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Historic Church Wedding with Blue Ridge Mountain Views
February 01, 2023
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On an unseasonably cold Memorial Day weekend, Millie and Schuyler tied the knot at her family's church in Greenwood, the historic Emmanuel Episcopal Church. These two, both musicians/teachers, were unfazed by the cool weather, and hosted the most whole-hearted and joyful celebration filled with dear friends and thoughtfully chosen music.
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Intimate Spring Garden Wedding at the Historic Virginia Cliffe Inn
April 24, 2022
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Jessica and Drew hosted such a beautiful and intimate garden wedding at the Virginia Cliffe Inn last May. I loved so much about this wedding – the smaller scale, the charming setting, the delicious meal, and their gorgeous florals in a range of amazing pastel hues. It was clear Jess and Drew had taken great care to curate a group of vendors that wo...
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Playful Golden-Hour Backyard Engagement Session
April 06, 2022
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I met Emma and Zach on a beautiful spring evening for their engagement mini session! They are simply adorable together, and the time flew by as we visited all the pretty spots in Zach's family's beautiful yard. We couldn't have asked for a more vibrant golden hour. This is such a happy little collection of photos of two very sweet and soulful peopl...
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Glittery Black & White Art Deco Wedding at Rosemont Springs
April 01, 2022
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Elaine and Sean chose the Roaring Twenties as the inspiration for their wedding decor and attire. There were so many great Art Deco details and festive touches that added to the vibe, and I could see how much fun their guests were having leaning into the theme with their period-inspired outfits. I loved the balance E+S struck between the playfulnes...
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Bright Spring Garden Engagement Session at Maymont Estate
March 27, 2022
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I met Jessica and Drew for their engagement session on the most radiant, sunny morning in April. We met at Maymont Estate in Richmond, which was positively bursting with colors and textures. It was the first visit to Maymont for all of us, and we had such a pleasant time discovering all the amazing nooks and crannies in the gardens. Although workin...
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Colorful Mountain-View Wedding at Sky Ridge Farm
March 16, 2022
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Stephanie and Ken are two of the sweetest souls and made me feel so welcome on their wedding day (and their engagement session). These two overcame numerous obstacles in the weeks and months leading up to their April wedding, including a last-minute pandemic-related venue change. Sky Ridge Farm ended up being the perfect backdrop for their spring c...
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Snuggly Blue Ridge Mountain Engagement Session with Majestic Views
March 11, 2022
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Dana and Chaney are so gentle and soulful and it was such a pleasure to spend time with them capturing their engagement photos. We met near the spot they had gotten engaged in the Blue Ridge Mountains and were captivated by the breathtaking views and soft, early-spring light. This session came after a very long, quiet pandemic winter, on the annive...
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Twin Sister Senior Session on their Family's Farm
March 05, 2022
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I had the pleasure of capturing senior photos of Natalie and Lexie – twins! – in the fall of their final year of high school. We had SUCH a fun time visiting picturesque spots around their family's wooded homestead, and, of course, I can never get enough of autumn's buttery golden light. It's hard to imagine two lovelier young women, both inside an...
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Chic October Barn Wedding at Rosemont Springs
September 27, 2021
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Lauren and Jay celebrated their wedding on a perfect, mild October day at Rosemont Springs! I appreciated all of their pretty details, including their lush infinity arch and bouquets, which were absolutely gorgeous. There was so much sweet energy and emotion throughout this day – from the poignant first looks at the beginning of the day all the way...
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Intimate Micro-Wedding at Northern Virginia Estate
September 24, 2021
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James and Brittney got married on the most gorgeous October day! They decided to host a very intimate "micro-wedding" to maintain as much safety as possible for their family while they gathered. I loved their strategy to rent a beautiful AirBnB property that would provide a classy backdrop for their festivities and easily accommodate their dozen gu...
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