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

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It was a cold and rainy day in January – but quite literally nothing could dampen the joy that was present for Keith and Caroline. The bridal room was full of laughter and full of chatter in the morning. Caroline’s closest friends and family buzzed around her. And both Keith and Caroline seemed to be […]

Weddings

the middleburg barn wedding // keith & caroline

Keith and Caroline knew each other in passing before they ever had a personal connection. Caroline was a couple years ahead of him at college and they shared the same college ministry. Eventually, they divinely ended up on the same vision trip to East Asia and what did Caroline do that sparked Keith’s attention? She […]

Engagements

king family vineyards engagement session // keith & caroline

Laura’s first words to Thomas? “I love you.” No, really! They were at their college ministry and Laura was looking for someone with a truck and ta-daaaa – enter Thomas. Cue “Oh my gosh, I love you!” But for a good while, they were just buddies. But it all changed on a Cru Big Break […]

Engagements

christmas tree farm and reston town center engagement session // thomas & laura

It was a November wedding that was supposed to happen in June. Jamie and Kendall had planned for the better part of a year, but a pandemic swooped in and changed their course. And let’s just say they picked the perfect day to hold their wedding! The timing was impeccable because if they’d had it […]

Weddings

shadow creek wedding // jamie & kendall

This was the day that they’d been looking forward to since January. And, of course, the forecast called for rain and lots of it. But slowly and surely, the clouds rolled back for Caleb and Jordan. Hour by hour, the rain held off. The the wedding day that Jordan had pictured in her head came […]

Weddings

the maridor wedding // caleb & jordan