Journal

I love newborn sessions because they almost always take place in the client’s home. It’s a personal look at an intimate moment- when a new baby has been brought home and the family has expanded. Sam and Shawn live in Monrovia Maryland, 15 minutes outside Frederick. I’ve been so lucky to join Sam now for […]

Kenneth and Madeline’s Mother contacted me about 3-4 weeks before the big day. They wanted to plan a surprise proposal at St. Michael’s famed Inn at Perry Cabin (about 20 minutes from Easton, Maryland). The trick is that Madeline has been throwing some hints at Kenneth so the challenge was how to get her to […]

Overhills Mansion in Catonsville Maryland is always a favorite wedding venue but this was my first time there in the winter. In Maryland it is a rare event to have a white wedding and as we neared the day, snow started to enter the forecast. As I got to Overhills Mansion, a blanket of white […]

Where Professional Polish Meets Vibrant Personality in Howard County There’s something special about finding that perfect balance in personal branding photography – capturing both professional competence and authentic personality. For Haley, a freelance writer and marketing consultant based in Howard County, this balance was exactly what we aimed to achieve during her branding session in […]

Two weeks after their wedding (see the post here), Kim and Tam, along with their immediate family rejoined me for a family photoshoot. Each year they send out holiday cards and pose with their adorable niece and nephew – always joking how they are second parents. The whole family joined so we could do lots […]

Kim and Tam’s MGM Grand Wedding at National Harbor in Washington D.C. was in a word, stunning. Kim booked me for their engagement photos last spring before they even book their wedding. We were on a time crunch due to Tam’s travel schedules. Instantly we clicked. Kim is a woman with a vision and a […]

Capturing sweet milestones among Howard County’s beautiful cherry blossoms There’s something magical about capturing a baby’s growth journey throughout their first year. When Christine and Max brought their sweet Cordelia to Maple Lawn for her 6-month session, we were treated to not just one, but two beautiful sights – a growing, smiling baby and Howard […]

Ashley and Wes’s Walker’s Overlook wedding was a splendid early autumn affair. The day was warm with, with the whisper of fall in the air. While the girls were getting ready we all had one tough job- keep Ashley away from the window. Wes had arranged for her favorite singer to surprise her by singing […]

Brenda is a woman after my own heart. She is meticulous in her attention to detail and understanding of how selections around clothing and location would change her images. We tossed around 4-6 options but opted for Baltimore’s historic Mt. Vernon because of the grand old buildings gave them that refined look. She bought a […]