5 Things To Know About Your Newborn Photographer

July 25, 2019  •  Leave a Comment
Selecting a photographer can be a tricky thing. You want someone who you can trust, whose work you like and someone you can afford. Those are the biggest things that most people look for and if you ask a bunch of friends who to use, they're almost all going to give you different names. They will SWEAR by their photographer, but what if their photog...
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5 Things Your Photographer Wants You To Know (But is too afraid to tell you)

March 27, 2019  •  Leave a Comment
When you decide to hire a photographer for various types of sessions, you should trust that they are experts at what they do. You want beautiful, quality portraits of your family and we want to provide that experience for you. We want you to love every shot that we take and become our regular clients. Why? Because when you find THE photographer for...
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Finding Your Photographer, Part 2

March 25, 2019  •  Leave a Comment
When you are searching for a photographer, it can be really difficult to narrow down your choice to one. That is why I've decided to keep writing blogs to help explain how you can make the process easier on you and easier for your perfect photographer to find you! If you missed my original "Finding Your Photographer" post, you can read it here....
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Shoot & Share Contest

January 23, 2019  •  Leave a Comment
Hello all! For the past few years, I've been participating in the Shoot & Share contest and I have loved every minute of it! Every year hundreds of thousands of images are submitted and ANYONE is allowed to vote. If you want to see my 2017 results, you can see them here. This past year I placed even higher than I did the year before and I'm so ex...
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Picking YOUR Photographer

June 14, 2018  •  Leave a Comment
Every week (sometimes every day), I see posts put up in Facebook groups "ISO Photographer" and there are 180 million responses. Here in Loudoun County, we have a large number of photographers with a variety of styles and budgets. We are also such a melting pot of Northern Virginia with Fairfax and Prince William that those photographers get thrown...
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Where Were You Mama?

May 14, 2018  •  Leave a Comment
As you all know, yesterday was Mother's Day. A day where everyone reflects on their lives as sons and daughters, mothers and granddaughters. Social media is filled with pictures of mothers with their children. But do you know what I noticed? Many of those portraits are from years and years ago, or from when their children were first born. Many of t...
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Hug-A-Preemie Mini-Sessions

March 01, 2018  •  1 Comment
Hello my lovelies! If you've been reading my blog for awhile, you know that we welcomed our last child into the world 6 weeks before her due date. Being born 6 weeks early made her a preemie and earned her an 11 day stay in the NICU. While she was there, I saw many babies come and go. Some stayed overnight for observation, others stayed for a few...
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Before and After Shots

December 12, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
When you hire a photographer, you are investing in their knowledge of how to use their camera and how to edit images. Some photographers do beautiful composite work, where they put together images using multiple shots to create a magical portrait. Some do minimal editing and others do no editing at all. Personally, I edit my images so that they are...
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Full-Service Photographer

December 06, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
I moved from being a photographer who gives my clients discs with the option to print them at their leisure or through me, to being a full-service photographer. This has prompted some questions from both past clients and prospective clients, so I've decided to blog about this transition and why it is the best thing for both my business AND my clien...
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Perfectly Coordinated

November 30, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
I had to save this one for close to the end of my busy fall season because they hadn't seen their portraits yet, but I love this session so much! The family was so perfectly coordinated for our session that people at Morven Park felt the need to compliment their outfits! This session made me get a little more creative because the park was full of t...
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