Heirloom portraits – sometimes called legacy portraits – are one of the most meaningful ways to document childhood.  These classic portraits capture the sweetness of your child in a timeless style that never goes out of fashion. The soft vignette, simple composition, and focus on your child’s expression create an image that truly becomes part […]

When I was pregnant with my first baby, I remember the overwhelming feeling of trying to find the right photographer.  As I began combing through websites, I remember finding one photographer whose work I loved instantly.  Sweet little baby details.  Beautiful images of parents with baby.  It seemed perfect…until…I read her view on siblings.  Basically, […]

After taking a year off of Christmas Minis last year, I am so excited to be bring them back to my Charlottesville photography studio this November!  My sign-ups went out to my waitlist first, but I have just a few morning spots left for Nov 2, 2024. Christmas Mini sessions are $350, which is a […]

I wanted to offer heirloom portraits for a long time before I began offering them this year.  Simply put, I waited because I am very particular about my work and wanted to perfect this art first.  As a Charlottesville and Richmond photographer, I dreamed of creating portraits that are true heirlooms: timeless images passed down […]

I was talking to a friend recently who told me that when her daughter was born, she was so excited to book a in-home lifestyle newborn session.  She had special areas of the home that she wanted to feature – the nursery, the family room, and other areas of the house that held special meaning […]