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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. 

We are so delighted to announce the gender of our sweet baby. We went into the Women’s Center yesterday for our baby’s anatomy scan. I honestly didn’t have a preference either way and had no inkling of whether it was a boy or a girl. It took only seconds of watching our baby on the […]

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August 18, 2023

It’s a…BOY!

The outdoor newborn session was so relaxed. This family walks through the Botanical Gardens almost everyday with their dog and now their baby has joined them. It felt special to document the places they enjoy in the city with their baby boy. Newborns love the outdoors -it always soothes them somehow- and he was so […]

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August 16, 2023

Outdoor Newborn Session | Botanical Gardens, DC

Washington DC Newborn Photographer I have been a Washington DC newborn photographer for over ten years now and it truly never gets old. I’ve had so many newborn sessions this month that leave me feeling inspired and just so grateful as an artist. Watching couples become parents for the first time is so special. It’s […]

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August 4, 2023

Washington DC Newborn Photographer

A family session at the Lincoln Memorial is so beautiful at sunrise. This Dad was so sweet and scheduled their family session as a surprise to his wife. It was fairly windy and chilly this particular morning but the kiddos did so well. Once reason I love a family session at the Lincoln Memorial is […]

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June 9, 2023

A Family Session at the Lincoln Memorial

We are overjoyed to share we are expecting a baby this December. We feel so humbled to carry this incredible gift and pray everyday for a safe arrival and wisdom. Lot’s more details coming soon but until then…rejoice with us. “The desert and the parched land will be glad; the wilderness will rejoice and blossom. […]

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May 31, 2023

Our Little Miracle

This Family Session at Stanton Park felt so special. My clients were visiting DC during spring break and happened to be here when the cherry blossoms were in bloom. Stanton Park is such a lovely location to enjoy the cherry blossoms that feels private and just as pretty as the Tidal Basin. My client mentioned […]

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May 3, 2023

Family Session at Stanton Park

When I was a little girl Easter was a favorite holiday of mine. We would get up early and have a sunrise service almost every year. There is something so powerful about singing together as the sun peaks through the darkness and starts to warm you. Celebrating Easter is celebrating redemption and new life for […]

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April 7, 2023

Easter and What it Means to Me

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 […]

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April 5, 2023

Alexandria, VA Newborn Photographer

Favorite Newborn Diaper Bags A few weeks ago I asked on my Instagram account what diaper bags were your favorite. No better way then to ask all my wonderful clients who already have the experience. I was looking for one because I would like to have a few basic things packed and ready in case […]

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February 20, 2023

Favorite Newborn Diaper Bags

DC Lifestyle Newborn Session Newborns are so much fun to photograph when they are still sleepy and you can easily swaddle them. This little man was sick for the first few weeks so we had to wait longer to take his newborn portraits. This age is fun too with his expressions and the way he […]

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February 15, 2023

DC Lifestyle Newborn Session

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