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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. 

Choosing your outfits for a photo session can feel overwhelming and just a bit stressful. I hope these outfit ideas for spring sessions can be helpful to you. I always suggest light color when choosing outfit ideas for spring sessions. Soft tones and textures, and small floral prints are lovely. Here are a list of […]

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February 26, 2024

Outfit Ideas for Spring Sessions | Washington, DC Family Photographer

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

Spring is just around the corner and that means cherry blossoms in DC! This year may look a little different but there are many different locations in DC that show lovely blossoms even if you aren’t at the Tidal Basin. Here are a few elegant dresses that make any spring photo session timeless and beautiful. […]

Families

March 1, 2021

Dresses for Easter or Spring Photo Sessions

It’s always a treat when family visits. Daniel’s brother, Adam, and his family came down a Sunday afternoon and we were able to take a few family photos on our afternoon walk. The cherry trees were just starting to bud at the Basilica which made the perfect backdrop. They are expecting a third baby in […]

Families

April 8, 2020

A Family Cherry Blossom Session |DC Family Photographer

Any session full of energetic fluff and happy families will surely be a favorite of mine. The weather was mild and the blossoms were almost full bloom. I met Craig, Alyse and Molly at the Franklin D. Roosevelt memorial. We walked to the Tidal Basin for a few shots by the water and finished up […]

Families

April 6, 2020

A Classic Cherry Blossom Session |DC, Family Photographer

Springtime in DC is simply gorgeous! Sadly this year most of us had to miss walking through the blossoms and enjoying Spring to the fullest. I had the chance to walk around some of my favorite spots before the last distancing went into effect. We all need some beauty in our lives right now. I […]

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March 30, 2020

DC in Bloom |springtime in Washington, DC

My mission this year is to get more Mothers in the frames. To capture you with your children in everyday moments. In honor of Mother’s Day coming up soon, I am hosting two days of Motherhood Mini Sessions. All the details are below: March 27 | Location: Tidal Basin | 10 edited images | 20 […]

Photography Business

March 13, 2020

Motherhood Mini Sessions

Each year I dread the floods of people that come to visit DC during the cherry blossoms. But each year, I’m amazed at how magical they make the city look. Branches hang low over the water, heavy with blossoms. The sidewalks are colored pink, and even local coffee shops and restaurants join in the festivities […]

Families

April 22, 2019

The Quezado Family |Washington, DC Family Photographer

The only way I know to describe this family is talented and incredibly kind. Michelle is a teacher, mother and amazing photographer. You can follow her here. It’s always a pressure when I’m asked to photograph another photographer, especially when they drive 4 hours for the session AND you are running 2 hours late due […]

Families

October 15, 2018

The Beachy Family -Washington DC Spring Family Session

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