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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!

I’m thrilled to get the chance at photographing new and returning families and couples again this year. To make this year truly special, I’m hosting only two seasonal mini sessions beginning in October and lasting through the start of December. Each section of mini sessions is perfect for couples, maternity, children, and families. Be sure […]

Family Portraits

Upcoming Mini Sessions

Family of three in christmas tree farm

Family Portraits

July is perfect for cookouts, sand castles, ice cream and quick trips to the beach. It’s also the perfect time to start thinking about booking a holiday mini session for holiday cards and specialized gifts! Understandably, thinking about a Christmas mini session while you’re wearing flip flops can feel a tad early in your planning. […]

Christmas in July | Virginia Mini Session Photographer

Family of three in christmas tree farm

As a Virginia family photographer, I love capturing memories and milestones for growing families. The Sacco family chose to have me capture their photos at Castle Hill Cider in Keswick, Virginia. It’s a gorgeous wedding and event venue with beautiful grounds for photos. The Sacco family is such a fun bunch! We met through our […]

Family Portraits

Family Photos at Castle Hill Cider | Sacco Family

Virginia family photographer

Engagements & Anniversaries, Family Portraits

If you are anything like me you love your dogs/animals just as much as your own children. So when you’re planning your next portrait session I can see where you might want to include those fur children in portraits too! Pups + Professional Portraits Well over my many years as a photographer I have pulled […]

My Best Tips for Taking Professional Photos with Your Dogs

dogs in portraits

I’ve been over here these past few weeks busily trying to brainstorm ALL of the FUN details that’ll go into the my Holiday mini sessions! And y’all…I’m so happy to say…these are going to be GREAT! To help in your pre-planning I’m going to answer a lot of the questions I’ve been getting about the […]

Family Portraits

Holiday Mini Sessions FAQ

Family of three in christmas tree farm

Family Portraits

To say this session with the Shannon family was incredible, would be the understatement of the year. All the stars aligned with the weather, the lighting, and this family was absolute perfection. This is the second year I have had the chance to see and photograph the Shannon Family. && this year had an extra […]

A Fall Mini Session at Historic Tuckahoe | Shannon Family

expecting family in garden enjoying their last weeks together as a family of 3

This year I have opened up more fall dates and locations to really serve my whole client base from Richmond to Northern Virginia. The main difference for 2021 minis: I am offering sessions on FIVE different dates to try to accommodate the most number of families.

Family Portraits

2021 Fall Mini Sessions – Now Booking! | Northern Virginia Family Photographer

Family Portraits

Guys, this november day was just amazing with light! Normally my favorite day to shoot at Libby Hill Park is an overcast. I mean which photographer doesn’t love an overcast day? BUT this mid-November day was warm, beautiful, and full sun beautiful!

A Warm December Mini Session | Libby Hill Park Family Photographer