Pop-Up Photo Studio: Vanity Fair Portrait Salon
Welcome to the future of photobooths: the Vanity Fair portrait salon. Modeled after the annual Vanity Fair Oscar Party Portrait Studio by Mark Seliger. It is actually pretty simple in theory. There is a gorgeous backdrop, perfect lighting, a few
DC Bach Party: Wine Tastings
A friend recently mentioned that she was planning a bachelorette party for a friend, and they wanted to do some wine tastings around the DC area. She asked me if I had any suggestions. Did I ever?! After putting something
Headshot Portrait Session at Nationals Park
I was trying to figure out how to spend some money on the business, to offset my tax liability a bit. Courtney had this amazing idea of doing headshots at Nats Park. The problem was, she had this idea in
The Best Books I’ve Read
I've wanted to write about the best books I've read for a while now, mostly because I am frequently asked for recommendations. Context: The book club I have been in since November 2015 is strictly Sci-Fi/Horror/Fantasy themed. It has been
Wedding Tradition: Burying the Bourbon
I've recently been in the position where my clients have been able to bury the bourbon at their wedding venue before their wedding day. And I hate to be a conspiracy theorist, but it works! This Southern tradition is the
Top 12 Blog Posts of 2019
I do love the end of the year, as it allows me the perfect opportunity to look back and look for trends in my work. Looking at the most popular blog posts from 2019 was fun and somewhat surprising. I
It’s Opening Day!
I love the Washington Nationals! And I'm so excited that today is Opening Day of the 2017 season. It's been a long, cold winter without baseball, especially after how my beloved team exited the playoffs in October. Nats Park is
Wedding Cake Charms
The pulling of cake charms dates to Victorian times. These days I see cake pulls most often with Southern-influenced weddings where romance and elegance are top billing. Tiny charms are attached to long ribbons and placed inside the cake.