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

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Matt and Caroline’s day was so long awaited – 7.5 years in fact! What started in the dorms at Virginia Tech was turning into something even better at the altar on Saturday. Matt and Caroline love brunch and attended many a brunch in college, so when it came to their wedding day, only brunch would […]

Weddings

sunnybrook venue wedding // matt & caroline

Adam and Rebecca met at the place where all great college love stories start – in the dorms! Neither of them took much notice to each other at first, but after some time passed, Rebecca developed a little bit of a crush! Enough of a crush, that she schemed to make sure that she was […]

Engagements

university of maryland engagement session // adam & rebecca

Michael and Sarah met on campus at James Madison University. They got to know each other in the geology department, in classes and in between, growing a friendship that really sparked into something new midway through. Their study abroad trip to the Bahamas is what sealed the deal for them. Their close friendship grew to […]

Engagements

carvin’s cove engagement session // michael & sarah

Last May, when the world was shut down. When we were all stuck in our houses, when weddings were being cancelled left and right, when all nonessential shops were closed…Chris and Paiden got married. In Chris’s parents backyard, with only their immediate families present, they committed their lives to each other and the Lord. The […]

Weddings

backyard vow renewal // chris & paiden

It all started with a cat meme! Well before that, it started with Omer asking his friend for Katelyn’s number…but then, the meme just to break the ice. They connected through calls and texts so when they got to meet up at the National Harbor weeks later, they were already connected. Their first date spot […]

Engagements

national harbor engagement session // omer & katelyn