Samantha, owner of Styled for Elegance, decided to get in front of the camera with her husband, Alex (can you believe I have known him since we were in elementary school?!), this past fall season with a sunrise hike to Great Falls! It made for a beautiful portrait backdrop!

Emily and Jake remind me so much of me and Caleb when we got married—a couple that’s young and in love and doesn’t care what the Marine Corps can throw at them! They did a sunrise engagement on the beach and ugh, the light was beautiful!

The ARHP power couples strike again! Kayla is a Masters of Education student, while Donovan applies for residencies in psychiatry! They’re going to change the world someday! Their engagement session was romantic and crisp.

Tierney and Danny are two amazing individuals—Tierney is a vet and Danny is an officer in the Navy. Although it took a little bit of time, we finally got all of our crazy schedules to align to take engagement photos at a special place to them!

All of our couples are special to us, but Alie and Rylan are especially special, since Rylan has been Caleb’s best friend since birth!

“You’re not allowed to date anyone else that works here.” Well, that was all Nicolle and Josh needed to hear to know they were in love!

Alli & Corbett brought the heat despite the 35 degree temperatures during their DC monument sunrise session.

It is almost impossible to determine the top ten images from 2019…but it is possible to find images that encapsulate the top ten lessons that I have learned in 2019.

Molly & Sam’s romantic fall engagement transported us from northern Virginia to the European countryside. Read more to see how Molly’s vision came to life!

Manassas Battlefield holds a special significance to Jackie and Thomas because that’s where they got engaged exactly one year before their engagement session in the exact same location!