i'm kaitlyn phipps, a wedding and family photographer located in southwest virginia.

He noticed her first. But she wasn’t quite available at the time. But slowly and surely, he came into her field of vision. Church events and long walks through Harper’s Ferry and that one time she asked him to help her move all led up to him getting the courage to ask her out. And […]

Before I really begin, there’s something you should know about me. Prior to Ollie, I washed, dried, and straightened my hair everyday. It’s a process, but it makes me feel like I’m a real person that day. The day I went into labor…I hadn’t washed my hair. Another thing you should know: We went to […]

Happy Monday dear friends! It’s a happy one indeed :] Because as of today, David’s officially done with grad school! YES! This season of life has been hard, and good. We’re grateful that David was able to attend school and spend time pursuing his masters. We’re thankful that he got to experience being a student […]

For Catherine, it started in middle school. She clearly remembers Max, sitting in her math class. But Max says he’s blocked middle school out entirely. Fair enough. So instead, it started in high school. After some amazingly awkward back and forth, they went on a date. And Catherine remembers not wanting it to end. She asked if […]

It’s the last week of school and everything is magical. The sun is shining. The puppies are out of their houses. And David has one more night class. Ever. Because I’ll never let him go to school again. (only kind of kidding) But seriously. I love this week. The sun coming out and the not […]