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I'm a hopeless romantic who finds great joy in creating and capturing connection and legacy wherever I go.

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Josh + Anna’s Outdoor Spring Wedding at Mt. Defiance in Middleburg, VA

Underneath the azure sky and amidst the vibrant blooms of spring, Anna and Josh embarked on a journey of love, unity, and celebration at the picturesque Mt Defiance Brewery in Middleburg, VA. Their wedding day was a testament to the beauty of nature, the warmth of spring, and the joy that comes with joining two lives together.

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Middleburg Engagement Session

Her laugh is infectious and every time she looks at him, albeit it lovingly, they laugh and giggle, well, like a couple in love. Britt and Travis share their joy with everyone around them and as they are madly happy, when in their presence you can only feel one way – and that’s madly happy! […]

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Hampton Wedding

She had changed into a silky pink dress and grabbed the mic. She warmed up with the pianist from the jazz band, and when she was ready, she called her new husband onto the dance floor. He had once told her that he wished someone would sing Someone to Hold to him, and having found […]

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Airlie House Wedding

We ran to the entrance because of the sirens. The tornado was on the ground and we had to get the bridal party and couple inside and safe. We all hid downstairs in the middle of the Airlie House with other guests while the weather moved through – waiting with baited breath to see if […]

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Washington DC Top of the Town Wedding

They were married on Home Plate. Fitting since they met playing softball on the fields of the National Mall. Home plate was brought into the Top of The Town by a friend and fellow softball player, but what a tribute to their beginnings. They wrote their own vows and honored their love for one another […]

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Christmas Engagement Session

They sat down with their coffee and instinctively had to touch. They held each other’s pinkies. She winked at him. They didn’t have to speak but were still communicating without words. Their connection is so strong that even though the Army has them separated by states, their bond allows them to communicate with just looks. […]

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Kailey + Joshua at Mimslyn Inn

I had the opportunity to witness the formal wedding of Kailey and Josh at Mimslyn Inn in Front Royal. They were actually married during Covid and have a young son with another on the way, but finally had the chance to have their big wedding celebration with friends and family this fall at the gorgeous […]

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John & Andi’s Historic House at Long Branch Farm Wedding

Andi & John were married at the Historic House at Long Branch Farm. We were lucky in that we snuck in the intimate outdoor ceremony right before the rain and then had the gorgeous historic house for some pictures post ceremony. There was a break in the weather that allowed us for group images later […]

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Chelsea + Dexter’s Bristow Manor Wedding

Chelsea and Dexter had an absolutely stunning wedding at Bristow Manor. Between the stunning color palette (perfect for a late summer wedding), the old school Rolls Royce and the ethereal aesthetic, this wedding was definitely one to remember. Take a look at their flower arch; romantic, bright ceremony, and bright clean reception. Also note, these […]

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