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Lifestyle family photographer in Richmond documenting the Allred family reading, playing, dancing and snuggling in coordinated outfits.

As a lifestyle family photographer in Richmond, I love sessions that capture authentic daily moments. The Allreds’ session was also everything I adore about lifestyle photography – real connections, genuine emotions, and true personality! What Makes Lifestyle Photography Special Lifestyle sessions differ from traditional portrait photography. Instead of focusing on posed smiles, I document families […]

Lifestyle Family Photographer in Richmond: The Allreds

Richmond in-home lifestyle newborn session showing the Roost family with their baby in a purple-themed nursery and outdoor spring portraits.

I love the authenticity of a Richmond in-home lifestyle newborn session! The Roosts welcomed me into their beautiful home to document their newest family member in the spaces where their daily life unfolds. The Beauty of Lifestyle Photography A Richmond in-home lifestyle newborn session captures real moments rather than highly posed scenarios. We focused on […]

Richmond In-Home Lifestyle Newborn Session: The Roosts

Richmond studio family session featuring the stylish Cooney family celebrating their daughter's first birthday with joyful expressions.

I love watching my wedding couples grow into families! The Cooneys returned for a Richmond studio family session to celebrate their daughter’s first birthday. This stylish crew brought so much joy to the studio! From Wedding to First Birthday There’s something special about photographing clients throughout their journey. After capturing the Cooneys’ wedding, this studio […]

Richmond Studio Family Session: The Cooneys

Byrd Park maternity session with Chelsea wearing a beautiful green dress that highlights her baby bump during golden hour.

I love when clients return for different life milestones! After photographing Chelsea’s wedding, I was thrilled when she reached out for a Byrd Park maternity session to celebrate her growing family. The Perfect Location Choice Byrd Park offers beautiful variety for outdoor portraits. The open fields, tree-lined paths, and water features create countless backdrop options. […]

Byrd Park Maternity Session in Richmond: Chelsea

VMFA spring maternity photography featuring Shannon in a flowing pink dress with cherry blossoms and grand architecture.

I love VMFA spring maternity photography sessions! The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts provides a stunning backdrop with its beautiful architecture and seasonal blooms. Shannon’s session was absolutely breathtaking! VMFA: A Perfect Spring Location The VMFA offers such incredible variety for portrait sessions. The grand architecture also creates striking backdrops with clean lines and dramatic […]

 VMFA Spring Maternity Photography: Shannon

Richmond in-home newborn photographer session showing Baby Oliver with family, nursery details, and their dog.

As a Richmond in-home newborn photographer, I love returning to families I’ve worked with before! After capturing the Holguins’ maternity session, I was thrilled to meet their little Oliver at their cozy home. The Benefits of In-Home Newborn Photography There’s something deeply authentic about photographing newborns in their own environment. As a Richmond in-home newborn […]

Richmond In-Home Newborn Photographer: Baby Oliver

Studio maternity photography in Richmond showing the Holguins with flowers, ultrasound pictures and simple elegant backdrops.

I love when clients bring a clear vision to their session! Stephanie had the perfect plan for her studio maternity photography in Richmond – simple backdrops, elegant outfits, and thoughtful props that told their story. The Beauty of Studio Maternity Photography There’s something special about studio maternity photography in Richmond. The controlled environment allows us […]

Studio Maternity Photography in Richmond: The Holguins

Hampton Roads newborn photography session featuring Baby Caeden in simple white setups with crate and bucket props.

I love creating Hampton Roads newborn photography that blends stylized setups with natural lifestyle moments. Baby Caeden’s session was exactly this perfect mix! His sweet personality shone through in every image. Simple Props for Timeless Hampton Roads Newborn Photography For Caeden’s session, we kept the setups clean and classic. The wooden crate and bucket props […]

Hampton Roads Newborn Photography: Baby Caeden

March maternity session in Williamsburg featuring the Sabo family in their cozy home and baby's nursery.

I recently had the pleasure of photographing a gorgeous March maternity session in Williamsburg for some dear friends from church. The Sabos are seriously the cutest couple, and their excitement about becoming parents was absolutely contagious! Planning the Perfect March Maternity Session in Williamsburg Winter maternity sessions can be tricky with unpredictable weather. However, this […]

March Maternity Session in Williamsburg: The Sabos

Maymont spring maternity photography featuring Cameron in a flowing pink gown surrounded by blooming gardens.

I love Maymont spring maternity photography sessions! The gardens come alive with color, creating the most magical backdrop for celebrating new life. Working with Cameron again was such a treat. Spring Magic at Maymont Spring Maternity Photography There’s something about spring at Maymont that simply can’t be beat. The gardens burst with fresh blooms and […]

Maymont Spring Maternity Photography: Cameron