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-jess
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This space is where I share real stories from the families I photograph here in Williamsburg, Virginia, and beyond—moments filled with laughter, movement, and genuine connection. My hope is that as you scroll, you’ll see yourself here too: the beauty in your real life, captured with care and turned into art you’ll cherish.
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The Friday personal post is a day late because of the annual SE Virginia snow! If you know anyone that lives in South East Virginia or North Carolina, you know through their social media posts that we got snow. It’s literally the only thing I saw in my feed for two days. The day prior […]
February 22, 2020
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I couldn’t believe it when Marylou contacted me about a Bump to Birthday Plan and told me that they live in North Carolina! Yes, that means they travel from NC all the way to Williamsburg every three months to hold a session with me. WOW! Talk about making a girl feel like she has arrived! […]
February 17, 2020
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Growing and improving is so important to me. Each year I invest in some sort of photography related education. Previous years included online newborn workshops, in-person newborn mentoring, editing classes, a course on posing and use of light outdoors, and a huge styled wedding event. This year is a big one! The education investment for […]
February 10, 2020
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So I thought Gracie’s cake smash would be our last session together for a while but I was wrong!! While in town for a wedding her mamma asked if we could do a session of Gracie at the beach. Despite how easily I sunburn, the beach is one of my favorite places. And shooting one […]
August 7, 2018
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While I was on the kick of documenting some very ordinary extraordinary moments in my personal life, I decided to capture the annual trimming of our Christmas tree. As my trusty Nikon clicked away I couldn’t help but think of the history of our tree ceremony. A Little Backstory Our Family room is two stories. […]
December 5, 2016
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So there is this one tradition that we kind of have at our house… it’s kind of a fun tradition but not really one that we should encourage. It is kind of ironic and probably something that you will scold me for. Today I will tell you about this tradition. Other than beginning with the […]
September 14, 2016
