Meadowlark Botanical Gardens in Vienna, Virginia is one of my favorite places to recommend to anyone dreaming of engagement photos that feel vibrant and full of natural beauty. As a Northern VA wedding photographer, I’ve had the joy of capturing not only engagement sessions here, but also weddings and even a proposal! What I love […]

When it comes to weddings, the wedding cake is one of the sweetest highlights of the celebration. As a wedding photographer, I have the privilege of capturing countless beautiful edible creations that not only serve as a centerpiece but also reflect the personality and style of the couple. From classic tiered cakes adorned with delicate […]

Diving into wedding planning is an exciting time. One of the first things on your checklist? Finding that perfect wedding venue. But let’s be real, it’s no walk in the park. This is especially true when you’re searching for wedding venues in Northern Virginia. Trust me, I get it—the options are endless! And if you’re […]

Most people planning a wedding will look for a wedding venue first. This can be one of the most overwhelming parts of the planning process! Especially for couples looking for a wedding venue in Northern Virginia, it can be information overload with the abundance of venues within just this seemingly small region. I want to […]

A wedding isn’t just a fun party when you’re Catholic – it’s a sacrament that “signifies the union of Christ and the Church” and “the consent by which the spouses mutually give and receive one another is sealed by God himself” according to the Catechism of the Catholic Church. While you absolutely deserve to celebrate […]

Are you wondering – what does a wedding planner do? Have you been considering hiring a wedding coordinator but aren’t sure if it’s worth the cost? Are you unsure whether you need a coordinator or a planner, or if your venue coordinator is enough? As an experienced Northern Virginia wedding photographer, we know firsthand how […]

When you’re planning an engagement session in Northern Virginia, it can be difficult to decide what location to choose because of the abundance of options! Some options are perfect…

Okay, I know this is another Northern Virginia location spotlight that isn’t actually in Northern Virginia, but DC is just so full of iconic locations that I can’t ignore them since they’re just around the corner…

It may not be Northern Virginia but it’s pretty darn close. Washington, DC is an obvious choice of portrait session location for anyone in the Northern Virginia area and for very good reason. With tons of…

As a transplant to the Washington, DC area I didn’t grow up with all the same field trips and family outings that everyone round here experienced. I’m constantly learning about…