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

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Brandon and Ellen met during a summer mission trip through Cru. 10 weeks, living with tons of other students, with a singular mission to love God and to love people. I’m sure they never imagined that this summer would change both their hearts and their lives and their entire future. They got to grow and change […]

Engagements

claytor lake engagement session // brandon & ellen

I will forever be in love with college love stories. There’s something super special about meeting your person in college and just deciding to continue to do life together. There’s the sweetness of holding hands as you walk the campus, the memories of nights spent up late studying together, and middle of the day lunch […]

Engagements

blacksburg engagement session // andrew & cindy

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

JP and Lily spent years in each other’s circles before their love story started. They spent years in classes together and pursuing the same passions. Unaware that they would ever be something more than classmates. It took all the way until senior year for JP to ask Lily out. And since then, they’ve been inseparable. […]

Engagements

catawba engagement session // jp & lily