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I recently met up with Micah and Val Lee (and their adorable son) to take some family photos in Norfolk. We chose the Norfolk Botanical Garden which has always been one of my favorite places to take pictures because it’s one of their favorite places to hang out. The weather was absolutely wonderful and it […]

October 16, 2020

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I had been looking forward to attempting this bikepacking trip for forever. Wanting to see how far I could go, wanting to see what my sustainability was. When it comes to bikepacking in Virginia, there aren’t a TON of options for a multi-day trip that I know of – but New River Trail was one […]

October 4, 2020

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Being 33 was good. There were adventures to be had. Friendships to be formed and developed. Business to grow. Time spent to myself. Learning who I am. Learning who I want to be. Pandemics are weird. I say this having now ridden my way through one (and still actively riding through it). You learn who […]

September 13, 2020

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I’ve taken pictures of Tracy and Dusty a few times before! They’re an awesome husband and wife real estate team. They’re also the sweetest people ever.  I’ve heard about their four daughters before and was excited to meet them. This Chesapeake family session was so much fun! I liked that they wanted to have their […]

September 5, 2020

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Suddenly it is September and I have no idea how we got here so quickly. I photographed quite a few family sessions this summer and will add them to the blog in the upcoming weeks. One of these awesome family sessions included a photoshoot with the Wells family! The Wells traveled to Sandbridge, VA  for […]

September 5, 2020

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When Kristina Knapp asked me to capture some new headshots for her I was pumped! Kristina is the owner of Elixir Media Co., a local social media management company. It’s always great to catch up with Kristina to chat all things engagement, hashtags, IG, and more. I fully believe in supporting other social media managers […]

August 22, 2020

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