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Ben and Mary know how to do things right. From their color heavy florals to planning bride and groom portraits on a separate day and then when she changes into her reception dress… this wedding had so many reasons to say, “take note, future couples!” But really, it was the MOMENTS that made me a super fan of […]

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Oh how I’ve been looking forward to this day! I’d been crossing my fingers for an inquiry to book for Big Spring Farm in Lexington, VA, but when Jane and I spoke on the phone for the first time, it was way more than the venue that had me so excited. Jane and Red’s love story […]

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The sky was heavy and grey but it never rained. I joked that all we needed was the sky to open up for a sunset… and it did. These two had a perfect day for a wedding. They have such a relaxed demeanor that photographing them was a breeze. Andrew and Katie embody a few […]

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We talked wedding over a french lunch at Can Can. I pretty much fell in love with this couple as they told me about their families, their jobs, how they’d met, and of course their love for Williamsburg and wine. And although I really know nothing about wine, I caught their vision and wanted to […]

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The more weddings I shoot, the more I realize that it really is all about the people who surround you. Your family, friends, and most importantly, the person you vow to stand beside for the rest of your life. It’s not the decor, the venue… ehem… or the transportation or the weather. Beth and Garrett […]

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The power was out all across the region after those storms. I arrived at The Boar’s Head where Sarah would be getting ready and was informed that the Chapel had no power and that there were two trees down blocking the road on the way to King Family Vineyard. But Sarah handled the situation so […]

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