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Military tradition met the historic charm of downtown Frederick for Alex and Gabe’s fall wedding. After a ceremony at Grace United Church of Christ and a sword arch on the church steps, the celebration continued at Union Mills Public House, where exposed brick, crystal chandeliers and a packed dance floor carried the evening. Step inside their elegant Maryland military wedding.
An Elegant Military Wedding at Union Mills Public House
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Maryland Cherry Blossom Maternity Photos With a Client Closet Experience This Maryland cherry blossom maternity photography session was designed as a full-length editorial portrait experience featuring three dresses from the Silver Orchard Creative client closet. Photographed beneath blooming cherry blossom trees in Columbia, Maryland, the session blended fine art maternity photography, intentional styling, and guided […]
This Columbia, Maryland cherry blossom maternity and family session explores why full-length photography sessions often work beautifully for toddlers. Rather than expecting young children to perform quickly during a mini session, longer sessions allow space for movement, breaks, and natural interaction, often resulting in softer and more emotionally connected images. This spring maternity session beneath […]
Maryland Cherry Blossom Mini Sessions for Families, Couples, and Motherhood Portraits Each spring, cherry blossom mini sessions offer Maryland families a quick, low-stress way to update portraits during one of the prettiest weeks of the year. These sessions took place in Howard County Maryland beneath soft pink Kwanzan cherry blossoms, the later-blooming trees known for […]
Howard County Winter Maternity Session at Schooley Mill Snow maternity photos in Maryland offer a rare and beautiful alternative to traditional spring sessions. For families planning Howard County maternity photos in winter, timing is everything—most snowfall lasts only 24–48 hours, and the ideal pregnancy window remains 28–34 weeks. Sessions at locations like Schooley Mill Park […]
A Backyard Maternity Session for Twin Girls in Gaithersburg, Maryland As a Maryland maternity photographer, I’ve found that some of the most tender sessions don’t happen in sweeping landscapes or curated studios—but right at home, where life is already unfolding. For Zarah and Jay, expecting twin girls, their Gaithersburg backyard became the quiet, sunlit backdrop […]
I’m a Maryland wedding photographer with more than a decade behind the camera, combining thoughtful direction with the instinct to recognize when a moment needs room to unfold. My work blends fine art composition, editorial portraiture and documentary storytelling, from the quiet anticipation of a wedding morning to the last song on a crowded dance floor.
Beyond weddings, I bring that same intentional approach to maternity, newborn and family sessions throughout Maryland, Washington, DC and Northern Virginia.
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