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

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Once upon a time there was a boy and a girl who met on the school bus. They would meet up at the guardrail between their houses and walk the neighborhood, falling more in love as time carried on. Either they were meeting at the guardrail or chatting on AOL Instant Messenger..so it was only […]

Engagements, Portraits, Weddings

christiansburg proposal // ian & alex

Greg and Grace. Great friends. Lab partners. And now they’re getting MARRIED! They’d been friends for years. Growing up into loving Jesus more and knowing themselves more in the same community and the timing wasn’t right until their senior year. And some would argue that even then the timing wasn’t “right”…especially as Greg pulled out […]

Engagements

radford engagement session// greg & grace

April has been the longest month of all time! I’m having trouble believing that Easter was just last week. I am a planner girl. Specifically an Emily Ley Simplified Planner girl. So yes, I’m one of those people who uses washi tape on my monthly calendar. I can generally tell how busy I’ve been/am going […]

Depth of Feels

depth of feels

There are so many special things about doing college ministry. And my favorite thing of all is that you get to see people grow and change. So often we’re told not to change, not to grow; “stay the same, you’re great the way you are.” But I can tell you first hand that change can […]

Portraits

radford senior session // karleigh

I’m not even really sure how to introduce this post. This past year has been one of the most unique of my life. There’s the obvious: I had a baby. Everything about how we prioritized our time and ourselves changed immediately in February 2016. Parenthood was (and is) hard and weird and wonderful and so […]

Personal

40 doctors appointments in 5 months