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It is such a joy to document this special time for families like in this Meridian Hill Park maternity session in DC. Samantha and her family moved into the DC area this past spring. We ventured out to Meridian Hill Park in DC on a summer morning. I almost always photograph in the early morning […]

Dc Maternity Photographer Session In Meridian Hill Park

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During the course of COVID, I delved into a new photography project. I, like many others, began picking up new habits and skills to occupy the time. For me, this manifested in photographing my little ones and home life with film, and I fell completely in love. Film requires us to slow down and wait […]

Quarantine On Film

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As a mother to an active, energetic toddler, I am the first person to understand how tricky it is to get your children to sit still for a single picture! Although I specialize in lifestyle photography, I love to get posed photos here and there like any other parent.  I remember struggling to get posed […]

Tips To Get Your Kids To Smile For Photos

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Jill and her darling family recently moved from San Francisco to the district. We only thought it fitting that we capture her classic family photography session in front of a DC staple, the U.S. Capitol Building. The Capitol Building is the epitome of elegance in the city. Therefore, it serves as the perfect backdrop for […]

Classic Dc Family Session At The Capitol

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Fall photo season is finally upon us as many families gather to get that perfect shot for Christmas cards or new portrait hanging on the wall. I love photographing families in the fall for many reasons, from the gorgeous colors and scenery to the animated little ones. 

How To Prepare For Your Family Photo Session

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I have photographed Tiffany’s family since she was pregnant with her first, so I simply adored this timeless Maryland family session. During this time, we have experienced so many milestones together! She now has two little ones, and they are the sweetest. It is a joy to watch my families’ children grow up. We had […]

Timeless Maryland Family Session

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In case you missed the news, we are expecting our second child – a little girl! Zach and I are SO excited about welcoming a girl into our family and are already dreaming of fun things to do with her once she’s here.

Maryland Maternity Photographer

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Traveling with a baby is much more manageable than it appears. We are no longer sporting a toddler around, but we did a bit of traveling with Perry when he was under one year (including a trip to Italy and Ireland!). I found traveling with a baby much easier than anticipated. I think a lot […]

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I recently came to the realization that I am a minimalist at heart, especially when it comes to being a mom. My photography shows this in the sense that I like all of the focus to be on my beautiful subjects. I educate my clients on how to achieve that clean aesthetic in photos because […]

Take Better Photos Of Your Children

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This Northern Virginia maternity session was a joy to photograph! Lisa, her husband Mitch, and son Lucas recently moved into their new home in McLean and are eagerly awaiting baby number two. It was just natural to photograph them in the beautiful space they would bring baby home to. I really enjoyed capturing Lisa by […]

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