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

I have loved, just LOVED, investing in the educational side of our business lately. Through Creative at Heart, I’ve been learning SO so much and creating community all the while. The Guide and The Lighting Guide by Justin and Mary are rocking my world. And I’m constantly employing all of the information I’ve soaked up […]

Something that I’ve always heard about owning a small business is that it’s lonely. You’re your own cheerleader, coworker, marketing genius, and boss. It’s a lot of different hats to sit under and sometimes it can just be overwhelming. There are weeks that you feel like you’ve got the boss lady thing down, and there […]

Although almost the last two weeks have been wedding free, they haven’t been work free! We’ve been doing a lot of stuff on the backend over here at KPP. I’ve assigned David some tasks that mean our backend business-y things will be much more streamlined and client friendly, and it also means we’ll be able to […]

Here’s a simple fact from my experience of being a wedding professional…you constantly want to do your wedding day over. Every time you see a beautiful floral display, a unique reception tradition, or a thoughtful gesture from the bride and groom, you think, “I wish I had been that thoughtful, that unique, that inspired.” It’s this weird […]

I cannot believe it! It’s been over four months since I shot…since I even attended a wedding! So OF COURSE I am thrilled that my summer season starts tomorrow. It is about time. David and I are still up in Northern Virginia, after our little poolside getaway with my family, but we are anxious to […]