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Photography is one of those things that you just have to do in-person. Right? Well…it’s become very hard to do that as of late, so we photogs have had to get a bit more creative not only with how we shoot, but how we make an income. So here are 6 ways as a photog […]

I’m not really sure what to say for this blog post, I think the ‘things’ listed below speak for themselves. SOO I’ll just get right into it. The point of this, is to expose couples who are getting married to some awesome, totally customizable, creative, dynamic, awesome (yes I said that twice) details to incorporate […]

This cozy winter elopement styled shoot blog has been two (three?) years in the making. So you’ll have to bear with me because these photos are old, and if I were to have this shoot over again, there are MANY things I would do differently. However, this was the first styled shoot I organized, and […]

Sasha + Brandon eloped on Leap Day, and it was the sweetest wedding. these two tied the knot in Brandon’s mom’s backyard in downtown Annapolis with their closest family and friends. The day started with Sasha getting ready at the house of her sister-in-law-to-be, while Brandon, his brother/best man and their friends got a drink […]

Meghan and I were friends in middle school….those awkward days ????????‍♀️. Even though Meghan and I knew each other first, her and Justin’s love story is a lot more epic than our middle school one ???? Meghan + Justin met in their Calc 3 class at AACC in 2016 (does anyone actually understand calc??). After […]

My phone dinged with a DM from Taylor, a friend from high school. I swiped to open the notification and respond to her. She was wondering if I was free that weekend to shoot her best friend getting proposed to. Ummmm 4 finals to study for, graduation in 6 days, and a paper to write…did […]

Okay okay…I’ve never been the person to really share that much about music. I think music is super personal, so it’s never been a big talking point for me. But, recently more and more of my couples have asked for recommendations for not only reception music (for which I do have a public playlist) but […]

Guysss! Ally + Chase are engaged!!! Ally, Chase, and I had had plans to take a Christmas card photo in November. The day-of Ally texted me to let me know some exciting news…Chase had proposed the night before! Ally and I had gone to high school together so we already knew each other (high school […]

This mood board is meant to inspire those 2020 Spring couples who want a more down-to-earth wedding. Complete with wildflower bouquets and floral ties to round out the whole picture. Spring 2020 is all about earthy tones, and simplistic style. Scroll down for a few more ideas! A few of my favorite 2020 trends: Beaded […]

This list has been years in the making. Yearsssss. And ya’ll I use every single one of these tools weekly, usually daily — usually more than once a day, really. I’m a huge fan of being organized, and implementing tools that will make experiences better not only for my clients, but for myself as well! […]