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The 2022 Holiday Event, Christmas mini sessions at Butler’s Orchard, was such a joyful day! I was able to see some families I had photographed earlier in the year again and meet some new faces. These Christmas mini sessions were held on a chilly November morning, but all the families who came were so wonderful […]

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I hosted Christmas tree farm mini sessions this past weekend as part of The Holiday Event, and boy, were they magical! Before last weekend, I dragged my three little ones and husband Zach to Butler’s Orchard to take some promo photos for The Holiday Event. Butler’s Orchard is an amazing family-owned farm that offers fun-filled […]

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We photographed this Richmond family session during The Kindred Path workshop in August. I have been so fortunate to work alongside Adrianne of Beatific Visions Photography with The Kindred Path, a family photography online publication. This past August we hosted our first workshop with 15 other photographers. It was an AMAZING experience! Over the course […]

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This DC Monuments family photo session on a lovely summer morning is STUNNING! Erin, her husband, and sweet baby boy met me at sunrise at the Lincoln Memorial. I did another Washington DC family session at the Lincoln Memorial here. Sessions in downtown DC take a lot of prep work. The goal is to make […]

Mother And Father Walk In Front Of Washington Monument During Dc Monuments Family Photo Session

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These Colvin Run Mill family photos were photographed on an early summer morning. We were gifted with the most beautiful morning light! Beatrice wished for photos with her parents and brother’s family, so we enjoyed documenting this lovely family as a whole and in smaller groups. When you book your session with Marie Elizabeth Photography, […]

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Laura reached out to me to photograph their DAR Constitution Hall family session during their DC stay this summer. Laura and her family live in San Francisco and were spending the summer in the city. This was the first session I photographed at DAR Constitution Hall, and I LOVED it! DAR Constitution Hall had that […]

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This mama and me session with two kids was so special because it was my sweet friend Jess of Jessica Palmer Photography. It is always an honor to photograph a friend, especially when this friend is a photographer! Aside from the fact that Jess is a dear friend of mine, I absolutely loved photographing this […]

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You will fall in love with these elegant family photos at Salubria. I did an old world maternity session at Salubria last summer and have been dying to return since. I have photographed Lena’s family twice now – their fall family session at Rock Creek Park and their Brookside Gardens photo session last spring. It […]

Mother And Father Sit In Front Of A Window With Their Toddler Son On Their Lap In Salubria, Virginia

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You will love this motherhood session with toddler! I know a lot of moms worry about whether or not their toddler will “behave” for photos. Even I have had this worry! I can assure you that regardless of how your little ones acts, we will get beautiful, timeless images. Having three little ones myself, I […]

Mother Smiles At Her Son While Holding Him

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The cherry blossoms at the National Arboretum bloom every spring over the course of a few months. This stretches much longer than the one week peak bloom period of the Tidal Basin cherry blossoms! I had photographed a Tidal Basin cherry blossom session a few weeks before, so those cherry blossoms were long gone. If […]

Cherry Blossoms At The National Arboretum Maternity Session

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