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

The forecast called for snow and lots of it. Everything looked a little bit more magical than usual as the neighborhood that Becky grew up in transformed into a winter wonderland. The sun reflected off the snow so that it was a whole world of pristine white! The house was bustling and her dad was […]

Things were slightly different this time around. You see, three and a half years ago, Michael and Nicolette planned their wedding in six days. He was deploying soon and they couldn’t really see the point in spending another minute not being married to each other :] So they found an available officiant and invited their […]

Allison prepared for her wedding day in the home she grew up in. Family members were bustling around and making sure every detail had been handled. Allison was counting the minutes until it was time to get ready. Everyone seemed like they were just anxious to get this show on the road! Her and her […]

Everything about Martin and Elise’s wedding was out of the ordinary in the best way. They took tradition and gave it a little twist and their celebration was all the more special because of it. Elise was glowing when I saw her in the bridal suite. In fact, she always is! She brings the light […]

I can still remember Cindy’s first email to me…”Nothing but the top of a mountain would do.” You see, Andrew proposed on top of a snowy mountain, so the mountains are their happy place. And when it came to becoming husband and wife? Nothing but the top of a mountain would do. As we drove […]