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

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Why Radford? It’s a question we get pretty often. Most people who know us via the internet/wedding photography are surprised to hear where we live! But yep, we live in Radford! And just in case you didn’t know, Radford is a tiny little town in Southwest Virginia super close to Virginia Tech, nestled in the […]

Personal

why radford?

Oh friends. I disappeared for a little bit didn’t I? Our big move (two streets over) meant that I fell completely off the radar! Wifi that hadn’t been set up yet, boxes for days, and most of our major appliances malfunctioning created a little bit of a perfect storm. Thankfully, I had mentally/schedule-y prepared for […]

Depth of Feels

depth of feels

  They met at Jimmy John’s. Yep. Jimmy John’s! In classic college love story fashion, they met at Jimmy John’s and they connected on facebook one night when Leaona was working late. Steven took Leaona’s friend request as a “go” and confidently decided to move forward in getting to know her :] And thank goodness […]

Engagements

blacksburg engagement session // steven & leaona

Friends, it’s officially moving week! We’re essentially LIVING off of pizza at this point, and it’s so much harder to move with a toddler than it is to move without one :] Ollie is all up in our business when we try to pack or paint or put together furniture. He’s been showing how much […]

Depth of Feels

depth of feels

Everything about Martin and Elise’s wedding was out of the ordinary in the best way. They took tradition and gave it a little twist and their celebration was all the more special because of it. Elise was glowing when I saw her in the bridal suite. In fact, she always is! She brings the light […]

Weddings

cosmos club wedding // martin & elise