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

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Brendan and Rachel met at a concert. And the crazy thing is, Rachel went to the concert that night and had no idea that her life would change because of it. It was a normal night, friends and acquaintances were gathered…but Brendan was there too! They connected on some common interests, but Brendan never made […]

Engagements

downtown washington dc engagement session // brendan & rachel

Chad and Katie met at a party at JMU and the rest was history. Well the rest was history after that first date in which they went on a run together! Talk about impressive :] They’ve got that sweetness that comes along with a college love story. They got to fall in love walking to […]

Engagements

peaks of otter engagement // chad & katie

  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

Justin and Hollyn have a whirlwind of a story. After a chance meeting online, they navigated through plans to meet in person. And when they did meet? Hollyn’s friend casually invited Justin to their church the next morning…the church where Hollyn happened to be leading worship! She was mortified and so, so nervous. But Justin […]

Engagements

downtown roanoke engagement session // justin & hollyn

It started with a little bit of a challenge. Danielle wanted to go to football formal so she did the only sensible thing to do…ask everyone she could think of if she could be their date. And luckily, Adam’s date bailed on him, he accepted her invitation, and the rest is history :] Since then […]

Engagements

sinkland farms engagement // adam & danielle