This year has been absolutely, positively AMAZING! When I started this business in January, I had extremely high hopes. I had no idea where it would lead me, but I am so thankful I made the jump! None of this would have happened without the help of my family, friends, and AMAZING clients. But before […]

I’ve known Tyler + Julia since, well forever. We met back in high school + I’d like to say that Tyler + Julia met and fell madly in love because of me, but sadly that would be a lie. I will never forget at the beginning of their relationship, sitting in my art classes and […]

It’s hard to believe that Matthew and I met over FOUR years ago. The story of us begins very interestingly. Naturally, Facebook linked us together- well sort of. Before we got together (so we’re talking early 2011), we were Facebook friends.  One day I went on this crazy deleting spree + yes you guessed it, […]

I’ve known Janelle + Ryan for about four years now. We can all thank Matthew for introducing us at Fine Creek Volunteer Fire Department in Powhatan, Virginia! And I’m so happy to say we’ve all been friends ever since. Their engagement session was so much fun! And not to mention, they had the absolute perfect […]

Today we’re going to chat about one of my absolute favorite things- THE proposal (no, not the one with Sandra Bullock + Ryan Reynolds, although I must say I do love that proposal too!). To begin, be sure to plan the proposal according to what your girlfriend likes! This of course means, do not plan […]

Today we’re going to talk about the top five tips for choosing your wedding colors! First off, pay attention to your venue color palette. I strongly urge you to consider the environment not only for your ceremony, but also for your reception. For instance, if you’re having an indoor reception with burgundy and gold carpets, […]

First off, I’d like to go on record by saying that there is no right decision. Everyone is different, and I strongly believe that your wedding should reflect your character and personality. But, as a photographer and as someone who has seen the in’s and out’s of numerous weddings, here are a few reasons to […]

Today we’re going to chat about, in my opinion, the most important part of your session – the PHOTOGRAPHER! Getting to know your photographer on a personal and a professional level is a MUST! Not only do you want to know how they conduct their business, but you might also want to know how they […]

Today we’re going to chat about choosing the perfect location your engagement session! So pull up a chair, get yourself a nice cup of coffee + enjoy! Engagements typically range between eight months to a year and a half long. This will give you PLENTY of time to choose the absolute perfect location for your […]

We want our brides to be as relaxed as possible on their big day! I mean, why shouldn’t they be? In order for this happen we love giving our brides a few tips for prior to their wedding day. Our first request is for you gather all of your important wedding details in a container […]