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One of my favorite projects this year has been opening an online boutique, Cherisher, with my little sister! She is one of my biggest blessings in life and we have so much fun working together…we both love simple, easy to wear fashion and it’s been so much fun to have a new venture where I […]

Yesterday I got to take some sweet maternity photos for my friend Lindsey and I’m so excited to share!! Her baby girl is due any day now and I’m so glad we got to sneak in this session before her arrival…I’m not a mom, but watching friends become momma’s has taught me that the season of […]

I have loved watching more and more friends enter into the season of becoming a mother…there is so much beauty and joy in it and documenting a growing family is such an incredible honor!  When Kelsey mentioned she wanted a woodsy feel to her maternity session, I couldn’t jump on board fast enough…first of all, […]

What an incredible year 2016 was for portraits! I can’t believe how quickly it flew by…when I look back at each of the incredible couples and families I got to photograph, I’m incredibly grateful for the connections I made and the love I got to capture. This job is truly such a gift! From my […]

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A glimpse into my daily life in Richmond, VA (and travels beyond) with my husband Ryan, our son Gray, and our disobedient puppy Lexie, plus the work, style and attempts at minimalism in between.