Birthday Session – Nicholas

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Catching up on some of my favorite clients and sessions definitely includes this handsome little boy!  What a special opportunity to capture a boy so full of life at home with his pet cows, a few balloons and toys, and especially his very favorite dog.  Every child his age has so much fun when they are in their own element being photographed naturally.  That's when the perfect and sweet moments … [Read more...]

Brittany & Justin

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There wasn't a more perfect September day for Brittany and Justin's wedding at Crimora Mine Retreat outside of Waynesboro, VA.  The amazing venue, perfect blue skies, mild temperatures and creative details were only the beginning.  Add in two beautiful people in love with great family and friends and you have the perfect storm of happiness for a wedding.  Brittany was so creative pulling … [Read more...]

Bridal Personality

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Every bride is an individual and unique personality.  Just like the uniqueness of their wedding day, they each come with ideas in mind about their bridal session and how they envision themselves.  Whether it is elegant, country, playful, bold, rustic, or classic they each portray themselves in a different light.  I love how different each bride is... it is a creative challenge I enjoy to bring … [Read more...]

Fiery and Fun

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There's nothing brighter and bigger than bringing a firetruck to your engagement session.  What a fun accent!  It suited these two love birds just perfectly since fire fighting is a major part of his life.  I don't think I could have custom ordered better skies than what we had the evening of this engagement session.  It was a perfectly clear summer evening which worked out to really show off … [Read more...]

Jennifer & Jeremy

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It was a very special day this past July when Jennifer & Jeremy wed.  Their day was such a special event for their new family to begin as they were surrounded by so many of their closest family and friends.  Both of them were so kind and thoughtful that it was a pleasure to meet and work with them.  She had so many careful accents planned and did so much of the decorating and planning … [Read more...]

New Additions

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There's just something so sweet about the innocent eyes of a child.  This little guy allowed me to capture such a tender precious moment of perfection.  Both of the babies featured here are perfectly sweet new additions their families.  I've enjoyed capturing their first born children and now the newest siblings.  It's especially cool when they come with special props like fire equipment to … [Read more...]

Vibrant & Elegant

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It's never too late to catch up and share these beautiful bridal images from a recent July bride with you.  It was a beautiful day for a bridal session with such a special bride.  I was excited to see all of her carefully planned details and lovely dress.  Isn't the brooch bouquet an amazing touch of style?  It's perfectly fine to mix the sassy and sweet as well as simple elegance with vibrant … [Read more...]

Lovable and New

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And here it is!  Enjoy part two of the series of new babies who I have had the pleasure of meeting at Visions by Heather the past few months.  Today's post includes a collection of a sweet and alert little man, a beautiful girl with a full head of hair, and a set of two darling sisters just beginning their lifetime of friendship and fun together. … [Read more...]

Sweet Sweet Baby

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There's a lot of new faces popping up at Visions by Heather.  Newborn portraits are a growing industry trend and it's easy to see why.  Who can help wanting to professionally capture every little perfect detail of the miracles given to us?  I really appreciate the precious moments shared with me during the first days of life.  So many changes happen within the first few days that aren't … [Read more...]

Class of 2013 – Summer

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Senior portrait season has started and it has been a great start!  It was a pleasure to meet and work with Summer and her Mom for her senior portrait session experience.  Casual images in the great outdoors were the perfect choice for Summer and suited her personality.  What a lovely subject to work with and such a sweet nature, too.  A portrait session for a senior is such a milestone to … [Read more...]