As a photographer specializing in maternity, newborn, and family portraits in Alexandria, Virginia, I take great pride in capturing and preserving your family's legacy. This blog serves as a space where I'll share memories from recent sessions, a little about myself, and helpful guides for my clients.
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Spring in the DC area feels beautiful and magical, and as a family and maternity photographer, I can’t get enough of the vibrant blossoms that transform our parks and gardens into storybook backdrops. In this guide to the best spring blooms in DC for family photography, I’ll share my my take on the best spring […]
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A family session at the Bishop’s Garden is like stepping into a storybook. Nestled within the National Cathedral grounds in Washington, D.C., this hidden gem is full of charming stone pathways, blooming florals, and a serene setting. It’s the perfect setting for families who want a mix of playful, candid moments and timeless portraits. For […]
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Why I Love Documenting Families at Home As a family and newborn photographer in Alexandria, VA, I’ve had the privilege of offering in-home family photography in Northern Virginia, documenting countless moments in a variety of settings. But there’s something uniquely special about in-home family photography—it’s about the authenticity, connection, and little moments that can only […]
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The holiday season in Alexandria, Virginia, is truly magical. Named the “Perfect Town for a Hallmark Christmas Movie” by Southern Living and one of the top “Cities That Go All Out for Christmas” by Condé Nast Traveler, visiting Alexandria during the holiday season is a must. If you’re searching for some of the best holiday events in Alexandria, Virginia, […]
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The perfect setting for a Fort Hunt family photography session? An early fall morning in Fort Hunt Park. The golden light filtering through the trees and the beauty of nature coming alive with color create a dreamy backdrop for family photography. This fall, I had the pleasure of photographing this sweet family here. Why Fort […]
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There’s something magical about a session in Green Spring Gardens. Located just 20 minutes from Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, this garden offers a stunning backdrop for photos year-round. While it’s beautiful in every season, summer adds a special warmth and glow. This Green Spring Gardens summer maternity session was filled with blooming flowers, lush greenery, […]
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Consider Alexandria, Virginia for the best family photo locations. Alexandria is a picturesque city offering a blend of historical charm and natural beauty, making it an ideal backdrop for family photo sessions. Whether you’re looking for cobblestone streets, lush gardens, or scenic waterfront views, Alexandria has it all. Here are some of the best photo […]
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Cherry blossoms in Washington, DC are popular for good reason. As the winter comes to an end, and spring begins, their delicate pink petals bring so much magic to the city, transforming the landscape into a sea of pink. Set along the Tidal Basin, with the Jefferson Memorial and Washington Monument in the background, the […]
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Cherry blossom season in Washington, DC is magical. The city bursts into beautiful shades of pink and white. Visitors arrive from all over to see the famous and stunning display of cherry trees around the Tidal Basin. The cherry trees that line the Tidal Basin are known as Yoshino cherry trees. These trees have beautifully […]
