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I'm Erica a D.C. wedding photographer, with two young children, and a love for organization. Welcome to my small space on the internet where I can share with you special sessions, real weddings, and even little looks into my everyday life. Take a look around, and thanks for stopping by!

It’s not every day that I get to witness a love story as beautiful and heartwarming as Margaret and James’. Their Clyde’s Willow Creek Farm wedding day was an overjoyed celebration of a love that had been lost and then found again. Surrounded by the captivating charm of Broadlands and the sentimental embrace of Clyde’s […]

Real Weddings

A Clyde’s Willow Creek Farm Second Wedding | Margaret + James

Clyde's Willow Creek Wedding photo

Engagements & Anniversaries

In the midst of a warm and golden August afternoon, I had the privilege of joining Dayana and Carl on a truly enchanting journey. Our destination? The illustrious Library of Congress in the heart of Washington D.C. This iconic location, steeped in history and grandeur, provided the perfect setting for their Library of Congress engagement […]

Library of Congress Engagement Photos | Dayana & Carl

Library of Congress Engagement Photos

Hey there, wonderful families and cherished friends of photography! It’s that time of year when we sprinkle a touch of holiday spirit in the middle of summer – Christmas in July! And what better way to celebrate than with a special booking sale for our delightful Virginia photographer mini sessions in October, November, and December! […]

Family Portraits

Capturing the Magic of Christmas in July

Family Portraits

A morning nestled along the scenic shores of Virginia Beach. As a Virginia Family Photographer, I had the absolute pleasure of capturing the radiant Sayer family amidst the picturesque backdrop of sun-kissed sands and rolling waves. As the morning sun painted the beach with a warm, golden glow, it set the stage for an unforgettable […]

Family Photos on the Beach | Sayer Family

Virginia-family-photographer

On a serene Sunday spring afternoon, it was indeed the perfect day for a garden engagement session at Historic Tuckahoe in Richmond, VA. Emily and Will, a couple deeply in love, eagerly embarked on a remarkable journey, traveling over 5 hours from New Jersey in order to capture their beautiful love story in a breathtaking […]

Engagements & Anniversaries

A Garden Engagement Session at Historic Tuckahoe | Emily + Will

engagement photos at Historic Tuckahoe

Family Portraits

July is the ideal time for outdoor gatherings, building sand castles, indulging in ice cream, and enjoying quick trips to the beach. It’s also the perfect moment to consider scheduling a holiday mini session for your holiday cards and personalized gifts. Admittedly, contemplating a Christmas mini session while wearing flip flops might seem a bit […]

Christmas in July for a Mini Session | Virginia Family Photographer

Tree farm photos with blue truck

Looking for the best DC locations for photos? Fortunately, there are numerous stunning spots to choose from! As a photographer specializing in family and couples’ photography, I’ve had the privilege of visiting many of them throughout the years. These locations are ideal for capturing family portraits, engagement or anniversary shots, and even maternity photos! A […]

Engagements & Anniversaries

10 More Great DC Locations for Photos

Capitol View at 400 wedding venue

Family Portraits

If you haven’t scheduled your family photos for this summer yet, don’t worry! We’re here to assure you that it’s not too late to plan a memorable and stunning photo session with your loved ones. With the longer days, radiant sun-kissed glows, and a multitude of breathtaking locations, summer provides the perfect backdrop for creating […]

Expert Tips for a Perfect Summer Family Photo Session

mom, dad, and baby taking summer family photos in the outdoors