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Tara and Jordan’s wedding day began at home, surrounded by love, calm, and intentional details. From a sweet First Look to timeless portraits at the Jefferson Hotel, every moment reflected their joy and connection. Tara’s heart for meaningful photography made this day a dream to capture—and this is just Part 1!

Tara & Jordan, Richmond Wedding

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Megan & Jonathan have been through the ringer with venue changes and ups and downs with wedding planning over the last year+, so seeing their day come together SO beautifully made me so grateful they persevered to have such a phenomenal party. 

Great Marsh Estate: Jonathan & Megan

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Inside Dover Hall in Manakin-Sabot, Virginia: a styled shoot through the English Tudor estate every bride dreams of.

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Why Quirk Hotel in downtown Richmond is an unforgettable wedding venue—for intimate ceremonies and full wedding weekends alike.

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Reflecting on a July couples session at Castle Hill Cider — cider toasts, barn-door kisses, and mountain views near Charlottesville.

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Book a fall mini session in Richmond on November 8th — cozy indoor studio or peak autumn color at Maymont Park. Limited spots available.

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Why a sunrise engagement session in Washington DC is worth the early alarm: empty streets, dreamy light, and a city all to yourselves.

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A summer couple’s session in a breathtaking secret garden beside Castle Hill Cider, just outside Charlottesville, Virginia.

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Liam and Caitlyn’s joyful May wedding at Early Mountain Vineyards, from a Charlottesville church ceremony to dancing under vineyard skies.

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A summer wedding at the LINE Hotel in Washington DC’s Adams Morgan — modern, historic, and full of joy, photographed alongside Lexi Moore.

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Matt + Christine’s vibrant Nigerian wedding at Virginia Crossings Hotel in Richmond, VA, full of coral beads, dancing, and family joy.

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Valentine’s Day mini sessions at a natural light studio in Richmond — red balloons, a grand balloon arch, and 15-minute slots on Feb 15.

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A local guide to free Richmond engagement session spots, from Maymont Park and the State Capitol to the Fan District and Libby Hill.

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Four reasons Castle Hill Cider in Keswick, VA is a dream wedding venue: scenery, versatile spaces, delicious cider, and personal service.

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Five reasons to book your fall family photos in Richmond, VA now—peak foliage, holiday-ready prints, and first pick of session dates.

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A surprise proposal on Brown’s Island in Richmond, VA — rose petals, the James River, and a joyful yes beneath the pedestrian bridge.

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Heat-friendly tips from a 90-degree Washington DC engagement session: beating sweat, crowds, and melting makeup while still having fun.

As a Virginia wedding photographer located in the heart of Richmond, I specialize in capturing the unique love stories and traditions of each couple to create a vibrant celebration of diversity through my photography.

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