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Vibrant Autumn Wedding at Whitehall Estate

February 14, 2018  •  9 Comments
Kristy and Jacob are such a sweet, genuine couple! It was a joy to join them and their families in October for their vibrant wedding at Whitehall Estate. The deep teal bridesmaid dresses and fiery floral arrangements added so much life and warmth on an otherwise cloudy day. Old-fashioned details, like Kristy's mother's wedding veil, added layers of...
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Fresh, Playful Summer Engagement Session at the Farmhouse at Veritas

December 15, 2017  •  3 Comments
Jocelyn and Seth are pretty much the most adorable couple ever! They swore to me that they weren't models, but they were perfect in every single frame, so you be the judge... We met at the Farmhouse near Veritas Vineyard in Afton, VA on a sprinkly evening in late July. We enjoyed exploring the beautiful areas around the farmhouse with the Blue Ridg...
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Happy Holidays 2017

December 13, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
Another beautiful year has passed for me at Happy Finch Photography, and it never gets old to look back over the year's sessions and put together this little collage. It always warms my heart to remember each couple, each family, each day of celebration... So many joyful moments frozen in time! Thank you SO much for inviting me into your lives! Th...
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Luke Is 2! {Personal}

December 02, 2017  •  1 Comment
Our sweet son Luke turns two today! Although he's still just a little guy, he has such a big personality and fills such a big place in our hearts - intensely affectionate, curious, physical, independent, opinionated... Luke has always had a terrific sense of humor; he loves to be part of a joke and tries out his own silly ideas to make us laugh. Th...
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Traditional Cobalt Blue & Sage Green Summer Wedding with Historic Downtown Architecture

August 26, 2017  •  36 Comments
Theresa and Will hosted the most fantastic, downtown wedding this summer in Harrisburg, PA! Full of local Harrisburg spirit, urban details, and historic architecture, it felt fun and fitting that this was my last photo job before moving out of the area - a little celebration of the city I have come to love. And as someone with a background in archi...
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Fall 2017 Mini Sessions near Staunton/Waynesboro, Virginia!

August 23, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
It's that time of year again! Happy Finch Photography's MINI SESSIONS are back! I am so excited to announce this fall's mini session dates! These little sessions are ideal for families and couples looking for a quick, affordable way to update their archives or document a new milestone like an engagement, pregnancy, graduation, or birthday. This rou...
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Intimate Courthouse Wedding & Rustic Backyard Barbecue

July 27, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
Shana and Tom exchanged wedding vows in June at the Cumberland County Courthouse in historic Carlise, PA, surrounded by an intimate group of their closest family and friends. Their celebration was one of the most relaxed weddings I've ever attended! The details and timeline of the day were simple, allowing Tom and Shana's authentic happiness to shi...
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Home in the Shenandoah Valley! {Personal}

July 25, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
Friends, we are finally in Virginia! "Settled" might be generous, but we are definitely already growing our roots in our new community of Fishersville. Our family has been preparing for this move mentally and logistically for almost a year. The past three months, especially, have been a whirlwind of back-and-forth trips, home repairs and improveme...
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Charlotte is 5! {Personal}

June 11, 2017  •  2 Comments
Charlotte is 5 today! I'm sure I will look at back at 5 and say, "Look how little she was!" But today, it is hard to believe how grown up my girl is. So vivacious and self-assured, such a glowing little person with an overflowing heart and an equally overflowing imagination. So zesty! My girl isn't afraid to be herself. If I had to summarize her e...
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Romantic Spring Wedding at Moonstone Manor

May 31, 2017  •  1 Comment
I had the joy of capturing Lisa and Nick's beautiful wedding earlier this month at the elegant, historic property of Moonstone Manor in Elizabethtown, PA. What a perfect day! Despite a few adjustments 'just in case,' the looming rain held off until the outdoor festivities were finished. Hallelujah! The manor and the surrounding grounds provided an...
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