From the Experts: Weddings Can Be Pricey Endeavors – Here are 10 Ways to Save on Your Wedding

Did you know that more couples get engaged during the holiday season than at any other time of the year?  So if you or a friend or family member are one of these lovestruck couples, then here’s a terrific video from SmartMoney on “10 Ways to Save on a Wedding.”

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Sneak Peek! Carla & Pete, Wed at l’Aiglon Mansion (Stroga) – from a DC Wedding Photographer

Two days ago, I had the great honor of watching Carla & Pete be wed at the beautiful and historic l’Aiglon Mansion (today home to Stroga Yoga Studio) in Washington, DC.  Carla’s family is from South America, and Pete has close ties to South American countries as well through his frequent business travel to [...]

Carla & Pete’s Food-Themed Engagement Photography Session – from a Washington DC Wedding Photographer

It seems like it was just yesterday that I met Carla & Pete in Washington, DC for their food-themed engagement photography session.  Carla & Pete love cooking together, and food had a large part to play at their non-traditional wedding (which was just yesterday! sneak peek coming soon!).  So to celebrate their engagement, we [...]

Sneak Peek: Tonya & Shay at Meridian Hill Park – from a DC Wedding Photographer

I had a great time Sunday morning with Tonya & Shay during their couples portrait photography session at Meridian Hill Park! You would never have known that it had snowed hard the night before!!! Enjoy this sneak peek photograph!

And, a big THANK YOU to Shay for warming my heart!  I got this e-mail [...]

Katy & Matt’s Sunset Engagement Session at Sugarloaf Mountain – from an Annapolis Wedding Photographer

Some six years ago on a day that seemed like any other, a gal named Katy and a guy named Matt crossed paths working at their local Red Robin Restaurant, and on that seemingly normal day, an everlasting bond was born.   And over the next years, this bond blossomed, flourished, bloomed, and [...]

Sneak Peek – Natasha & Alonzo, Wed at the Lorien Hotel & Spa – from a DC Wedding Photographer

Two days ago, I had the honor of photographing the wedding of Natasha & Alonzo at the beautiful Lorien Hotel & Spa in Alexandria, Virginia.  Working with Natasha for the past three months, I’m just amazed at how talented this woman is.  Natasha is a former professional jazz dancer – and today a JD [...]

Sneak Peek from the Wedding of Brittney & Lawrence at Glenview Mansion – Washington DC Photographer

This is a quick photography sneak peek from the wedding of Brittney & Lawrence at the beautiful Glenview Mansion in Rockville, Maryland, 30 minutes outside of Washington DC.  During the wedding ceremony, Brittney’s voice trembled and tears of joy welled to her eyes.  She gazed into Lawrence’s eyes and said “I Do,” and her [...]

Q1. How IMPORTANT are these MEMORIES to you?

For those of you who are still searching for the perfect photographer, here’s some food for thought.

In your quest for a photographer, this question should be your compass: How important are these photographs to you?  Or rephrased another way:

HOW IMPORTANT ARE THESE MEMORIES TO YOU?

Because that’s what your photographs are…priceless memories. [...]

Ann & Paul, Blissfully Wed

Just 9 days ago, I watched Ann & Paul be blissfully wed.  I first met Ann in early February.  I still remember the tears of joy bubbling to her eyes as she told me about Paul and how they met and what they had planned for their big day.  Like one of my [...]

Elisa & Jonathon, Wed at the Lorien Hotel & Spa

Weddings just make me happy.  Watching two people in love… seeing the bride hug her father after he walks her down the aisle… seeing that look on the groom’s face as he watches her approaching him… the cheers of the guests… the clinks of the glasses… the quiet, romantic exchanges between bride and [...]