I’m Mary Sarah — a Maryland photographer drawn to golden hour light, meaningful connection, and moments that feel deeply personal. This is where those stories live — from wedding days to growing families and everything in between — all captured in a way that feels natural, romantic, and true to you.
I’m so glad you’re here.
A donut cake, first glance, beautiful pastel bridesmaid dresses, and scientific flasks for vases made for one beautiful and unique spring Morningside Inn wedding! Gregory and Gen met through OK Cupid and describe their first date as a “comedy of errors.” Despite that, Genevieve found herself liking Greg so much she didn’t want the night […]

I have dreamed of doing a spring Brookside Gardens engagement shoot and Genevieve and Greg finally made my dream come true! When we first scheduled their Brookside Gardens engagement shoot for the end of April we were afraid that all of the spring blooms would be gone. Our worries were in vain because thanks to […]

I can’t believe it’s been almost two years since I went to Paris, France and did a week-long photography workshop with Scott Robert Lim. I also can’t believe it’s taken me this long to blog some of my photoshoots from there! I’m blaming it on the baby, but let’s be real, Savannah’s 14 months old […]

We’re kicking off the 2018 wedding season with a bang! Check out this beautiful winter Holly Hills Country Club wedding! For a January wedding, Tarek & Elizabeth couldn’t have asked for better weather (okay, maybe a little less wind, but it’s hard to complain when the temperature was in the fifties!). I loved their neutral […]

I’ve had some pretty amazing engagement shoots lately, but Kaitlin and Andrew’s wins the prize for the most fun! This fun couple invited me to their home where they baked pizza for their engagement shoot! Pizza!! They initially told me they were going to bake bread and I thought okay, that will be cute if […]

Brittany and Justin are some of our dearest friends and we couldn’t be more excited that in roughly four weeks they will be parents! Brittany found out she was pregnant on Justin’s birthday and surprised him that evening with a gift of a little onesie. For one of the first times in his life, Justin […]
