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 […]

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. 

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 […]

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.

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Welcome to Part 3, the final post, in my Taking Better Photos of Your Children series! In Part One, I talk all about the importance of taking photos in good light, and in Part Two I delve into composition and action in photography. You do NOT need a fancy DSLR to take great photos, so check out Part One and Part Two if you haven’t already!

This Maryland family photo session was so special. “Being a mother is getting to experience the world again every day. I have to make a conscious effort to slow down and remember that. It is all new for them.” These wise words from my dear friend Laura ring true to all mothers. Children often remind […]

Alright, everyone! Welcome back to Part Two of my Taking Better Photos of Your Children series! If you missed Part One, alllll about finding good light, you can read it here!  I am passionate about capturing Perry’s childhood, so I am so happy to be sharing my tips and tricks with you!