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This is the place I get to showcase all of my beautiful clients and the love they put into their sessions or weddings. I also love sharing tips and tricks on wedding photography planning, ideas to make your session fun, easy, and organized, as well as personal stories. Find the category you're looking for, or browse for hours! There's plenty to keep you entertained.

Hi there! Just your fav photographer over here dreaming up ways she can make your life easier and your photos better! I’m doing both of those things today with my tips on how to prepare your home for photos. On occasion I will do photo sessions or parts of photo sessions or wedding days at […]

Today it’s all about Sarah and Matt and their autumn Capitol Hill engagement session! How I Choose What to Share So, here’s the thing. I have the honor of photographing a lot of people these days. That makes it challenging to share every single session here on the blog. When choosing which sessions to post […]

I’m thrilled to share Olivia and Jake’s winter Georgetown engagement photos with you today! As well as the unique story that goes along with these images. Fireworks Olivia and Jake met in law school and decided to start dating during a fireworks display during a 4th of July celebration. How romantic is that?! This pair […]

I’ve got something big to share with you today! And I bet you might be able to guess just from the title of this post. Yep, that’s right y’all – Rachel E.H. Photography is expanding – to the Virginia Beach, Williamsburg, Norfolk area of Virginia! I’m now a Virginia Beach photographer too! After about eight […]

You may have guessed – I love my job. It’s so special being able to document people’s most joyous moments and memories they want to savor for the rest of their lives. It becomes that much more special when I get to use my work to document and celebrate family members. And that’s just what […]

Lisa and Manny are basically trendsetters: instead of postponing their actual marriage until next year when they rescheduled their wedding, they decided to go ahead and have a Baltimore micro wedding – and say I do on their original wedding date! Not So Postponed Originally, this weekend was to be Lisa and Manny’s wedding weekend. […]

Sam and Tina are engaged!! And I am so excited to share their National Arboretum proposal photos with you today, and to relive the magic of the whole event. A Whole New World Sam wanted to show his girlfriend (now fiancee) a beautiful place that she’d never seen before, so a National Arboretum proposal seemed […]

SO excited to share Ali and Brendan’s summer Georgetown engagement photos with you today! We had quite the journey to get to take these photos, and it all worked out because these pics are amazing! April fools Brendan contacted me back in March, right about as the stay at home order was being issued. At […]

I’ve always said weddings are my favorite to photograph. Until quarantine, I never knew how true that was! Being able to get back to photographing weddings has felt like such a gift. I was honored and delighted to be able to capture Rebecca and Ben’s St. James Falls Church wedding this week in Falls Church, Virginia. […]

It’s been so fun meeting all the couples whose weddings I’m getting to photograph this and next year over the past month! Last week I got to meet REHP love birds, Julia and Michael, and I’m excited to share their Georgetown DC engagement photos with you today! Auburn Love Story Julia and Michael met through […]