Fall

November 06, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
Every year, fall is the busiest season for me (and all photographers). I always explain it like this: Fall for photographers is like spring to accountants. Busy, busy, busy!! We are all trying to serve as many clients as possible, which can be a daunting but really fulfilling task! I'm so grateful to live in Loudoun County, where we have some amaz...
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5 More Tips for Fall Family Portraits

September 13, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
It's that time of year again! Fall is the busiest time of year for photographers, especially in Northern Virginia. Why? Because it's family portrait time! Everyone wants to get those family pictures done for their Christmas cards, so I've prepared some tips for you. I have a separate blog post with more tips about family portraits and another post...
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A Pregnant Newborn Photographer's Journey- Part 6- Lifestyle Session

July 17, 2017  •  1 Comment
Hello! Welcome back to my blog about being a pregnant newborn photographer! I hope that you've been enjoying the posts so far but if you're just joining me, feel free to go back to the earlier posts to catch up! Blaire, of Second Ave Photography, is a phenomenal documentary style photographer. She has an amazing ability to capture moments and, as...
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A Pregnant Newborn Photographer's Journey- Part 5- Newborn Sessions

July 11, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
Welcome back to the blog following my journey as a pregnant newborn photographer! If you're just joining us, you can go back to the beginning (the pregnancy announcement), or jump to the maternity session, birth or NICU posts! This blog series is alllllllmost over, but I hope that you all have been enjoying it! As a newborn photographer myself, my...
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A Pregnant Newborn Photographer's Journey- Part 4- NICU/Fresh 48

May 30, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
Hello! Welcome back to my blog series about my 4th and final pregnancy as a newborn photographer! I hope that you've been enjoying the story so far, but if you're just joining the series, check out the announcement, maternity and birth posts, too! Ok, with that taken care of, I'll continue the story where I left off: Ashley was all settled into th...
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A Pregnant Newborn Photographer's Journey- Part 3- Birth

May 23, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
Many of you already know the story of my sweet little girls birth, but if you don't, here is a shortened version: On Friday, March 24th, I was sitting with some awesome friends (and clients) and showing them their beautiful portraits of their three kiddos. I mean, really, how cute are they?! As I'm sitting at their kitchen table, I felt a dribb...
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A Pregnant Newborn Photographer's Journey- Part 2- Maternity

May 16, 2017  •  1 Comment
Once the announcement was finished, we immediately began to talk about maternity portraits. This is my last baby and I had never done formal maternity portraits, so I wanted to make sure that I did them this time! Since I was due in May and we live in Northern Virginia, we discussed doing a maternity session that would be stunning local favorite: a...
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A Pregnant Newborn Photographer's Journey- Part 1- Announcement

May 09, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
Welcome! This blog series is about the journey that I have had as a pregnant photographer with two of my favorite people (and fellow photographers) helping me to document every step of the way. I hope you enjoy the story and the photography! When I discovered I was pregnant this past fall, I felt quite a wide range of emotions. I was excited abou...
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Shoot & Share Contest Results!

March 23, 2017  •  1 Comment
As many of you know, in January of this year I entered a photography contest via Shoot & Share. Last year, I only entered a few images because I was nervous about how I would do. Out of 8 images that I entered last year, this one got top 30% in its category. It made it 4 rounds out of 10 and placed 3,872nd out of 17,751 images entered into the Fami...
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Time Goes By

March 08, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
Hello all! As most of you know, I'm currently pregnant with my 4th baby (3rd girl). I will hit 32 weeks on Wednesday and, I have to say, this pregnancy feels like it has FLOWN by. Pregnancy is funny that way though, because in the first trimester and even the beginning of the second, time seems to drag on forever. You wait nervously through until...
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