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Hi friend! My name is Jessica, I am a newborn and family photographer based in Washington Dc. I find it an absolute honor to photograph you with your little ones. I adore baby toes and that unforgettable newborn smell. 

A summer session in DC is such a good idea for so many reasons. I know it can feel very early to be thinking about holiday cards and gifts but this allows you so much time to plan and be intentional.

Families

June 27, 2023

Why Book a Summer Session?

A Joyful Cherry Blossom Session at the Tidal Basin was the perfect way to welcome spring. I loved the color choices of the family’s outfits. The mother wore a lovely floral dress with flounce sleeves, the perfect touch to the lightness of spring. The father chose a soft pink pullover to match the pink blossoms. […]

Families

April 28, 2023

A Joyful Cherry Blossom Session

I find it such a privilege being a Cherry Blossom Family Photographer. I have photographed this sweet family for years now, marking all the big milestones like birthdays and new babies. Julia chose blush pink and navy as her color scheme for their blossom session. Her dress perfectly matched the cherry blossoms. We started out […]

Families

April 19, 2023

Cherry Blossom Family Photographer

Cherry Blossom Family Photos in DC are always popular in the Spring. The city comes alive with blooms everywhere. I love how the old branches reach across the water at the Tidal Basin. These Cherry Blossom Family Photos in DC were extra special because my client reached out to me asking if he could book […]

Families

April 12, 2023

Cherry Blossom Family Photos in DC

Spring Family Photos in DC are always become some of my favorite portraits to create. The weather gets warmer and DC literally bursts forth with blooms all over the city. The first blossoms that appear are the magnolias found in the Smithsonian Gardens. If you walk behind the Smithsonian Castle, it opens up to a […]

Families

March 29, 2023

Spring Family Photos in DC

This spring Family Session at the Smithsonian was very special. Ten years before, the parents had taken their engagement photos here in the gardens. Now they walked under the blooming trees with their four energetic children. I love when life brings you in a full circle. We even snuck a few of just Mother and […]

Families

March 22, 2023

Family Session at the Smithsonian

It’s such a privilege being a Washington DC family photographer. I love serving families and making them feel comfortable while we create wonderful images together. I hope each family can make tangible artwork and albums to remember their family moments for generations to come. This family is a favorite of mine. I photographer there little […]

Families

March 15, 2023

Washington DC Family Photographer

Twin Sister Family Session I had the honor of photographing this family when their little boy was born. When my client reached out to me about her twin sister visiting in town and wanting family photos, I got so excited! It is so much fun watching other twins interact when you are a twin yourself. […]

Families

February 13, 2023

Twin Sister Family Session

I remember the first session I had with these sweet clients as they welcomed their first baby into the world. Now they have three kiddos and recently added a ball of fluff to the mix. We met on an early Saturday morning at the Library of Congress. We shot a few photos there and then […]

Families

January 30, 2023

A Misty Family Session at the Capitol

Family Session at Union Station I loved this family session at Union Station. Even in during the winter months, DC offers so many wonderful locations with amazing architecture. This allows me to still photograph outdoors even if it’s cold outside. Union Station have several favorite spots I like to go to. On the right side […]

Families

January 23, 2023

Family Session at Union Station

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