I adore being a Falls Church newborn photographer. We started this session with the toddler and newborn on the master bed. I love seeing what a sibling will do with their new baby. This sweet sister was so sweet and protective; she gave little James kisses, felt his toes and even held him which made […]

It is such an honor being an Alexandria, VA Newborn Photographer. I’ve known the J family for years and it was so exciting to hear they welcomed a daughter. This little girl was an absolute doll. She had the biggest, bright eyes and just looked all around so contentedly. Her big brother was fascinated by […]

Meet sweet baby James. He was so alert during his entire newborn session. I love when babies are awake to capture their portraits. Sometimes I feel like they are staring into my soul. There is something about photographing first-time parents. They are just in awe of their little one. New life is an incredible miracle!

I wanted to share with you a few of my favorite things right now and hopefully inspire you for some Christmas gift ideas.    Cluse Watch -this is a staple I use every day. I bought it on Amazon a few years ago and it was worth every penny. It’s made well and looks timeless. […]

My family has never celebrated Halloween, but we do love fall! Here are just a few fall staples I love to have each year. Booties  I love a comfortable pair of ankle boots-preferably if they are a camel brown. This pair I bought thrifted and I can wear them with almost any outfit. 2.  A […]

This past week I let comparison creep into life. I was looking at everyone’s life from a distance and all I saw was the good things. I wished I didn’t have to work such long hours, I wished I could be a better photographer, I wished I could be more ok with my imperfections. Let […]

I remember the day so clearly. The room. The smells. The weight of the tiny bundle placed in my arms. There weren’t any words at that moment.  We stood there silently crying as we hugged. Looking back, I realize the power of touch. When you can’t physically go on but a friend’s touch says you […]