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

Busy. I can’t tell you how much I loathe that word. It’s so often a barrier, an excuse, an easy way to drive yourself or others into isolation. SO often this is the answer when we ask someone how they’re doing, and lately, it’s the first thing that comes to mind when I think of how […]

Happy Monday! This week has been another crazy one :] We’re officially DONE with shooting weddings until the baby comes! I can’t believe that! It definitely has made the fact that baby Oliver is coming even more real. (i feel like we keep having those moments) It’s sad to be not shooting weddings for a […]

It is a late Tuesday afternoon depth of feels…which can only mean, we must’ve had a crazy weekend! And that is a FACT! It was another busy one. We aren’t people who love being described as “busy,” but it’s just our reality lately. We’re running from one good thing to the next to the next […]

Friends, I’ve been sitting on this blog post for quite some time now. Because we’ve known our baby’s name since we announced his gender :] But for some reason it didn’t feel really final until recently! So instead of making you wade through my text. The next image holds his name! That’s him :] Oliver! We have […]

Mike and Adrianne are clearly made to be together. The morning started with bustling around in the salon, and then at the church, the anxious waiting almost too much for Adrianne to handle. Because all she wanted was to see her best friend. It wasn’t until they chatted, minutes before the ceremony, on either side […]