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Golden Hour, Horses & a Little Adventure | Katelyn’s Senior Session in Nelson County, Virginia We climbed a steep hill, crossed the water twice, and brought cookies for the horses. Katelyn sat bareback, the little ones joined in, and we kept photographing until golden hour had slipped into blue. There was quite a bit of living tucked into these senior pictures. A little room to explore Erica generously welcomed us onto her property and spent the evening walking with us and sh

A Classic Christmas, the holiday mini experience is NOW BOOKING!! It’s officially time! A Classic Christmas is back! Join Daydreamer Photography again this year, at the incredible Three Oaks Manor in Madison Heights, VA. Holiday booking is officially open! This year’s sessions are bringing back all the nostalgic charm of an old-fashioned Christmas, with warm candlelight, vintage details, and timeless holiday portraits. Think Victorian elegance, cozy Christmas memories,

VA Family Engagement Photography - A Rainy Fall Adventure - Wintergreen Nature Foundation An unexpected Blue Ridge Mountains family photography adventure, from Raven’s Roost Overlook to the autumn woods of Wintergreen. Some photography sessions go exactly according to plan. This was absolutely not one of them. A hurricane, a sudden Blue Ridge Parkway closure, an unexpected arrest, and a family who had already driven an hour and a half through the rain. By all accounts, this s

Join me for fall at Raven's Roost Overlook! Fleeting Color Mini Experience with Daydreamer Photography. Last year sold out, first day this year has already sold out. Only TWO more days available before the warm colored leaves will be gone for the year. I know you're already heading this way for apple cider doughnuts from Carter's Mountain and Chile's Orchard, and winding drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway to see the leaves. Take a little piece home with you. A relaxed portra

There is something profoundly steady about love that finds you again. This wedding wasn’t about spectacle. It wasn’t about tradition for tradition’s sake. It was about two people — both widowed, both weathered in the quiet ways life reshapes you — choosing joy again. And they chose to do it in their own backyard in Stoney Creek at Wintergreen Resort, surrounded by water and the Virginia Blue Ridge. No venue staff. No ballroom. No production timeline. Just family. A small circ

There’s something extra special about a first high school homecoming . For this milestone, we had the chance to celebrate with portraits...