One of the unexpected gifts of working in the wedding industry is the people you meet along the way. This spring, I had the opportunity to photograph a gathering hosted by Zola for Vendors, bringing together wedding professionals from across the Washington, D.C. area for an evening of connection, conversation, and community. The event was […]

When most people think about hiring a photographer, they think of engagements, weddings, or growing their family. But some of the most meaningful moments worth documenting happen in the seasons in between—the chapters that deserve to be remembered simply because they matter to you. When Kat first reached out, she shared that she and her […]

There are places in the world that feel almost too beautiful to explain, like Big Sur. A stretch of rugged coastline where cliffs disappear into the Pacific, redwoods tower overhead, and every turn in the road feels cinematic. It’s the kind of place that makes you slow down, reminding you how small you are in […]

There are wedding days that move fast & loud, and then there are weddings like Chloe & Alex’s — sincere and grounded in all the right ways. The kind of day that reminds you that a wedding should be less about performance and more about presence. It was my absolute honor to document this day […]

There’s something so special about engagement sessions in and around Washington, D.C. The city has this incredible balance of historic architecture, hidden gardens, quiet corners, and modern spaces — which means every session can feel completely different depending on the vibe you’re drawn to. Whether you want something romantic and editorial, playful and local, or […]

There are some weddings that feel like stepping into a painting, and Angela and Kyle’s September celebration near Middleburg was exactly that. Tucked away on a private estate that felt more like the English countryside than Virginia, the entire day unfolded in the kind of warm sunlight and gentle breeze you can’t plan for, but […]

Not every wedding needs a grand ballroom or large dance floor. For couples who crave a personal, one-of-a-kind experience, DC is full of hidden gems, cozy corners, and spaces that feel entirely yours. These venues are perfect for elopements, intimate weddings, or anyone looking for something a little unexpected. Tabard Inn A boutique hotel and […]

Washington, DC is one of the most incredible cities to get married in. From historic mansions and elegant hotels to intimate galleries and garden estates, the city offers a wide variety of wedding venues that are as unique as the couples who celebrate there. After years of working as a Washington DC wedding planner and […]

Earlier this year, I set out to get to know some of my favorite restaurants in Washington, DC a little better. These restaurants feel a little more off the beaten path and they are true gems! They all have their own personality and charm and any of them would be a phenomenal choice for a […]

Mary & Andrew’s October DC wedding was equal parts classic elegance and pure, wild fun — the kind of party you wish you could relive over and over again. I had the pleasure of second shooting this day alongside Ronald Flores, and we made a great team! Second shooting always brings so much freedom within […]