the journal

With a hashtag like #fromfirstgradetoflynns, you know it’s going to be an absolutely amazing day!! Annaleigh and Trevor’s Stone Tower Winery Wedding Day was filled with so many perfect moments, so much love and all the JOY! Annaleigh and Trevor met in FIRST GRADE y’all. They had a whirlwind 6 year old romance, complete with […]

I love my couples, y’all. Lindsay & Matt had originally scheduled their session for spring and, of course, we ended up delaying several times along with so many of my other Covid reschedules! We finally were able to find a date and had everything set up with their location of choice! I was SO excited […]

It’s always the biggest honor when a friend asks me to photograph a special moment in their lives. I’ve worked with Jess for years and I was so excited to hear that she and Will were becoming parents and even MORE excited when she asked me to photograph her maternity images!! Jess is the BEST […]

It’s official y’all!! Morgan and Todd are MARRIED!  Their gorgeous Whitehall Estate Wedding Day on Friday was an absolute dream! Their day was originally scheduled for May – but with the delay and all of these incredibly crazy circumstances, these two still celebrated is style with the love of their family and closest friends all […]

I’m so excited to be sharing another gorgeous Charleston engagement session today!! I haven’t stopped gushing about this gorgeous city since we got home! Every street and building has a new and unique detail that just makes me fall even more love! I was definitely living the photographer’s dream on our trip and was so […]

Downtown Charleston is the perfect spot for an engagement session! Y’all, nothing is more romantic than these cobblestone streets and pastel buildings! And don’t get me started on the beautiful trees and Spanish moss on every corner! When I win the lottery, I’ll be purchasing a big pink house right on the Battery!   How cute […]

Historic Leesburg is one of my favorite local Northern Virginia spots for an engagement session!! I probably say that every time I photograph there, but it holds a special place in my heart!! Brad and I had our engagement photos done there almost EIGHT years ago! Wow! Kelly & Brennan live just around the corner […]

A beautiful summertime backyard wedding day might just be my new favorite trend for 2020! Life has thrown us a pretty weird hand so far this year, but it hasn’t cancelled or stopped the things that really and truly matter. Like the love Nick and Lucia radiated with all day, the joy their family and […]

I have had the best sessions this summer, y’all! Emily & Jeremy’s Old Town Alexandria Engagement session was no exception!! We had some gorgeous weather and absolutely perfect glow light! Not to mention, some of these colors were giving me major Charleston vibes!! So many gorgeous pinks and blues!! Emily and Jeremy met while in […]

I LOVE summer y’all! I’ve said it probably a million times before and I’m sure I’ll say it a million more but that summer glow just gets me every time! I met up with Courtney and Mike on Saturday at one of my favorite spots, Green Spring Gardens in Alexandria, and even though it was […]