Category: BLOG
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Spring Mini Session – Pleasure House Point – Virginia Beach Photographer
I loved how this wonderful Mama met me to capture a mini session of her little ones. While being able to allow them to dance around here. They were full of giggles and so much fun. I love how my Moms take a moment to document these memories in their lives. After all these memories…
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Mommy & Me – Studio Session – Virginia Beach Photographer
One of the greatest parts of my job is being able to watch a family grow as I document their journey. I was blessed to be able to capture her Maternity session, a mini session, as well as this sweet studio session in Virginia Beach. I loved that all he wanted to do was explore…
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Vivian & Matthew – Broad Bay Country Club – Virginia Beach – Wedding Photographer
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY! Today we look back at Vivian and Matthew’s sweet little wedding at Broad Bay Country Club in Virginia Beach. I loved that these two sweet humans decided to elope during the height of COVID. And when things slowed down they brought those they love to meet them for a little wedding fun with…
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Graduation Portraits – Christopher Newport University – Newport News Photographer
When you get the chance to travel to Christopher Newport University to shoot graduation photos… You just can’t say no! I loved walking around with Skyler and finding little spots she wanted to have her session done at. Even more so that she ended her shoot with a champagne celebration. You can check out some…
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Happy Birthday – Quinceanera Portraits – Sandbridge – Virginia Beach Photographer
I loved that this young lady wanted her Quinceanera portraits to be on the beach in Sandbridge. She was so sweet and such a joy to work with. Her dress was just beautiful! Capturing portraits of every style is always fun and unique. But this one was extra magical! Are you looking to have your portraits…
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Sara & Mitchell – Intimate Wedding – Duck North Carolina Wedding Photographer
Another intimate wedding is pulled from the archives (Part One) !!! I loved that all they wanted was to have their family at their side as they promised the world to each other. It was such a rainy and cold day and these two beautiful souls filled us all with warmth and love as they…
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Sara & Mitchell – Country Villa Wedding – Virginia Beach Wedding Photographer
Today another beautiful wedding is pulled from the archives (Part Two) !!! Last year Sara and Mitchell met with those they love for a brunch at the Country Villa in Virginia Beach on March 19th 2022. All they wanted to do was celebrate their loved ones for a second time. As their first wedding was done…
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St. Patrick’s Day Wedding – Elopement – Virginia Beach Wedding Photographer
HAPPY ST. PATRICK’S DAY! Today I pull this elopement from the archives. This sweet couple met me on March 17th 2020… With the world falling apart around us all these two choose to move forward and celebrate their wedding. We kept it simple and beautiful. Capturing memories they could look back and smile on. As…
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Recycle Your Wedding Attire – Portraits – West Freemason Street Area Historic District – Norfolk Virginia Photographer
When you tell them to put their wedding attire back on and capture a unique shoot together. Chase and Michelle chatted with me about style and how we could change things up a little for them. Making their session fun and unique to them. These two sweet souls were smiling and laughing the whole time.…
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Big Family Fun At Home – Lifestyle Portraits – Chesapeake Virginia Photographer
I’ve always been a believer that photography is about being real and showing raw moments with those you love. And this family did just that. Each little one was full of laughter, silly moments, and kept true to who they are as a family unit. I believe that as we look back at our family…
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Couples Portraits – In The Rain – Pleasure House Point – Virginia Beach Photographer
When a sweet friend reaches out to surprise her sister with a couples session… You just have to do it! I had so much fun meeting Sophia and Mars at Pleasure House Point in Virginia Beach! When we had planned their session it was going to be a sunny day. But leave it to Virginia…
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Family Portraits – Sandbridge – Virginia Beach Photographer
This wonderful Mama reached out to me about a family session on the beach. She wanted fun, silly, and photos that showed her family perfectly. I loved that they all wanted to laugh and truly have fun with their session. So I made sure to capture Mama with her boys in a way that only…
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Maternity Portraits – Sandbridge – Virginia Beach Photographer
I had the pleasure of meeting this sweet couple for their maternity session at Sandbridge in Virginia Beach. The sun was so bright and warm as we captured some adorable photos. The weather was a perfect mix of cold with the wind blowing, but when it stopped you were warmed by the sun. This allowed…
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Elopement Portraits – Norfolk Botanical Gardens – Virginia Wedding Photographer
Pulled from the 2019 archives… This sweet elopement at Norfolk Botanical Gardens in Norfolk Virginia. Alina and Bill had their intimate wedding and met me for their wedding portraits. They are another beautiful example of couples who make their wedding about them. They made sure to document their wedding in a way that was special…
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Baptism – Sandbridge – Little Island Park – Virginia Beach Photographer
Over the summer while shooting at Sandbridge I watched this young man walk down to the water, and you could see he was waiting for someone. After a few minutes I watched people approach him. I watched how they gathered around him even closer. At this moment I knew I had about 15 minutes before…
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Ruth and Nik – Backyard Elopement – Virginia Wedding Photographer
Pulled from the 2019 archives this backyard elopement with friends. I love that when Ruth and Nik reached out they requested an intimate backyard wedding. Just them and their friends. They wanted to capture their new home, friends, and their love of books and swords. How can one say no to that? You just can’t!…
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Valentines Couples Portraits – The Vibe Creative District – Virginia Beach Photographer
For one day only I will be offering couples the chance to meet up and capture some memorable, fun, unique, and loving photos. It’s rare to have the chance to get loved ones in front of the camera together… So now is your chance! We will meet at a location at The Vibe Creative District…
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Summer Memories – Virginia Beach – Sandbridge Photographer
It’s that time of the year! Where I announce summer dates for Sandbridge portraits. This is where families who vacation in Sandbridge like to document their time together. As well as locals who come to capture their growing families and little ones. Even couples who like to have fun photos in the sand together. (Other…
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Fun Couples Portraits – The VIBE Creative District – Virginia Beach Photographer
Last year I put out a model call for a couple to meet me for some fun photos at The VIBE Creative District in Virginia Beach. And when this AMAZING young lady replied I was beyond joy. This couple met me and were a real treasure to work with. Between the laughter, snuggles, and sweet…
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Family Portraits – Sandbridge – Virginia Beach Photographer
There is nothing better then summer time. It is one of my favorite seasons. I love watching families travel to Virginia Beach to vacation in Sandbridge for generational family gatherings, for weddings, or just to celebrate those summer holidays. Being able to document that time with those you love is important. So meeting up with…
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