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Capturing Beloved Memories

As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to show off their vibrant hues, fall in Richmond, VA, is a season of beauty and warmth—a perfect time to capture your family’s special moments. If you’re on the fence about booking photos, here are three compelling reasons to book a Richmond fall mini session for […]

Family, Mini Sessions, Richmond

3 Simple Reasons to Book a Richmond Fall Mini Session

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August 27, 2024

Sometimes the idea of planning your family photos can be so daunting – you have to pick outfits, a location, get everyone ready, show up to the session and then be cute and natural on top of that?! But don’t let those little details keep you from documenting these special moments together, here are my […]

Family, Richmond

My top 3 tips for fun family photos in Richmond

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August 20, 2024

Here are some of my favorite family photo locations in Richmond Va.

Family, Richmond

Collage of three photos, families at top Richmond va photo locations

My top 5 free family photo locations in Richmond Va

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May 21, 2024

This year, Christmas in July has inspired me to round up a few (or maybe a little more than a few!) of my favorite Richmond holiday family photos. Leading up to the holiday season, I get to collaborate with my clients on capturing their family’s holiday and Christmas portraits. Incorporating festive and seasonal nods into […]

Family, Mini Sessions, Richmond

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Fun Richmond Holiday Family Photos | 2022

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July 20, 2023

Jacqueline Aimee Portraits specializes in baby milestone photos in Richmond, Virginia as well as maternity, newborn and family photography in the Richmond areas of Henrico, Chesterfield, and Hanover. I was so happy to meet up at Historic Tuckahoe on an early summer day in May for these sweet garden baby photos. The biggest complement a […]

Family, Milestone, Richmond

Garden baby photos | Richmond milestone photographer

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July 12, 2023

Winter is often a quiet time of the year for photographers, at least here in Virginia. The weather can be somewhat unpredictable. You never know if it will be cold or warm, rainy or sunny, but sometimes, the starts align and the late afternoon light is just extra magic. I’m not sure if it’s the way the light shines through the naked brown trees or if it’s the fact that after weeks of early sunsets and chilly days, seeing a golden glowy sunset is extra special. Either way, such was the case when I met up with Holly and Colin for their Maymont maternity portraits. 

Maternity, Richmond

Dreamy winter Maymont maternity portraits 

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February 8, 2023

This fall I attended a wonderful workshop, GATHER, with The Kindred Path in Richmond. I learned so much in just that one day and I am so excited to be joining them for another workshop this spring! If you haven’t already, read more about the morning session at GATHER, here!  Part two: Glowing garden family […]

Family, Personal

Gather: A Community Workshop Part II

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January 26, 2023

I have been wanting to attend a photography workshop for YEARS. They are such a great opportunity for gorgeous content and learning from other seasoned professionals. Most of the workshops I found were oriented for wedding professionals, or were too far away for someone who works full-time in a second job. When I saw the […]

Family, Personal

Gather: A community workshop

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December 1, 2022

I love winter. I love it for the fashion, for the activities (the Burns are big winter sports fans ;)) the holidays, and the weather (yes, I LOVE snow!) I also love that it’s another excuse to hold mini sessions.  I hosted this year’s holiday mini’s at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA). I […]

Richmond, Family, Mini Sessions

Holiday Mini Portraits | Richmond

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December 12, 2020

For me, Autumn means cozy sweaters, big mugs of warm coffee, bonfires, colorful leaves, and fall mini portraits!! I love hosting mini portraits because I get to meet so many new families, as well as see returning clients from years’ past! Minis are a great excuse to document the latest stage in your family’s story. […]

Family, Mini Sessions, Richmond

Fall Mini Portraits | Richmond

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October 24, 2020

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