Northern Virginia Family & Newborn Photography

Some sessions stay with you long after the gallery goes out. This is one of them. It was a studio newborn session for baby Grant, the second son of a dual-military family. As a Newborn Photographer Alexandria families trust, I get to capture these fleeting first days often. But this one was different. What a […]

Today I’m excited to share this sweet baby boy’s newborn session. What I love about being an Alexandria Newborn Photography studio is getting to document new babies and their parents in a timeless, natural way. Everyone comes to the session a little unsure of what to expect, but quickly parents feel comfortable when they realize […]

I had the honor of capturing this Senior Master Sergeant’s retirement after twenty years of Air Force active duty service. His family chose the Air Force Memorial as a place to hold his intimate retirement ceremony. It’s one of the most unique memorials in the Washington, D.C. area, with views of the Washington Monument and […]

I had such a great time capturing this sweet couple about to welcome their first baby in this Old Town Waterfront Maternity Photos session. We met in Old Town on a busy Saturday but made the best of our time walking around the charming streets of Old Town Alexandria. We started at Oronocco Park, walked […]

You invested in professional family photos for a reason. Not just to post one favorite image and move on, but to preserve this season of life in a meaningful way. Your images deserve more than a quick scroll on your phone. They deserve to be seen, held, and lived with. Yet so many families let […]

  One of the most common questions I hear from expecting families is when to book maternity & newborn photos. It sounds like something you can figure out later — after the nursery is set up, after the shower, after things settle down a bit. But here’s what I’ve seen in ten years of photographing […]

This Fresh 48 session at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center was one of the most meaningful I’ve had the privilege of photographing — and it started the way all the best ones do: with a room full of people who couldn’t stop looking at the newest, tiniest person in it. The hard part was […]

Washington, D.C. is one of the most iconic cities in the country for portraits and family photography. From the monuments to historic architecture and hidden gardens, there are countless beautiful backdrops throughout the city. If you’re looking for the best photo session locations in Washington, D.C., as a Northern Virginia Family Photographer, these are some […]

There is something especially meaningful about in-home newborn photography in Alexandria. After all, this is where your baby’s story begins. It’s where you bring them home. It’s where the quiet moments unfold. Recently, I photographed the sweetest baby boy in his Alexandria home. And truly, this session was everything I love about newborn photography. The […]