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Jessica and Seamus embracing as bride and groom, wedding photography done in Alexandria Virginia

The Beginning of Their Beautiful Love Story Alexandria, Virginia is a beautiful and historic city, it’s the kind of place that makes wedding photography almost easy! The city gained more beauty when two star-crossed lovers bound their lives together there! Jessica and Seamus met in college, and fell in love one summer, simple and sweet […]

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Wedding photography is full of so much love, and in my home state of Maryland, I get to capture so many sweet weddings! Every wedding I photograph, I walk away with a full heart . . . but Gabby and Ryan’s wedding sticks out among the many! Gabby + Ryan’s Dating Journey In the world […]

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This blog has been more challenging to write, while oddly enough, Monica & Ric are some of my closest friends! Monica is my kindred spirit, a friend who only lived near me for a short while, but made an impact so deep that now we make one annual trip to see each other. She worked […]

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Every wedding is magical, but Faith & Matt’s Frederick church wedding was an absolute fairytale!  From getting ready to twirling on the dance floor, Faith was a real life princess who had found her prince. I enjoy seeing what unique touches each couple will incorporate their personalities into their wedding day to make it unique […]

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I was grinning ear to ear from the moment I received an email from Katie & Wesley. Why? If you’ve followed me for awhile, you may know I’m obsessed with Gilmore Girls. Katie discovered this about me and proceeded to share within her inquiry how picking out her dress was very “Lorelei-like.” If you know […]

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To say a good time was had during Anneliese & Alec’s engagement session is an understatement. These two had me cracking up right away. Their energy and humor carried throughout the whole session and led to capturing many genuine images! Their humor broke the ice… literally. Thankfully it was a nice distraction from the climate […]

Who knew volunteering would result in Gabby & Ryan finding their soul mate? In 2020, the elementary school where Gabby worked turned into a pantry for people in the community to come receive food, and she decided to volunteer to help. Ryan was a new Navy boy in town and also came that day to […]

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Ask me what I love most about my job. I’m usually not going to say it’s the pretty pictures. Though creating beautiful images for my clients is great and very fun, I do weddings because of the relationships I make! Getting to know and creating a connection with each bride and groom is SO life-giving. […]

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Lindsay & Travis had a perfect September wedding at the venue the historic Maryland Theatre, within the heart of Hagerstown, Maryland! The moment I walked into the getting ready room, the love these girls had for Lindsay was overflowing. You could tell she had a very special bond with each of her bridesmaids. From cracking […]

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Joey & Kim got married in one of my favorite small towns, Shepherdstown, West Virginia at a beautiful venue called Wild Goose Farm. Needless to say, in the middle of the ceremony we were shown WHY the venue is call what it is! Y’all wedding got me! Hand me the tissues! From the moment Kim […]

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Hey there, I’m Ashley! A wedding and portrait photographer, Gilmore Girls obsessed, coffee and sushi enthusiast, who loves having meaningful relationships in my personal AND business life!

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