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Nov 13

Meet Ben.Ben is my new favorite little person. He’s hilarious. He tells wild stories with big gestures, big inflection and big ideas. Meet Ben’s family. Consisting of Mama (Rachel), Papa (Binda) and new baby brother Alex. Two weeks ago I spent an hour with Ben and his family for a documentary portrait session. Never have […]

Oct 15

I always love my time with the “F” Family. Karen and Thom came into my life in 2013 when I shot their wedding and I’ve done family photos for them several times since. Karen and Thom were one of the couples that I knew would turn into lifelong friends, and I’m thankful that I get […]

Mar 30

Almost three years ago I had the honor of photographing Alyssa and Richie’s wedding, and I was so excited to see them again at Richie’s step brother’s wedding this past summer! When I saw them they told me that Alyssa was pregnant and I’d be seeing them soon for baby pictures <3 Fast forward to […]

Mar 13

A few years ago I photographed Christine and Matt’s wedding at the American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore. It’s so much fun that now I got to document the beginning of this new journey for them as well! Baby Hunter is a sweet little guy and I loved being able to see Christine and Matt […]

Aug 5

This past Spring I had the honor of photographing this family session for The “S” Family. I captured Amanda and Eric’s wedding three years ago and it was such an honor to be able to continue telling their story. We spent a couple of hours together at their home capturing a mix of portraits and […]

May 29

This December, once we were nearing the end of our wedding season (I say nearing because we still had 3 weddings to go!) we took a well earned break to the Hawaiian islands for a couple of weeks. Our second day on the island started by meeting with my friend Angie with Angela Nelson Photography […]

May 23

Every blog post I do featuring Jeana ends up being an ode to Jeana. As a matter of fact, let’s do a quick recap here: The first time Jeana was in front of my camera (for something other than test shots), Matt and Jeana’s engagement session, their wedding with what was essentially my maid of […]