Every time I chat with a new client, the question of what to wear almost always comes up. Whether it’s your very first photo session or your tenth, choosing outfits can feel like one of the trickiest parts. Even with a clear vision (and great style!), there are still family opinions to balance — because […]

You may not be surprised, but the number one question I get asked is…”what do wear?!” And the truth is, I totally get it. We as a family have our photos taken each year, and it’s a daunting task to not only pick out something you love and will feel beautiful in, but then to […]

As we all very well know, fall is the most popular time of year for portraits. Rightly so! The golden light and colors of Autumn simply stun year after year, especially here in the mountains of Virginia. My calendar always fills up quickly with family sessions and engagement sessions and since the outfit inspiration I […]

My cousin, Lisa, has always had an incredible sense of style. She’s actually the first person to ever introduce me to the gem that is Anthropologie (if you’re reading, Lisa, I still have the very first pair of Anthro earrings you gave me for Christmas one year and they are still favorites of mine!). Well, […]

1. When do we schedule our session? I always recommend reaching out by the beginning of your third trimester to confirm availability. My calendar books up about 1-2 months out, so the sooner, the better! After booking, since your sweet baby gets to pick when they come, I will be “on call” for the couple weeks […]

After 75+ family sessions in the last couple of years…I’ve learned a lot about what helps a session run extra smoothly. I’ve also gotten quite a few questions over the years, and I thought I’d share some tips here on the blog in case you’re planning for a family session yourself. See below for my […]