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For us, it’s the experiences, the travel, the connections, and the iconic fashion of weddings that we love. This blog is our inside edit of all those things and more.  

Though I am a destination wedding photographer, it has been a long time since I really got to enjoy my travels without any itinerary. My husband surprised me with a 3 week European vacation for our 10 year anniversary throughout and to say this was the trip of a lifetime would be an incredible understatement. […]

buildings cliff side in Italy

Italy | 10 Year Anniversary

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Mother sits by window holding baby

Sarah and Nathaniel were my beautiful bride and groom not that long ago, and now they have grown their family to three. Miss Isabelle was such an absolute joy, and there is nothing better than watching my couples continue to grow and start their own families.

Sarah + Nathanial | DC Newborn Session | DC Family Portraits

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I have written a few personal blog posts over the years. Some I just completely forgot to share in the throes of life. Some I chose not to share since I am constantly asking myself how private I want certain memories to be. And there are some that just went to the bottom of the […]

kids running in leaves

Fall in our New Home.

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Well here we are. A week into December and headed right into 2017. This blog has gone through so many phases, but it’s nice to be able to look back and see how things have changed. 2016 was a really big year for business, and I am so excited to see what 2017 will surprise […]

Hello December.

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awhile back i did a post titled “in another life”  which described what i would  be doing if I wasn’t a photographer. Well, the things I mentioned in that post were all assuming I was running my own business. However, before I started running my own business I did work in the corporate world, so I […]

in another life :: part 2

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Hello everyone! It’s been pretty quiet here on the blog. I have been catching up on all the off season work, getting albums out to all my 2015 couples…and most importantly…having a baby! I am glad to officially be back from maternity leave and get back to doing the work I love. Going from one […]

It’s 2016 and I’m back.

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i say it over and over again, but i truly believe it.  it’s when i come across photographs like this that i am reminded that the photographs from your wedding day will someday  be a part of your family legacy. this is my grandmother and grandfather. they were married for many years before my grandma […]

your wedding photographs are a legacy.

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Fathers first look of bride

there has been so much going on over here, and i can’t wait to share it all. it seems wedding season started a bit early for me this year, and i am not complaining! i just got back from covering the most amazing conference in NYC (which I will be sharing with you as soon […]

this is a happy life.

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Hello there! It’s been a while since I’ve done a VIRTUAL COFFEE DATE, so I figured now is as good of time as any to catch up. If we were sitting down and catching up over coffee, I would most likely be having a Cafe Au Lait. A sweet, creamy, delicious cafe au lait! I […]

virtual coffee date.

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Success means so many different things to different people. And once you let go of society’s, your family and your friend’s version of “success”, perhaps you will discover what your personal version of success means to you. Some of these may sound silly or insignificant in the grand scheme of things, but when I took […]

how do you define success?

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Here’s to us Here’s to love All the times That we messed up Here’s to you Fill the glass Cause the last few days Have gone too fast So let give em hell Wish everybody well Here’s to us, Here’s to us ~Halestorm, “Here’s to Us”

here’s to us.

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“Nothing makes a woman more beautiful, than the belief that she is beautiful.” -Sophia Loren

words to live by.

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