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

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Ellen was running late for their first date, so she texted Aaron and he simply replied, “A wizard is never late, nor is he early, he arrives precisely when he means to.” A quote from one of their favorite books. And to paraphrase Ellen’s vows to Aaron, “and here we are, precisely where we meant […]

Weddings

raspberry plain manor wedding // aaron & ellen

Drew and Katie are Maryland lovers, so it only made sense they’d get married on the bay! With a little bit of salt in the air and a dock leading out to the water, it was the perfect setting for their wedding day. Did I mention that these two are six years in the making?! […]

Weddings

maria’s love point bed and breakfast wedding // drew & katie

You’re going to love these two! Kate and Rodney got married at Nesselrod on the New a few years ago and so naturally, we returned there for their anniversary session! We visited the special place that held their ceremony, pausing to remember their first kiss as husband and wife. We ran all over the property […]

Portraits

nesselrod on the new anniversary session

It was pouring down rain outside, but that didn’t phase Sean and Sarah in the slightest. Sarah looked nothing but overjoyed as she watched the rain fall outside the window at Shadow Creek. They both insisted that they were just used to it. Things never went the way they expected, but they still always turned […]

Weddings

shadow creek wedding // sean & sarah

EEEK! We’ve got NEWS to share! We officially know if we’ve got a little boy or a little girl being added to our family! Aka a brother or sister for our Ollie bear. I know you’re scrolling right past this though! Enjoy our confetti gender reveal :] We’re thrilled to get to share with you! […]

Personal

confetti gender reveal // baby number two is a…