When it comes to weddings, the wedding cake is one of the sweetest highlights of the celebration. As a wedding photographer, I have the privilege of capturing countless beautiful edible creations that not only serve as a centerpiece but also reflect the personality and style of the couple. From classic tiered cakes adorned with delicate […]

Wedding Cake Inspiration

A buttercream cake with sprigs of lavender for a wedding in Northern Virginia

Diving into wedding planning is an exciting time. One of the first things on your checklist? Finding that perfect wedding venue. But let’s be real, it’s no walk in the park. This is especially true when you’re searching for wedding venues in Northern Virginia. Trust me, I get it—the options are endless! And if you’re […]

Best Wedding Venues in Northern Virginia – Fairfax County

Most people planning a wedding will look for a wedding venue first. This can be one of the most overwhelming parts of the planning process! Especially for couples looking for a wedding venue in Northern Virginia, it can be information overload with the abundance of venues within just this seemingly small region. I want to […]

Best Wedding Venues in Loudoun County

A wedding isn’t just a fun party when you’re Catholic – it’s a sacrament that “signifies the union of Christ and the Church” and “the consent by which the spouses mutually give and receive one another is sealed by God himself” according to the Catechism of the Catholic Church. While you absolutely deserve to celebrate […]

Ways to Tie Your Catholic Faith Into Your Wedding Day – Catholic Wedding Tips

Are you wondering – what does a wedding planner do? Have you been considering hiring a wedding coordinator but aren’t sure if it’s worth the cost? Are you unsure whether you need a coordinator or a planner, or if your venue coordinator is enough? As an experienced Northern Virginia wedding photographer, we know firsthand how […]

What Does a Wedding Planner Do? Interview with Wedding Planners in Northern Virginia

When you’re planning an engagement session in Northern Virginia, it can be difficult to decide what location to choose because of the abundance of options! Some options are perfect…

Northern Virginia Engagement Photo Locations: Garden Engagement Photos at Green Spring Gardens Park

Okay, I know this is another Northern Virginia location spotlight that isn’t actually in Northern Virginia, but DC is just so full of iconic locations that I can’t ignore them since they’re just around the corner…

Best Portrait Session Locations in Northern Virginia: National Mall Monuments in Washington, DC

It may not be Northern Virginia but it’s pretty darn close. Washington, DC is an obvious choice of portrait session location for anyone in the Northern Virginia area and for very good reason. With tons of…

Best Portrait Session Locations in Northern Virginia: The Jefferson Memorial and Tidal Basin

As a transplant to the Washington, DC area I didn’t grow up with all the same field trips and family outings that everyone round here experienced. I’m constantly learning about…

Best Portrait Session Locations in Northern Virginia: Great Falls National Park Spotlight

Welcome back to my little corner of the internet. I feel so at peace when I begin to tackle another blog post like this, and I’m so glad I get to share more advice with you. A lot of photographers…

How to Choose a Wedding Photographer Part II – What to Ask