Welcome to the Blog

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!

Motherhood is not a single moment. It is a season made up of many chapters, and each one deserves to be remembered. Over the years, I noticed that so many families wanted more than just one session. They wanted consistency. They wanted to document pregnancy, newborn days, and the quiet milestones that follow. That is […]

Motherhood Portraits

My Motherhood Membership Explained

Mother lying beside her newborn, gently holding the baby close during a quiet in-home moment.

Family Portraits, Motherhood Portraits

Winter maternity sessions can be incredibly beautiful, even without snow. Virginia winters tend to be soft and neutral, which makes wardrobe choices especially important. With the right fabrics, layers, and colors, your photos can feel cozy, timeless, and elevated without ever feeling cold. Here is how I typically guide clients when planning what to wear […]

What to Wear for a Winter Maternity Session

A photographer’s approach to choosing meaningful winter backdrops Winter is often viewed as a slower season for outdoor photos. The trees are bare, the world feels quieter, and much of the color and vibrance we associate with spring and fall takes a rest. But that pause does not mean winter is not worth documenting. As […]

Family Portraits

The Best Locations for Winter Photos in Virginia