Bear Chase Brewery Engagement Session I’ve been so excited to see these two again for their engagement session! Last December I got to have the honor of capturing their Johnny’s surprise proposal to Carrie and I was so excited when they reached back out to have me photograph their wedding! We started off their brewery engagement […]

The Best Locations To Host Your Rehearsal Dinner One important, but often overlooked piece of your wedding planning is the rehearsal dinner! It’s the start of your wedding weekend and the perfect opportunity to celebrate with a more intimate group. Usually close family, the wedding party and out of town guests gather together after the […]

A Lincoln Memorial Engagement Session One thing that’s for sure is that I am definitely NOT a morning person, but the one thing that I’m always excited to wake up at dawn for is a session at the D.C. monuments – especially if we’re going to the Lincoln Memorial! I’m pretty sure I’ll never get […]

Old Town Alexandria Engagement Session I’m so excited to finally share some photos of Tyler and Mayra’s engagement session! These two first reached out to me last October a few weeks after Tyler proposed on the beach in Mexico! It seems like we’ve been chatting forever and still hadn’t met. We’d originally planned for their […]

Aspen and Dan’s wedding plans may have been postponed to 2021, but I had such a great time celebrating their original date with these two up in Annapolis!   Annapolis Waterfront Portraits For over a year now I’ve been chatting with Aspen and Dan about their plans to get married in June at the Chesapeake […]

Nicole and Justin have tied the knot! This spring COVID threw a wrench in their plans, and suddenly they were faced with being forced to postpone the wedding day that they had been planning for months. After lots of thought they decided to postpone to next year. However, Justin and Nicole knew they still wanted […]

If you’ve made the decision to write your own vows to you’ll need to get vow books! Whether you’re sharing these penned promises in front of all your family and friends or quietly exchanging them after a first look, vow books provide perspective and become a lasting family heirloom that’s a precious reminder of your […]

Over the past few weeks I’ve been featuring some of my favorite local wedding venues on the blog by area. I’ve already shared blog posts for Northern Virginia, D.C., Charlottesville and Richmond and Southern Virginia wedding venues! This week I’m wrapping up the series and sharing the best Maryland wedding venues! For the past few years I’ve […]

If you’ve started wedding planning you’ve likely seen the list of 50 questions on the Knot or other planning websites with recommendations of all the questions you need to ask potential wedding photographers as you meet with them. While these lists have fantastic questions of things to chat with your vendor about they’re missing out […]

Whether you’re considering an elopement or intimate wedding because of COVID-19 or just because it’s more your style, one of the biggest factors you’re going to have to consider is the location. If you think that you can only elope or an enjoy an intimate ceremony at the courthouse think again! Many couples pick place […]