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

I am not a spontaneous person. So when that occasional bug of spontaneity that says “I want to do something crazy, and I want to do it right now” I get a little overwhelmed. During the massive snow last week, when work and school and everything was cancelled, that’s exactly what happened. I had to […]

Oh 2013. You were too good to me. 2013 brought so much change and so many unexpected blessings, especially for this little business. Sitting down and looking through these portrait sessions was like hitting a rewind button on the year. I feel like I’ve learned and grown so much and can’t believe the vast difference […]

“I think we’re going to get married one day.” A secret passed between friends that spanned years. A promise that was kept through growing together and falling in love. A promise that was sealed under the warm sun a year ago now. Justin and Sydney have one of those epic love stories. They both knew […]

I love weddings because it is not the starting point for your life like so many people imagine, and it is not the ending point, like so many others say; it’s just another beautiful chapter in your story. I love when couples take time to celebrate their love, knowing that the celebrations don’t end when […]

Well it’s no secret that I love puppies. I squeal and screech and make noises that should only be appropriate for seeing newborns when I see a little puppy with a cute face. I can’t even blame people who come up and ask to pet and hold Neville, our new puppy, because I understand. I […]