This little lady turned one, so we celebrated with her milestone portraits and boy did we luck out with the perfect evening! The weather was perfectly comfortable and the light was that perfect autumn light as the sun set over the mountains. We chose this sweet location in Charlottesville and it’s a new favorite! It’s […]

Fall is well-known as the most popular time of year for family photos – and for good reason! It’s one of the most gorgeous times of year here in Charlottesville, the weather is nice and temperate and the lovely golden light never ceases to amaze me. Since it’s so popular, I figured it was to […]

Late last summer, I met the Rudolph family at one of  my favorite locations, Historic Tuckahoe, just outside of Richmond, VA for their annual family photos. Plus, they were celebrating their youngest daughter’s first birthday along with their oldest daughter’s birthday as well. What we didn’t expect was a random 90+ degree day, as the […]

This sweet family reached out last fall, as they were anticipating their son’s first birthday and to top it off, their fifth anniversary. After some rescheduling due to rain, we. ended up making the session happen the day before this little man’s birthday. A busy weekend for him! I always love the first birthday milestone…watching […]

I first met this sweet family through the church we were attending here in Charlottesville. We were both new to town, so it was sweet to find families in the same season. We hadn’t welcomed our Eisley yet, so it’s wild just how much has changed since we initially met. Between our families, we welcomed […]

One of the greatest gifts of doing this work I love is getting to work with families each year. Not only do I get to see families grow (in so many ways!),  but I get the chance to. learn more. and more about each family each year. The connections between parents and their kids,  the […]