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

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so glad you are here

Well this isn’t exactly an announcement…but it is the official update! We bought a house two weeks ago! EEK! So overwhelming and so adult and still so unbelievable. We’re gotten a lot of love for this big step and a lot of questions, so I wanted to answer them for you all. AND give you […]

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we’re buying a house!

Well it took me FAR too long to blog this, but hey, it’s busy season! AND I think I may still be in a little bit of denial that we ever had to leave California in the first place! But seriously, we had the best time and it went by so quickly and we’ve been […]

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48 hours in san diego

We’ve got an 18 month old. A toddler. When people ask how old our little boy is we just say a year and a half because the months just don’t matter anymore :] It honestly feels like it’s been so much longer than than that though! Our life without Ollie feels super far away. We’re […]

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the denim and fedora project – months 16-18

A literal month later and here’s our pictures from the beach :] Eek! I guess that just goes to show how absolutely insane the last 30 days have been! 3 weddings to shoot, 1 to be in, 1 four day conference in Raleigh, 1 twenty four hour trip for a concert, and much much more. […]

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surfside beach 2017

I’m still just floored that it’s been 2.5 weeks since the Creative at Heart conference. This was my third time at C@H, but it’d been 2.5 years since I’d attended! I went to the first two rounds in 2015 and they transformed my business. Not only that, but my heart was transformed after spending those […]

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creative at heart – round 7