When Sammi first reached out to me about wanting to find a “fairytale” like location for her engagement shoot, I was a little stumped. I started brainstorming, researching gardens, ruins, etc. and finally heard about Brookside Gardens. When I mentioned the possibility of a Brookside Gardens engagement shoot to Sammi it turned out that her […]

Laura Beth is one of the sweetest young women I know. I’ve had the privilege of getting to see her grow up from the ripe old age of 6 when her family started attending our church and she became fast friends with my sister Grace. Over the years, Laura Beth known by many as LB […]

Thomas & Addie’s story is a sweet one. They met while they were young and while Addie’s family was initially a little wary of Thomas he soon found a place in their hearts. During the reception there were a number of toasts by both friends and family and the common theme was that Addie & Thomas not […]

Every now and then, you encounter a “once-in-a-lifetime moment.” They’re the moments that take your breath away, that make you literally pinch yourself, and leave you wondering, “Is this really happening??” One of those moments occurred during Chris and Ashley’s Springfield Manor Wedding day. Their wedding-day forecast called for ‘strong thunderstorms, gusty winds, and small […]

Maryland Winter Engagement Shoot

Downtown Frederick Christmas Photoshoot

Tanner and Meghan are absolutely adorable. They are so fun, always laughing together, and just plain cute.  When we met together for our consult at Panera I instantly felt like we hit it off together, especially after Meghan and I bonded over the deliciousness that is cinnamon crunch bagels.  Since Tanner and Meghan met at […]

Jen and Drew’s wedding was a truly special event.  It’s been awhile that I’ve both attended and photographed a wedding and it was an honor getting to photograph our friend’s beautiful day.  The weather could not have been more perfect despite early predictions of a tropical storm, and the fun, relaxed atmosphere made their wedding […]

I couldn’t have asked for a prettier day for Crystal and Ryan’s engagement shoot.  The sun was shining and the temperature was perfect.  Crystal and Ryan are such a cute couple and Crystal was all beautiful smiles.  Even though they were a little nervous at first – which is perfectly natural – after a few minutes […]

As we all know, a wedding is a celebration of  two people joining as husband and wife.  Lori & Joe’s wedding, however, illustrated that it’s more about the joining of two families than two individuals.  Between them, Lori & Joe have seven children and I loved how they incorporated their children into their wedding day.  From […]