Jan & Jo spent their Washington State elopement day running through blooming fields of wildflowers, trekking the Hanford Reach in a windstorm, and taking in sweet, intimate moments together. I had the pleasure of photographing this special elopement in central Washington State. Half of the day I felt like I was in Pride and Prejudice […]
Olivia & Blaize’s Northern Virginia Wedding Without a doubt, one of my favorite weddings from 2020 was Olivia and Blaize’s Northern Virginia backyard wedding day. I’ve found myself returning to them repeatedly because they just make me so dang happy. I am so excited to share them with you. On October 24th, 2020, the […]
Cathedral Rock is hands down one of the most epic spots for an elopement. Filled with jaw-dropping cliffs, gorgeous backdrops, and deep orange rock, this hike has stunning views everywhere you look. Because of these remarkable, one-of-a-kind views, I’ve always wanted to photograph a Cathedral Rock elopement. So, when I found Britt and Alex through […]
Featured on Art of Eloping Filled with tremendous beauty, breathtaking sunsets, and endless mystery, photographing an elopement at Bonneville Salt Flats as been on my bucket list for ages! I’d always imagined how incredible it would be to document the unique way the light hits right before sunset, setting the endless horizon ablaze. And when I […]
After the 5:30 a.m. the alarm clock rang in my Hilton Garden Inn hotel room in Utah, I packed up my gear, rubbed the sleep from my eyes, and headed out toward Tibble Fork Reservoir. I’d always wanted to photograph a session at the breathtaking location on film to translate the magic of Alpenglow into a […]
Best places to Elope in Washington, D.C. From the history to the architecture, Washington, D.C. is filled with so many wonderful locations to elope. But especially if you’re not a local — and sometimes even if you are! — choosing just one place from the many can be a bit overwhelming. But don’t worry! I’m a […]
5 Top Dreamy Places to Elope in Utah Finding the perfect spot for your elopement can definitely be overwhelming! From travel to vendors, permits to incredible scenery, there is a lot to consider. But after a trip to Utah this summer, I discovered that this beautiful state is filled with astonishing spots to tie […]
Christine & Charle’s Potomac, Maryland Wedding On Dec. 28th, 2020 — just two years and a few months after their first date. Christine stepped into her wedding gown in her childhood bedroom, while her fiancé Charles waited downstairs. Surrounded by their immediate family, Christine and Charles tied the knot in Our Lady of Mercy Church […]
Light is magical, it allows our eyes to focus on the subject and the story. Each time I approach an elopement or wedding, I am constantly thinking about the lighting and how to use it to capture my couples in the best possible way. Because of my photojournalistic approach, I generally embrace natural light, and […]
Backyard Lancaster Wedding The Ephrata House, snuggled into cozy Lancaster, PA, is the name of my grandparents’ old home. Surrounded by rolling fields and endless farms, the Ephrata house is where my family would gather for every holiday. My cousins and I grew up riding bikes to Dairy Queen, playing house in the basement, and racing […]
Oregon is easily one of the most beautiful states in America to plan your dream elopement! From the beaches to the mountains, Oregon is filled with stunning locations to suit any style or vibe. But with endless options to choose from for your destination wedding celebration, choosing the perfect spot to say “I do” can […]
Jenna & Bruk’s Stone Tower Winery wedding was so gorgeous to document. Stone Tower Winery is located in Leesburg, Virginia about an hour away from Washington, D.C. This is one of my favorite winery venues to photograph. It is filled with rolling hills, vineyards, and a beautiful reception space. It is the perfect venue if you […]
Butterbee Farm Elopement, Baltimore Maryland This dreamy elopement at Butterbee Flower Farm, we wanted to highlight the natural, organic beauty of flowers and outdoor space. While creating elegance and romance through dreamy personal details. Butterbee farm is a gorgeous garden space in Baltimore, Maryland for an elopement. Butterbee Flower Farm is located just outside Baltimore […]
National Gallery of Art Wedding It was your classic high school sweetheart love story. This National Gallery of Art Wedding was so beautiful to photograph. Alessandra was a student at Holy Cross in Bethesda, MD, and Tom was across the road at Georgetown Prep. But, like it was meant to be, the pair met for […]
Shenandoah National Park, filled with so much beauty and wonder, is one of all time my favorite spots to photograph an elopement! There are so many adventurous hikes and breathtaking vistas that would be perfect for any couple seeking a unique place to celebrate their wedding day. But, as with any elopement spot, the celebration […]
I first met Lindsey at Loyola University Maryland, I was thrilled to reconnect with her when she booked me to photograph her intimate Baltimore wedding! Lindsey & Brian are so sweet, so I knew their Haven Street Ballroom wedding was going to be a beautiful one to photograph. As is the story of 2020, their […]
Mount Vernon Wedding On a beautiful November day, Ryanne and Joe said “I do” at Mount Vernon Inn. Yes, THE Mount Vernon, George Washington’s home. This venue is the perfect place to have a wedding. The day began with Ryanne getting ready at the venu with her bridesmaids. The room was filled with contagious laughter, […]
In September, Robert and Liz said “I do” surrounded by 10 of their closest friends and the timeless architecture of the D.C. War Memorial. The light glittering through the cherry trees made for a dreamy first look, not to mention breathtaking photos they will treasure forever! This DC War Memorial elopement was so beautiful. The thing […]
Reece & Audrey’s Intimate Taneytown Wedding There is something so special and intimate about being invited into a client’s childhood home or backyard for a session. As a Southern Maryland wedding photographer I love documenting such an intimate day. Reece and Audrey’s backyard wedding in Taneytown, Maryland, was one of these magical celebrations! On a […]
Sugarloaf Elopement | Maryland Elopement Photographer When I decided to plan an sugarloaf elopement styled shoot, I couldn’t have booked a more perfect couple for the session than Kent and Kelly! This precious pair met in middle school and started dating a few years after that. Now, married for five years, they travel the world […]
Why I Photograph My grandparents’ house is snuggled in the quiet, cozy town of Ephrata, PA, a place known for the Amish community, whoopie pies, and the inescapable scent of manure. While I never got the opportunity to meet my grandparents, I still honor the family tradition of visiting their home filled with antiques, heirlooms, […]
Cannon Beach Elopement After dreaming of photographing an adventure session on the West Coast, I never could have dreamed how beautiful it would be when I finally had the chance to do it! Cannon Beach, one of the dreamiest places on the West Coast, is filled with fog, starfish, and travelers. But despite all of […]
