tell you how happy it makes me to witness this adventurous couple embarking on possibly the … Read More