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

I’m not a huge Valentines day person. But I do love chocolate, and I do love having a reason to celebrate. So yes, David and I celebrated today. But heavy on my heart was the idea that for such a long time this day was a reason to be sad. To feel unworthy. To know […]

Story: Any account that presents connected events, an account or recital of an event or a series of events, either true or fictitious. A beginning, a middle, and an end. Ever since I was little I’ve loved stories. I love getting lost in a good book, seeing how the characters develop, and waiting with bated […]

Happy Wednesday! Sorry I didn’t blog on Monday, but David and I went up to Harrisonburg to surprise my sister for her 21st birthday dinner! (somuchfun) The surprise included a long drive up and down 81, detours at midnight, drinking out of a miniature buddha, anthro mugs, and froyo. Pretty much the perfect surprise except […]

Brooke has a beautiful soul. She desires freedom for her life and the lives of those around her. She loves Jesus with all of her heart and is not afraid to say so. She truly strives to love others well. She is who she is in every single circumstance. Her boldness is inspiring and I […]

There is nothing about the scene pictured above that you can walk into and not be stunned. Thousands lined up chanting for freedom, for equality is sobering to say the least. Especially to see our generation, a generation that is so apathetic towards most issues, coming together for the equality of human life was stunning. […]