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Creating Photos That Feel Like You The first in our Class of 2027 Senior Session Prep Series There’s something beautifully fleeting about senior year. One moment you’re laughing with friends in the hallway, the next you’re making plans for what comes after graduation. It’s a season full of becoming, and senior photos are meant to hold onto that feeling, not just what you looked like, but who you were in this moment of life. For the Class of 2027, senior...

From Lemonade Stands to Wildflower Fields: Capturing Mariyah's Journey There are moments in my career as a photographer that feel like beautiful full circles—times when I’m reminded why I do what I do, and how special it is to walk alongside a family as they grow, celebrate, and embrace new chapters. This year, framing Mariyah in my lens for her senior photo session was one of those moments. Mariyah Hebron is no ordinary senior. As a member of the Class of 2026 at...

Locations I Love for Your Engagement Photo Session - that don't get nearly the recognition they deserve Let’s Find the Perfect Spot for Your Story! Planning your engagement session is an exciting part of your wedding journey. One question that pops up early is, “Where should we have our photos taken?” Picking the right place for your engagement photos is a big deal—it sets the vibe and gives your pics that extra wow factor. As you start planning, consider visiting...

Graduation Photo Session The newest Medical Imaging Technologist This year holds a special significance for the beautiful Emily, who is not only completing her degree but also navigating the challenging waters of board exams and wedding planning. It's a monumental year filled with exciting transitions, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to be part of her journey! Braving the rain, wind, and chilling temperatures, she showed incredible determination and spirit during her photo session. In...

My Favorite (unique) Locations for Your Senior Photos The three questions I get asked the most from parents when they are booking their child's Senior Sessions is... 1. When are Senior Photos normally scheduled? 2. Do you have packages, what do they include, and how much are they? 3. Where do we go to take the photos? The three questions I hear from the Seniors is... 1. What should I wear, and how many outfit changes do I get? 2. Where do we go to take the photos, and can we go to...

What’s In for the Class of 2026 The Must-Haves Poses and What’s In for the Class of 2026 Senior Photo Sessions Hey Class of 2026! Ready to capture those unforgettable senior moments? Whether you’re aiming for elegance or excitement, I've got all the tea to make your senior photo session absolutely epic!  First up, classic poses. Headshots are always a winner for a polished look that really showcases your unique personality. Perfect for yearbook photos and professional...

This is three... Nugs and fries are life, your laugh is the sweetest sound, and the world is a better place having you to love.  Holden James is three today, the family's little lucky charm, and he makes every single second of life count! It's impossible to have a bad day with Holden around, he is the definition of "Sunshine on a cloudy day". Maybe I had a premonition of that early on since I've sang, You're Are My Sunshine" to him since he was born.     Full of...

A Magical Winter Day at Fort Derick   I had the absolute joy of photographing Emily and Tyler's engagement session at the picturesque Fort Derick in Frederick, MD. This spot holds a special place in their hearts as it was where they had their very first date. Tyler took Emily fishing (how cute is that?), and even though the weather was freezing and it was snowing lightly, their love and determination warmed up the entire session. Their love and determination certainly shone brightly...

A Celebration of Life As a photographer, one of the most rewarding experiences is capturing the delicate and profound beauty of maternity. These photos are more than just pictures; they are a celebration of life, love, and the incredible journey of motherhood. Maternity photos play a crucial role in documenting this transformative time, preserving memories that will be cherished for generations. Maternity photos celebrate the miracle of life. They capture the anticipation and excitement of...

Capturing the First Magical Days In the whirlwind of excitement that follows the arrival of a newborn, time seems to pass by in the blink of an eye. Those first few days are filled with fleeting moments of pure magic and wonder. One of the most cherished ways to preserve these precious memories is through a newborn photo session. These sessions are not simply about taking pictures; they are about capturing the essence of life’s most tender moments and creating a visual narrative that...