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The Congressional Country Club is one of the most prominent country clubs in the US. Renowned for its noteworthy members and championship golf, it’s also the largest country club clubhouse located in the United States. Additionally, this beautiful property is also an exquisite location for members or hosted members to plan their wedding. Founding The […]

Virginia engagement photos during the fall season call for a refined and sophisticated location that evokes the history and culture of the region. For a moment of celebration, I met with Kandis and Jacob outside The Branch Museum of Design to capture their engagement. Though the weather may bring a chill during fall and winter […]

If you’re searching for exquisite wedding venues in Charlottesville, The Barn at Tiffin Farm offers a majestic natural setting. One that is complete with every amenity needed for an unforgettable wedding day. This small-scale regenerative farm is located just 20 minutes northwest of Charlottesville. The Barn at Tiffin Farm is newly renovated and located in […]

Margaret & Sam’s Preserve at Dundee Engagement Session There’s something magical about photographing a couple whose love feels effortless—like they were always meant to find their way to each other. That’s exactly how it felt capturing Margaret & Sam’s Preserve at Dundee engagement session. Every smile, laugh, and glance between them reflected a connection that’s […]

This summer, we welcomed our sweet boy, Micah Thomas Caine, into the world—and into our hearts. As I write this, I’m still taking in all the emotions that come with becoming a mother of two. The shift from a family of three to a family of four has been beautiful, challenging, and deeply rewarding. A […]
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