This Fall morning at the Lincoln Memorial was especially foggy for M and L’s engagement portraits. I think it was perfect and encapsulated Fall in it’s all its gloomy glory. Truth be told I could have spent all day with these two because they are such fun and interesting people. They both love to run, […]

Last month these two enjoyed a beautiful evening in the National Cathedral Bishop’s Garden for their engagement photos in Washington D.C.! The National Cathedral is one of my favorites spots in the whole city. It combines iconic architecture with beautiful flowers and gardens–you feel like you are miles from the city. The days had just […]

Some locations in Washington D.C. literally never get old. These summer engagement portraits at Lincoln Memorial are no exception. It’s an iconic location for the ages. Beyond that, I enjoy finding other spots in the surrounding areas where the light hits just right. View more on the blog here!

I will never get over how beautiful it is to watch the sun rise over the Washington Monument on a summer morning. I also don’t think it’s possible for me to completely appreciate how much I do this on a regular basis. It might be an early morning, but these Lincoln Memorial sunrise engagement portraits […]

Not every morning do I wake up at 5am to catch the sunrise, but when I do it’s for a Washington DC engagement session at Capitol Hill. The sun rose just as we arrived, and it was the most beautiful morning in May. You know that smell outside of freshly cut grass? With a slight […]

This Capitol Hill engagement session in Washington D.C. was none like any other because there was simultaneously a huge protest going on! It gives iconic DC a different meaning. These images were definitely iconic from the architecture of Washington D.C. to the protest and crowds happening. We started on the city streets, and moved to […]

Anytime any couple ever says they want Lincoln Memorial Engagement Portraits, sign me up! Sunrise is the only time for this beautiful monument. That means for some insanely early mornings. What we didn’t anticipate in late April was freezing temperatures and extreme wind! That’s right. Can you tell that they were FREEZING during this session? […]

It’s that time of year for senior portraits! It’s not every day that the sun is streaming through the trees this perfectly on a 65 degree afternoon. This senior chose to have her senior portraits in Old Town Alexandria, and I was a big fan of her choice. When I sent her senior questionnaire, she […]

These two got engaged on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, so it’s only fair that their engagement portraits were at Capitol Hill. Their love of fitness brought them together, and their engagement actually occurred during a workout! As they were running the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, the ring bouncing around in his running […]

There is so much that goes into planning your engagement session! I put together a few tips that I hope you find helpful in the planning process. We will talk about everything from what to wear for your engagement session to how to bring your fur baby into your pictures. If you have any other […]