Chris & Erin {Lansdowne Resort in Leesburg, VA}

Chris & Erin {Lansdowne Resort in Leesburg, VA}

Chris & Erin are married! These two got married on the windiest day of the year! But that didn't stop them from having a beautiful day. I am thankful they braved the cold wind for outdoor bride & groom portraits! 

Erik & Courtney {Chanteclaire Farm in Friendsville, MD}

Erik & Courtney {Chanteclaire Farm in Friendsville, MD}

Chanteclaire Farm was the perfect venue for Erik and Courtney to tie the knot. It was a gorgeous fall afternoon and the leaves were a beautiful yellow. They shared personal vows with one another overlooking the lake with their friends and family around. 

Jim & Taylor {Ritz-Carlton Georgetown in Washington, DC}

Jim & Taylor {Ritz-Carlton Georgetown in Washington, DC}

Jim & Taylor are married! Their wedding at the Ritz-Carlton Georgetown was glamorous and romantic. Gold details, Jimmy Choo heels, and dozens of candles at the alter. It was a beautiful ceremony and reception! These two have a sweet love for each other that was evident throughout the whole day. And Jim's speech during the reception had everyone teary-eyed over his love for Taylor!

Tim & Mary Ellen | Engaged {Federal Hill in Baltimore, MD}

Tim & Mary Ellen | Engaged {Federal Hill in Baltimore, MD}

Our couples bringing their sweet pups to their engagement shoots has become very common! We love getting to know our couples during the session and love meeting their fur babies. Finny was no exception! He was smiling for the camera all over the place. We did Mary Ellen and Tim's engagement session on the top of Federal Hill because it holds a special place in their hearts. 

Paul & Meghan {The Athenaeum in Alexandria, VA}

Paul & Meghan {The Athenaeum in Alexandria, VA}

This was a very special wedding for me to photograph. Meg and I have been friends for over 10 years and now she is officially Mrs. Martin! I also photographed her sister Katie's wedding four years ago and I just love these sisters! Paul and Meghan met online and the rest is history.

Brent & Jamie {The Palmer Building in Charlotte, NC}

Brent & Jamie {The Palmer Building in Charlotte, NC}

Brent and Jamie are married! They tied the knot at The Palmer Building in Charlotte, North Carolina with friends and family around. It was a beautiful fall day! They shared a first look before the ceremony and had the chance to get pictures with the city skyline in the background. It was perfect!

Nick & Clare {Rockland Estates in Fairplay, MD}

Nick & Clare {Rockland Estates in Fairplay, MD}

NIck and Clare are married! They tied the knot on the hillside of Rockland Estates in Fairplay, Maryland and then danced the night away under the string of lights. They had gorgeous long wooden tables with beautiful gold chiavari chairs filled with family and friends. Instead of place cards, they had each persons name written in calligraphy on a rock. All the details were gorgeous!

Denny & Joy {Pond View Farm in White Hall, MD}

Denny & Joy {Pond View Farm in White Hall, MD}

Denny and Joy tied the knot at the gorgeous venue Pond View Farm in White Hall, Maryland. Before the ceremony, they shared letters with each other without seeing each other. They were so excited to get the day started! A little while later under the shady willow trees, Denny and Joy exchanged tearful vows and beautiful promises to one another. It was a wonderful ceremony! 

We are in The Knot! {2016 Fall/Winter Issue of The Knot DC/MD/VA}

We are in The Knot! {2016 Fall/Winter Issue of The Knot DC/MD/VA}

2016 was a big year for us! Rebranding, continuing to work with amazing clients, and our first printed feature in The Knot! Taylor and Bryan's wedding was the perfect fit for the 2016 Fall/Winter issue of The Knot. They tied the knot at Whitehall Estate in Bluemont, VA with gorgeous florals, details designed by the bride, and a bridesmaid that was a contestant on the Bachelor!

Tommy & Emily {Elkridge Furnace Inn in Elkridge, MD}

Tommy & Emily {Elkridge Furnace Inn in Elkridge, MD}

Tommy and Emily are married! Their wedding day was one for the books with gorgeous details designed by the bride, bowties, sun, rain, and lots of joy. This wedding was extra special for me because Emily is the Graphic Designer at Blue Ocean Ideas! 

Nick & Clare | Engaged {Brookside Gardens in Silver Spring, MD}

Nick & Clare | Engaged {Brookside Gardens in Silver Spring, MD}

Clare and Nick love having dates at the Brookside Gardens in Silver Spring. This made for the perfect location for their engagement pictures! We walked around the beautiful gardens and enjoyed the warm summer weather.

Andrew & Brenna {Great River Country Club in Milford, CT}

Andrew & Brenna {Great River Country Club in Milford, CT}

Andrew and Brenna are married! They tied the knot at St Lukes Catholic Church with their friends and family around and then headed to Great River Country Club for the reception. It was a beautiful day to celebrate!