These are a few images from a family session in Virginia. When you have multiple little ones there can be lots of energy during a session. I’m sure from the parents view it can feel chaotic but these are the moments that give you real emotion and interactions. This also shows the season your family […]

I think often of all the lovely locations that DC has to offer. One of the favorites for me is the Bishop’s Garden at the National Cathedral. I photographed a maternity session there this past week and it was simply beautiful. We met early so we had the entire garden to ourselves. I loved how […]

This session was filled with all my favorite things. A darling baby, active toddlers and a beautiful garden. But my favorite thing about this session was the bond the parents had together with their little family. They are in a very busy season of life but they both led with such gentleness that the children […]

I have photographed this family for years but this session felt extra special. Their extended family was all together for the first time since the pandemic. I love when an entire family can spend quality time together and take photos of those memories. We chose one of the hottest days but the children were amazing. […]

This session was such a delight. It took me out of my regular DC landscape of architecture and parks to the beautiful hills of West Virginia. The R family have been clients of mine for 5 years and they bought a historic mill and turned it into their home. They are the kindest and warm […]

I love when families and friends come together to love and support a child. Little Millie had her baptism on Saturday and it was incredible to watch their support system. Two of their best friends are Millie’s godparents and both sets of grandparents were also present. It was a sweet time of celebration and just […]

Summers in DC can be sweltering and this session was no exception. How Ted and Lauren remained flawless through mosquitoes and 90% humidity I will never know. They are amazing! And little Gwendolyn was a sweet as can be. We met early in hopes to beat some of the heat which helped immensely. The Basilica […]

Parents put so much thought into the details of their nursery. I adore featuring these special rooms that you design to bring your little ones home to. The artwork to the books to the lamps. Each little piece plays a part and helps to tell your story. Miss Bee’s room was full of muted pinks […]

Taking extended family photos is such an honor. To capture a family in its entirety with multiple generations feels like such a gift. I hope your family will gather around your images for years to come. When faces dime from our memories, I pray your photos will bring you comfort and joy as you reminisce. […]

Choosing what to wear for you family photos can feel overwhelming. I always suggest starting with Mom and then add other outfits after. Your dress can steer the feel and colors you want to combine. Here are a few ideas of what to wear. Fabrics I like: cotton, linen Colors that look great on camera: […]