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

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Today’s blog post is going to be hard to write, because this college senior and almost graduate is so close to my heart! Do you ever wish you could go back in time and tell your however year old self something? Okay good, so I’m not alone. I can’t describe how often I’ve wished to […]

Personal, Portraits

senior – emily!

I normally photograph couples who are in the engagement and wedding season of their life exclusively, with the occasional anniversary session (which I LOVE by the way). And I love getting to enter into such a pivotal season in their lives, while everything is both a beginning and an end. But every once in a […]

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love session – brad & riley

Happy Friday, friends! Today I’ve got a little personal post. Sometimes I totally neglect sharing personal images on the blog, and I promised you guys that I’d get better at it, so here I am sharing some Easter pictures :] I’m not totally positive when this tradition started, but I think those are the best kind of […]

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easter sunday traditions

Something that I oddly have an abundance of in life, is lifelong friends. Something I noticed at our wedding is that both David and I have people in our lives that we’ve known since we were little kids; we’ve got friendships that reach back decades and that is so amazing! The family that most fits […]

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gender reveal – erica & shane

Sometimes, in the wake of client sessions piling up and a busy schedule, my personal photos get left in a folder somewhere. They get left unedited and not even sorted through! So obviously during a slower season like this it is so fun to get to go back and look at some of the things […]

Personal, Portraits

from the archives – the vespers