this day was everything i never knew i wanted.  it was a fun day shooting with my favorite photographer girls….and we just played with light, experimented with new techniques, laid in hammocks…..and all around had the most amazing day. it’s one of those days that makes me instantly smile. i mean…..really….can life really be this good? […]

when i asked mary what was the one thing she wanted to remember about her baby, she mentioned more than once that she wants to remember how beautiful his big, blue eyes are. i just finished up shooting this little love nugget a few hours ago but i couldn’t help myself but to share a […]

there was a vintage flower farm. soft golden light. endless inspiration. five amazing photographers. sigh….. a sneak peak of my day yesterday.

i was invited a few weeks ago by kelsey to shoot laura + craig’s beautiful spring wedding at River Farms in alexandria, va….for now… a few favorites!

4-20-2010 through text me: i love you i love you i love you i love you i love you i love you i love you i love you i love you i love you!!!!!! chris: (crickets) 1 hour later… chris: (more crickets) 2 hours later….. chris: (crickets again) me: so there is no miscommunication- when […]

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homemade for easter breakfast by yours truly.

 

justin + clint stood in the open green fields of ingleside vineyards to recite their vows in front of all their closest family and friends. it was a sweet moment watching justin + clint giggle at each other throughout the ceremony, sneaking glances and smiles. it was a very personal ceremony, with two white roses […]

i am writing this post because i never want to forget this moment. the way it feels…my heart beating, hands shaking, eyes watering… and completely and utterly inspired. it’s a good day  :)

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wow did i have a good time with this family….i don’t even have much to say because the pictures just say it so much more. you’ll see!!! i love this picture below because it was completely unprompted. so cute! love how they love each other :)  meet the nichols…. if you don’t know them, this picture […]