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RECENT SESSIONS & MOTHERHOOD IN LYNCHBURG

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Hi! I’m Andria

I love photography, branding and website design, newborn snuggles, baking, playing with my kids, and documenting what matters most. One of my favorite quotes is “Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” by Mary Oliver and I try to live that out each day by noticing the beauty in ordinary days and filling my time with things that I love to do.

I started my photography journey right out of high school, 20 years ago. I am still in awe that I get to have my dream job and will never take this gift for granted.

This blog is my journal with recent sessions and information about motherhood in Lynchburg, VA. Click on any image below to view more photos and information. Thanks for stopping by!

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Welcoming Baby Sophia | Lynchburg, VA Birth Photographer

There are some stories that leave an imprint on your heart, and Sophia’s birth is one of them. We made our way from my Lynchburg, VA to Louisiana for the holidays, but this trip held an extra special purpose: to document Sophia’s birth day. I had cleared my calendar and kept my gear close, knowing that at any moment I might get the call to photograph the long-awaited arrival of their newest baby girl in the Bullock family.

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Tips for Newborn & Sibling Portraits from a Lynchburg Newborn Photographer

Photographing your newborn and their sibling captures the beginning of a bond you’ll treasure in your heart and on your walls for years to come. But if you’re a mom of a toddler or preschooler, you might be a little anxious about how that older brother or sister will behave during the newborn photo session. Toddlers are full of energy and big feelings, and the idea of getting them to cooperate for newborn photos can feel daunting. Take a deep breath, mama. You are not alone, and it is possible to get beautiful sibling portraits!

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