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Essential Session Location Options

Thank you so much for considering me for your photo session! I am delighted at the opportunity to capture your unique family. I offer two different packages for families. More details can be found about them here. One package I offer is called the Essentials for families looking to document a session in a beautiful […]

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3 Things to Avoid in Your Photo Session (and What to Do Instead)

Having photographed families for nearly nine years, I’ve learned a few secrets for making your photo session the best it can be. Here are three things to avoid in your photo session — and what to do instead — to ensure an amazing photo experience!   3 Things to Avoid in Your Photo Session (and […]

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Burke Lake Family Photos | The M Family

This year, I held my fall mini sessions at Burke Lake Park. Burke Lake is an ideal spot for family photos. I found a spot along the lake for families to come meet for a quick photo update in some beautiful scenery. The M family wanted updated family photos, as well as some pictures of […]

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Newborn Photography Northern Virginia | Baby Lucy

I recently had the pleasure of photographing a sweet family in Alexandria, Virginia. They had just welcomed their second child, a beautiful baby girl. Their almost two-year-old son was also part of the session, making it even more special. In-home sessions are perfect for newborn photography. Families feel more relaxed in their own space, and […]

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Old Town Alexandria Maternity Session

This Old Town Alexandria Maternity Session was an absolute joy to capture! Amanda and her family are expecting their second baby girl, and it was a privilege to document this special time. The session took place on a warm September day, with just a hint of fall in the air. The trees were still green, […]

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Old Town Alexandria Photographer

As an Old Town Alexandria photographer, I often work with families who are figuring out the best timing for their photo sessions. Recently, I had the pleasure of photographing a lovely family of four, including their two-year-old daughter and three-month-old baby boy. I love that this family chose to wait a bit longer before scheduling […]

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Northern Virginia in-home Newborn Photography | Sienna

I recently had the joy of photographing my neighbors’ beautiful new baby, Sienna. As good friends, it was extra special to capture these precious moments for their family. Northern Virginia in-home Newborn Photography sessions are a favorite of mine because they are intimate and relaxed. Sienna was a dream to work with. She was calm […]

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National Archives Promotion Ceremony | Lt Col Hicks

Recently, I had the honor of capturing a National Archives Promotion Ceremony in Washington, DC. Expectant mother Lt. Col. Hicks celebrated her promotion, surrounded by her family, including her three adorable children. The ceremony became even more meaningful because her brother, also in the Air Force, promoted her. The National Archives Museum, with its rich […]

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Military Events

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Family Photo Outfit Tips for Fall & Winter

Today I’m sharing Family Photo Outfit tips for fall and winter. Fall is a magical time of year, and it’s perfect for capturing those precious family moments. The vibrant colors, cozy vibes, and cool weather create an ideal backdrop for your family photos. But as you prepare for your session, one question often arises: What […]

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