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I hear it all the time. “Blog what you want to shoot.” Most people think us photographers blog EVERYTHING we shoot. And some of use do. But, I wanted to put together a shoot that represented what I love shooting. I love relaxed settings – especially the beach. I love cool, neutral colors with unconventional […]

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Yesterday, Jimmy and Amira’s studio engagement shoot was featured on Grey Likes Weddings, one of my favorite wedding blogs. The comnination of the couple’s stylish shoot paired with Summer’s stylish blog made for such an incredible feature. I’m so greatful and appreciative! BUT what would this post be besides just my good news if it […]

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I’m just over it. All of the truffles, cookies, candy canes, baked breads, and the stockings stuffed with candy. My body hates me, I’m more lethargic, and I’m finding more and more squishy on me the more I indulge. Early last fall, I got a call from Lora Kelley, editor and stylist, to shoot a feature […]

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Borrowed & Blue is one of those websites that you can get lost in. It is so deep, and a great resource for brides planning weddings in any one of the 4 local areas they cover. I love it because their photos are big and they have a totally different format than most wedding blogs. […]

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When people come to JMU’s campus, either as a prospective student or to visit for other reasons, their main take-away is that people are just so friendly. They hold doors. They smile at you. And while my grandparents waited for me on campus, they had a student randomly buy them coffee. People are just nice! […]

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Head on over to Every Last Detail for featuring JoAnna and Kevin’s backyard wedding today! JoAnna and Kevin were THE ideal clients, and I’m so grateful they had me along for their wedding day. Lauren and Kristine, y’all did a wonderful job, as always, putting this post together, and I thank you so much for […]

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Where is Marriage Monday, you say? We’re just going to have to have another Marriage Tuesday. Because… Alisandra Photography was featured on United With Love on Friday!!! It was such a sweet surprise and huge honor. This blog posts some of The District’s finest celebrations, and I’m very excited to be featured. Adrienne and David […]

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We were at WPPI Road Trip in DC, and I just walked up to her. “Hi I’m Ali. We have a friend in common. I like your work.” And then we started talking and Katelyn started in on something about Jesus. “I don’t even know if you love Jesus!” she said. “I do.” Conversation continues. […]

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I’ll let this be the official announcement. Most people know that we have moved to Charlottesville, VA, leaving the Williamson’s first home together [Winston Salem, NC]. We were so excited to get back to Virginia, especially Central Virginia. It makes us almost equidistant from both my parents and Chad’s parents. We love the mountains, the […]

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