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The Hains Point cherry blossoms are a stunning alternative way to enjoy DC’s cherry blossom scene. The Tidal Basin gets all the attention come early spring, but Hains Point boasts gorgeous Kwanzan cherry trees. These pink, puffy blossoms typically bloom about two weeks after the Yoshino cherry trees at the Tidal Basin. The Kwanzan cherry […]

Mother And Father Walk Together Holding Their Infant Son At The Hains Point Cherry Blossoms.

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This DC tulips family session was bursting with color! There are several locations around DC that boast beautiful tulips, and Brookside Gardens in Silver Spring is one of them. Brookside Gardens has a variety of spring blooms including magnolia and cherry trees, daffodils, hyacinths, and tulips! We photographed this family’s milestone session for their second […]

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You will fall in love with these Brighton Dam Azalea Garden photos with this beautiful family! With hues of pinks, whites, and purples, the location was full of whimsical romance. The Brighton Dam Azalea Garden generally blooms in mid-April, and we met on a warm spring evening to explore the gardens. The gardens are fairly […]

A Family Of Four Stands In The Brighton Dam Azalea Garden During Their Family Photos.

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As a Georgetown photographer, photographing a maternity session in a garden in spring is me at my peak happiness! I’m always drawn to florals, no matter the location; but when there is a garden with cherry blossoms, wisteria, and tulips galore, the magic we’ll create is abundant! This sweet couple was expecting their first baby, […]

Blonde Pregnant Mother Stands Among Purple Wisteria, Photographed By Georgetown Photographer Marie Elizabeth Photography.

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As a Northern Virginia family photographer, I have my go-to photoshoot locations in Northern Virginia. I aim to find locations that provide gorgeous light, texture, are accessible and safe, and will feel romantic (my ultimate style!). Some of these locations are better in early morning, some are preferable closer to sunset. Factors that go into […]

A Newborn Session At Bon Air Rose Garden, One Of My Favorite Photoshoot Locations In Northern Virginia.

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I fell in love with these Mormon Temple Washington DC family photos! I had never photographed at the Mormon Temple prior to this session, so I was so excited to explore a new location. What made this session special is that these sweet parents were celebrating a special milestone to be celebrated in the church. […]

A Mother Holds Her Young Daughter During Their Mormon Temple Washington Dc Family Photos.

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I photographed these Great Falls family photos with older children this past summer, and it was so, so special. If you’ve been following my work, you’ll know that I photograph a lot of babies! I adore photographing little ones, but as my own children have gotten older, these sessions with older children grow more and […]

A Mother Sits With Her Two Sons During Their Great Falls Family Photos.

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How adorable are these Palisades DC newborn photos? We photographed Courtney’s magnolia maternity session in the early spring, so I was delighted to photograph their beautiful baby boy! This newborn session felt so cozy! In-home newborn sessions are typically so relaxed, and this one was no different. We photographed the session in the primary bedroom […]

Mother Leans In To Her Newborn Baby Held By Her Husband During Their Palisades Dc Newborn Photos.

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We photographed these Jefferson Memorial family photos in early November of last year. I love locations like the Jefferson Memorial for late fall and winter sessions. Usually grass tends to get yellow in November and most trees have lost their leaves, so locations with stunning architecture like the Jefferson are perfect. The Jefferson is actually […]

Jefferson Memorial Family Photos With A Family Of Four.

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I do a lot of maternity photography in Alexandria VA, and Old Town is one of my favorite locations! From the stunning morning light to the cobblestone streets, it makes for a beautiful location for photos. Michelle lived in Old Town, so we knew that Old Town Alexandria was the perfect spot for their maternity […]

Maternity Photography In Alexandria Va Of A Blonde Mother Standing In An Alley With A Hand On Her Belly.

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