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Kira and Ben originally planned to get married in Italy but with COVID ruining all destination weddings, they decided that they had waiting long enough to get married….. since high school in fact! They were prom dates!! How adorable is that? When K & B picked this new January date, they had no idea that […]

February 11, 2021

Snowy DC Wedding | National Mall Winter Wedding Photos | Lincoln Memorial Wedding | Kira and Ben

Paige and Cameron are quite the pair. These decided to go all in on a micro-wedding this winter to celebrate their love! You can tell that this pair embraces whatever life throws at them. They have seemingly traveled the world together and knew they wouldn’t let a pandemic stop them from tying the knot this […]

December 17, 2020

Inn at Little Washington Wedding | Christmastime Wedding | Virginia Winter Wedding | Paige and Cameron

I met Jen years ago at a Microstrategy holiday party when both she and my hubby Ben were working for the company. If you had told me I would be photographing her December wedding in her stunning living room, I may not have believed you. Life works in mysterious ways! Jen and Brandon had planned […]

December 17, 2020

Holiday Inspired Elopement | Living Room Wedding | Intimate Christmas Wedding | Jen and Brandon

Thanks to COVID, Remi and John are actually my first booked wedding of 2022. These two planned their USNA wedding but opted to get married just feet away from their OG wedding venue. Since John is active military and has deployment in his future, these two knew love couldn’t wait. They decided to have an […]

November 9, 2020

Annapolis Wedding Photos | William Paca House Wedding | Maryland Garden Wedding | Remi and John

Right now, a lot of my couples are unsure how to navigate their wedding plans. The aspect of these conversations that really breaks my heart is when couples are hesitant to celebrate with a small ceremony because they feel it might take away from their big wedding celebration in the future. 💍 Firstly, I understand […]

October 15, 2020

Stylish In Home Covid Wedding | Pandemic Wedding | Washington DC Elopement Photographer Kir Tuben | Jill and Dan

Some couples are meant to come into your life. That’s how I feel about Becca and Malcolm. We met March of 2019 at Becca’s brother’s wedding and I absolutely fell in love with the Moore family. Once Becca and Malcolm got engaged, I was over the moon that the gang would be celebrating another epic […]

October 14, 2020

Dover Hall Wedding | Best Richmond Wedding Venues | Becca and Malcolm

Katie and Mike had planned a grand ole’ traditional Southern wedding in Atlanta for 2020. Once COVID appeared, the two knew they didn’t want to wait another year to call one another husband and wife. These two decided to tie the knot with only their parents present at one of Virginia’s premier hotels that boasts […]

September 22, 2020

The Inn at Little Washington Wedding | Luxury Virginia Microwedding | Katie and Mike

Have you ever wanted to get married in an exotic destination abroad? Well, that’s exactly what these two had planned but then COVID struck. Obviously sad about postponing their Barcelona dream wedding, these two wanted a bright spot in their 2020 so they decided to have an intimate wedding followed by a special dinner for […]

September 22, 2020

Kennedy Center Wedding | The REACH at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Washington DC Elopement | District of Columbia Pandemic Wedding | Karina and Jay

When Eliza emailed me and said she was going to have her wedding inside a little flower shop in DC, I knew it would be one of my favorites. She Loves Me is a stylish boutique in the district that has impeccable style… just like this bride. In fact, the owner changed the wall paper […]

September 9, 2020

Unique DC Wedding | District of Columbia Flower Shop Elopement | She Loves Me DC | Eliza and Peter

Intro & General Advice Right now, a lot of my couples are unsure how to navigate their wedding plans. The aspect of these conversations that really breaks my heart is when couples are hesitant to celebrate with a small ceremony because they feel it might take away from their big wedding celebration in the future. […]

August 5, 2020

COVID-19 Wedding Options | Coronavirus Microwedding | How to Elope During the Pandemic