This DC cherry blossoms family session was so fun! I photographed this sweet baby boy for his outdoor newborn session almost a year earlier, so it was special seeing how much he had grown! The DC cherry blossoms are iconic and definitely a sight to behold, so we thought it would be the perfect setting […]

As a Manassas photographer for effortless family photos, I want you to FEEL something when you go back to look at your images 10 years from now. You should also feel relaxed and have fun DURING your session, and we’ll do just that! You don’t need to know where to stand or who to look […]

The DC Kwanzan cherry blossoms often don’t get as much love as the infamous Yoshino cherry blossoms at the Tidal Basin, and I’m here to say – I don’t know why! The Kwanzan cherry blossoms in DC are absolutely stunning! The blossoms are puffier and pinker, and the BEST part is you don’t deal with […]

This Virginia House family session fulfilled all of my Jane Austen dreams! Set on a picturesque property in Richmond, the Virginia House included a gorgeous estate and lush gardens. I photographed my dear friend Kara on a warm November day, and we enjoyed wandering and playing in the gardens. Virginia House is the perfect location […]

These Bishop’s Garden photos of this beautiful family are the definition of romantic nostalgia! This was the second time I photographed Margaret’s family and the first time we got to see her sweet baby girl! Margaret knew she wanted a garden session, and Bishop’s Garden served as the perfect backdrop to achieve the romance we […]

This family session featured Maryland cherry blossoms at Brookside Gardens in Silver Spring. Brookside is one of my favorite photoshoot locations in Maryland and for good reason! It is so beautiful from spring through fall, and in spring there are a few cherry blossom trees that show off. Brookside Gardens has a couple different varieties […]

As a Bethesda photographer specializing in romantic family and motherhood portraits, this session was so dreamy! This was this family’s third session in their membership, meaning I photographed their newborn session, 6 month session, and now their one year session. Wow, babies grow SO much over the course of a year! We met at the […]

Glenview Mansion in MD is a great option for a photoshoot location, especially if you live in the Montgomery County area. Glenview Mansion is located in Rockville as part of the Civic Center. The manor is a 1926 Neo-Classical Revival style house and surrounding property that includes some pretty stone archways and paths and small […]

I adore the opportunity to chat and connect with mothers during the photo session experience, and often, we end up talking about a mom’s labor and delivery and postpartum experiences. As a mother of three children myself, I know all too well how impactful these experiences can be on a mother’s postpartum journey and recovery. […]

This sun-soaked Manassas Battlefield family session was full of fun. If there’s one thing I want you to walk away from your family photos with, it’s the idea that family photos are full of joy and peace. You don’t need to worry about your children “behaving” or smiling at the camera. All you need to […]