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Weddings, Portraits & Photography Stories in Richmond
So glad you’re here. This blog is where we share the heart behind the work — real client sessions, meaningful weddings, and the stories that unfold in between. As a Richmond wedding photographer, this space brings together the moments we document most: from just engaged to just born, and every season of life that follows. You’ll find wedding days, portrait sessions, and thoughtful guides woven throughout — including Richmond wedding venues, planning tips, and session advice — all created to support couples and families as they navigate their experience. Some posts go deeper into specific Richmond engagement locations or moments, while others connect back to the bigger picture of what it’s like to work together. At its core, this blog is about storytelling: timeless, joy-filled images that feel like home, and the experiences that make them worth remembering. So pour a cup of coffee (we’ll take ours iced with lavender), take a look around, and explore the stories that resonate. When you’re ready, we’d love to start dreaming up yours next. We also photograph weddings throughout Central Virginia, including Charlottesville.
A Sweet Mom and Daughter Photography in Richmond, Virginia | Isabel + Miranda
A sweet mom and daughter session in Richmond, Virginia celebrating Isabel and Miranda before Miranda officially became a big sister. This season was full of laughter, cuddles, ultrasound photos, and the kind of little moments that become even more meaningful once your family grows.
Richmond Cake Smash Photographer | Liam’s Cake Smash Session in Richmond, VA
Looking for a Richmond cake smash photographer? See this joyful first birthday session in Richmond VA and learn what makes cake smash photos timeless and meaningful.
But first, let’s go back a few weeks to when I photographed her parents during their maternity session at Richmond Battlefield in Richmond, Virginia. As a Richmond maternity photographer, I love sessions like this…
If I had to choose one feeling to describe every moment around these two, it would be: joy.
Richmond Milestone Photographer | Elias’ Half Birthday Session at the Studio
Baby Lila’s studio newborn session in Richmond, Virginia was filled with soft light, sweet family moments, and the kind of tenderness that makes these early days unforgettable.
But first, let’s go back a few weeks to when I photographed her parents during their maternity session at Richmond Battlefield in Richmond, Virginia. As a Richmond maternity photographer, I love sessions like this…
If I had to choose one feeling to describe every moment around these two, it would be
Maymont Park Family Photos | The Stewart Family Session
A sweet and heartfelt Stewart family session in Richmond, Virginia, full of connection, joy, and the kind of love that quietly shines through every image.
But first, let’s go back a few weeks to when I photographed her parents during their maternity session at Richmond Battlefield in Richmond, Virginia. As a Richmond maternity photographer, I love sessions like this…
If I had to choose one feeling to describe every moment around these two, it would be: joy.
A Quiet, Connection-Filled Newborn Session | Richmond Newborn Photography
A quiet and cozy newborn lifestyle session I first met Lili and Donald a few months ago when they invited me to photograph their gender reveal — a moment full of anticipation and joy. When they reached out again, this time for a newborn session, I couldn’t have been happier for them. Watching their family grow and being invited back to document this next chapter is something I never take lightly. This lifestyle newborn photography session took place in Virginia, in the calm a
Why Extended Family Sessions Are So Meaningful | Richmond Photographer
Extended Family Session at VMFA As a family photographer in Richmond, I get to photograph families all over the city — but extended family sessions at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) always stand out, especially during golden hour. Not just because their winter outfits were stunning (they truly have that part nailed), but because of the joy they share together. Their session was filled with laughter, movement, and moments that felt effortless and deeply connected. Tha
Family Portrait Session at Libby Hill Park | Richmond Photographers
Angela, Scott & Lynda | Family Photography in Midlothian If you’re searching for Richmond photographers who specialize in natural, organic family portraits, Libby Hill Park is one of the best locations in the city. With open green space, beautiful light, and room for kids to move freely, it’s ideal for families who want photos that feel joyful, relaxed, and true to life. This session was especially meaningful to me. It was my second year photographing the Gibson family, and g
Fall Family Session at Maymont | Richmond Photographer
Angela, Scott & Lynda | Family Photography in Midlothian This fall, I had the sweetest honor of photographing the Lee Family’s reunion at Maymont and what a joyful afternoon it was! Jisoo reached out to me to capture her family all together, with part of them visiting from Korea, and I couldn’t feel more grateful to be the one documenting such a special time. There was laughter, hugs, beautiful outfits, and the kind of joy that reminds me why I love what I do. The entire sess
Shenandoah National Park Maternity Session
Rebecca & Marcelo | Richmond Photographer Rebecca and Marcelo are so dear to my heart, and I truly felt blessed to capture such a beautiful chapter of their lives. Photographing their maternity session reminded me once again why I love being a Richmond photographer. Before heading to the mountains, we made our first stop at Chaps Ice Cream in Charlottesville and what a fun, vibrant beginning to their maternity session! This iconic ice cream parlor has such a vintage vibe, co
Who does family photography in Midlothian?
Angela, Scott & Lynda | Family Photography in Midlothian Every once in a while, I meet a couple whose story becomes woven into my own... and Angela & Scott are exactly that. From the very beginning, they’ve trusted me to capture some of their most meaningful moments, and being their Richmond photographer has been one of the sweetest blessings in my career. I still remember when I photographed their engagement session a couple of years ago at the VMFA. There was so much joy an
Fall Mini Sessions 2025 | Richmond Photographer
Fall Minis 2025 | Richmond Photographer It’s here!! The cozy season that makes me fall in love with Richmond all over again. As a Richmond photographer, this time of year is my absolute favorite to sip pumpkin spice lattes, and capture families, couples, and little ones in their fall tones. That’s why I’m so excited to announce my 2025 Fall Mini Sessions! Locations + Dates This year, I’m offering two stunning Richmond backdrops for your 2025 Fall Minis: Midlothian Mines Park
A Cozy Newborn Session | Richmond Photographer
Ben's Newborn Photography Session | Richmond Photographer A few months ago, I had the joy of photographing the iconic snow gender reveal with Thais and Aleff, and it quickly became one of the most loved sessions on my Instagram page. Soon after, we celebrated their growing family with a gorgeous maternity session at the studio. And now, the sweetest new chapter has begun: welcoming baby Ben with an in-home lifestyle newborn session. As a Richmond photographer, there is nothin
A Summer Family Session in RVA | Richmond Photographer
Family Sessions in RVA | Photographer in Richmond Jessika’s family is so dear to my heart! I first met them a few years ago during a cozy fall evening maternity session, when they were expecting their second daughter. Since then, I’ve had the blessing of photographing them year after year... and most recently, we created this beautiful candid family session right here in Richmond, VA. As a Richmond photographer, one of the things I love most is watching families grow in front
A Gender Reveal in Northern Virginia | Family Photographers
Lili and Donald | Family Photographer When people ask me what my favorite sessions to photograph are, I always say the ones that make me smile behind the camera and at my desk while editing. Gender reveal sessions? They’re right at the top of that list. As a Richmond photographer, I get to see so many sweet moments, but there’s something extra special about watching two people celebrate this little life that’s about to change everything. A gender reveal session is all about t
The Burcham Family | Newborn Photography in Richmond VA
Burcham's Newborn Photos | Newborn Photography Richmond VA I love telling stories about my clients, but this one is especially dear to my heart, so I hope you’ll read it all the way through. Documenting the Burcham family over the years has felt like watching life unfold right in front of my eyes. As someone who loves newborn photography in Richmond VA, there’s nothing quite like seeing a family grow in front of my lens. I first met Claudia and her husband over six years ago
A Spring Family Session at Maymont | Richmond Photographer
The Wargos | Photographer in Richmond There are sessions that stay with me, not just for the photos we create, but for the people I get to meet and reconnect with. The Wargo family is one of those. I photographed them for the first time two years ago, when they were just a family of three. We met at Shiplock Park in downtown Richmond, and we had the absolute best time together. Their little boy was so full of energy and curiosity, and I remember how much love and ease there
A Maternity Session at Maymont | Richmond Virginia Photographers
Melissa & Joseph | Richmond Photographers On a beautiful spring morning in Richmond, I had the joy of photographing Melissa and Joseph as they await the arrival of their baby boy, Ezekiel. This maternity session at Maymont Park was a beautiful blend of peacefulness, laughter, and a whole lot of love. I truly believe maternity sessions should reflect the heart of your family – the bump, the anticipation, the connection, and the joy that already surrounds your little one. Meli
Melinda's Cake Smash | Richmond Photographer
Melinda's Smash the Cake | Richmond Photographer There are some stories I get to tell with my camera that go far beyond the frame – stories that stay with me, and families that become a part of mine. Sweet Melinda’s smash the cake session was one of those moments. As a Richmond photographer, I have the joy of witnessing so many milestones – and Melinda’s first birthday was extra special for me. I’ve been walking alongside this family for years now. I still remember the excit
Richmond Virginia Photographer | The Gibsons Session
Richmond Virginia Photographer The crisp winter air didn’t take the fun away from the Gibson family session! This session had everything I love to photograph: happiness, coziness, golden hour, and SO much fun. From the moment we started, the Gibsons were all in—laughing, playing, and just genuinely enjoying their time together. That’s what makes sessions like this so meaningful. We explored the beautiful Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA), a spot I always love returning to
Newborn Photography Richmond VA | Tucker’s Newborn Session
Tucker's Newborn Photos | Newborn Photography Richmond VA I recently had the pleasure of photographing baby Tucker’s lifestyle newborn session, and I have to say—it was one of those sessions that fills your heart with joy and calmness. There’s something so special about documenting these early days, and this session was a perfect reminder of why I love Newborn Photography in Richmond, VA so much. From the moment I walked into their home, the love for baby Tucker was undeniabl
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