Best Laid Plans

  I had all sorts of wonderful intentions of putting together a year-end photo gallery, documenting the wonderful families, companies and couples whom I have had the pleasure of working with throughout 2013. It remains on my to-do list, where it’s been...

Sometimes they are reluctant…

And sometimes they’re totally into it. Little Alex was of the latter. His mom had told me that they didn’t want any posed shots, which freed me up considerably to just capture this cute family as they are. As it was freezing out, we opted for the Hirshorn...

Fall Family Session, Bon Air Park, Viriginia

I loved working with Lisa and her family again this year. Her girls have this amazing sister-connection that is just magic to witness. And how fun for them to now have a new baby brother! Shoots like this make me miss my family, spread all over the country!...

Emily and Michael – Old Town Alexandria

How much do I love a couple who does a portrait session AFTER they are married?! So much.  How often do we go back and look at our collection of photos, only to discover that we have NO recent photos taken that weren’t on a iPhone? What a treat to shoot this low...

Getting Busy

This time of year always comes around and I lose my mind a little. I forget that the fall is a packed schedule, it’s peak wedding season, holiday card and family portrait go-time, and pre-New Year corporate projects. Every single year. I forget. I think that it...