This sunny autumn evening engagement session at Three Sisters Vineyard in Clear Spring, Maryland was my first time meeting Ian and Stacey in person. Have you ever known someone who as soon as you meet you feel like you’ve known each other for years? Well, that’s exactly how it felt meeting these two! Pulling down […]

Before I had even held a camera and long before I knew it would be what I ended up doing professionally I went to high school with Oksana. In fact, we rode the same bus… and we lived 5 minutes from each other. Well like it often does, life takes people in different directions and […]

This romantic fifth anniversary session at Antietam National Battlefield in Sharpsburg, Maryland is a little further down the love story timeline than I normally get to meet my couples at, but it’s just as sweet! Justin wanted to surprise Brandi with professional photos for their 5th anniversary and reached out to me to help him […]

As I saw Tanner, Micaelah and Grace getting out of their car and noticed how they coordinated their outfits, I knew their photos would come out great. So many fall colors! If you read my blog post Shelby turns Five – A Sunny Fall Evening Session, then you know how much I love it when […]

I’m very excited to share this winter engagement session in Old Town Alexandria ,Virginia! This engagement session was my first shoot for 2023, and it came out SO beautifully. This was my first time meeting Andrew and Sara in person. After our meeting on Zoom, I KNEW I would love working with them, so I […]

My friend Melissa e-mailed me about a recent milestone and wanted to celebrate with some college graduation photos! So I drove to Germantown, Maryland and celebrate we did with a GREAT photo shoot. Melissa and I have been friends for years and as long as I’ve known her she has always been so creative and […]

The winter day we scheduled this session for was COLD but it was worth it because of how special this shoot was. This cozy winter family session is a bit late getting to the blog. Better late than never! We chose a lovely wooded location at Sugarloaf Mountain in Frederick County, Maryland. When we were […]

Dreamy Family/Lifestyle Photography at Antietam in Washington County, Maryland After just a few minutes of shooting, Shelby came up to me with a massive leaf in her hand! It’s almost a guarantee that when I have an opportunity to work with the Horn family, Shelby will find the BEST leaf or small plant around and […]

I first met Sam and Jenny back in the summer of 2020. Jenny reached out to me about doing her engagement photos after recently getting engaged. We had such a fun time and captured some incredible photos at historic Harpers Ferry in West Virginia. Fast forward 2 years, 1 wedding in Mexico, and 1 new […]

So if you follow along on my Instagram at all, you know I am REALLY into books and reading. But in 2021 I’m taking my reading to the next level – I’m going to read one book a week, 52 books in 52 weeks! *dramatic movie noise* Back in high school I was always the […]