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

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“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: “What! You too? I thought I was the only one.”  -C.S. Lewis Friendship is a beautiful thing. It frees up your soul to be who you are, to share your hopes and dreams, and super importantly (i think) to laugh and have fun […]

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beautiful people: becca & sara

Picture this. Pouring rain on a Wednesday evening. Cloudy skies but absolutely beautiful at the same time. Expensive rented equipment, but me absolutely terrified of getting it wet. My super dapper looking friends dressed up, Becca with her hair curled. But alas, it was pouring, what could we do? …but like pure crazy people, we […]

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beautiful people: matt & becca

Here it is! I teased via Instagram that I got to do a gender reveal for some of my favorite people! Maddy and Mark are near and dear to my heart and have impacted my life in ways I can’t describe. Its hard to believe that it was only three years ago that David and […]

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beautiful people: gender reveal!

I loveeeee my sister. She’s one of those people who is who she is no matter the circumstance. You never have to guess what’s on her mind, you never have to wonder where you stand with her. She’s honest always. But she’s also laughter and brightness. Seriously when I think about the times I have […]

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beautiful people: my sister

“Tell Me I’m Pretty” was written black letters on a neon pink background, posted in the sand in front of a group of college students, yelling as girls passed by. My friend pointed and commented on it. How sad, we both thought. We moved on, but it was hard to shake, even as we finished […]

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