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They have had so much thrown at them, but they are just so glad to be married!! First covid. Need I say more?! Ha! Then her poor grandma came in town and fell, making it not feasible for her to attend her wedding which is hard in itself.
These “punches” didn’t damper their day. It was beautiful. Sunny, not too hot and they had a party! Their venue, The Riverside on the Potomac was so lovely! Added it to my favorites!!
There were SO many special aspects to her day! She is the….
Read moreThis couple right here has ventured through this covid mess SO extremely graceful!
They ended up having to hop around venues some, but that didn’t stop them! They ended up having their wedding with their family and friends on the Spirit of Norfolk with getting ready and some portraits at the Hilton Norfolk The Main.
Read moreThis was the one wedding that didn’t get moved from stupid corona! Thank God they planned a small wedding from the get-go! It was so good to get behind the camera preserving such a special day for my people.
Read moreWe weren’t so convinced the weather was going to cooperate with us and I was so close to just cancelling the trip and shoot all together but then decided what the heck. I am SO glad …..
Read moreSarah and Matt made my week!! They were so full of joy, love and lots of laughs! Especially right now with limited contact and connection with others, they were good for the soul!
Read moreAnd not to say this isn’t a nerve racking time BUT we have to CHOOSE peace, CHOOSE joy, CHOOSE hope. WE GET TO CHOOSE fear or peace. What do you choose?
Read moreI have really been procrastinating this. I don’t know what to say, how to say it. And what is there really to say that hasn’t been said already? I have typed, deleted and retyped because I truly don’t have the words so I will just answer my current most commonly asked questions regarding COVID-19.
Read moreWhat a way to start the season off! I knew it would be nothing short of beautiful, and indeed it was just that! And of course, you can never go wrong with the Williamsburg Winery for your scenery! It was a beautiful mostly sunny and somewhat “warm” day!
Read more“After over a year of being in this house I have finally gotten my office to where I want it, minus a few small things like paint.
We changed the light fixture, added a rug, mounted my desk, added a small tv. Having a simple, but inspiring and clean space is extremely important for productivity!
While I do take off Sundays, I try to at least take 15 minutes ….”
Read more“In December I went to a business conference hosted by Katelyn James in Richmond, Virginia at the Train Station.
Katelyn touched on giving up things in our business and why it is important and I couldn’t think of what more there was to give up. I have an accountant, my husband is starting to do the financial budgeting, I have someone to manage my Pinterest, I have an editor - what more is there?
I fully and wholeheartedly believe God has blessed me with everything in this business and I pray I have blessed people in return and will scream from the mountaintops that this is His business, but then I got to thinking …
On my way home I was convicted …”
Read more“Amy and Brent have been together for six years! After being neighbors growing up, they finally decided to …. “
Read more“In 2019 our goal was to set boundaries, make routines and ultimately prioritize what is most important to us. Things needed to change and they did - in SUCH a good way. This included change for myself, our marriage, for my business, for our family and many other aspects of life.
This is the best I have felt in my business, ever. I have been able to let go of things, be more present in all aspects of my life (still progressing to where I want to be), dig deeper in relationships and our faith. I am so excited to be able to share these things with you because I want to encourage you to give up things to pursue other aspects of your business and life! …..”
Read more“Everyone needs a friend group like this one! These are the 100 texts in a group text type of friends!! They met in elementary and high school and have stuck together ever since!
You think this session looks really fun right? Ok now crank that up x12. It was one of those things that you just had to be there hahahaha….”
Read moreTrue Black Friday deals are here!!
I have never fully participated in Black Friday sales, but this year I am extremely excited to be offering these discounts to you all!! I hardly ever off discounts or sales, so this is the only time to snag these deals!
15% OFF SELECT WEDDING PACKAGES: Must be booked by January 1.
$50 OFF SESSIONS: This does not include mini sessions. Must be booked by January 1. Gift cards are also available!
30% OFF CANVASES & FREE SHIPPING: Email or message me with for pricing! Invoice must be paid for by January 1. If this is a Christmas gift for someone, the invoice must be paid by December 10 to be sure that it arrives in time.
You can also lookout for some print discounts in your client galleries!!
Please email me at brooke@brookewaldroupphoto.com to claim your discount!
Wedding and session offers do not include already booked packages.
“Chris and Jordan were troopers!! We all got up at the crack of dawn! It was looking like it was going to rain and thankfully the sun came out, then….”
Read moreRemember that one night last week that was almost chilly? This was the night of their session and it was GLORIOUS. I have been shooting in the nasty hot weather every other day so I much appreciated the “chilly” night!
Read moreI hosted Yorktown Mini sessions last weekend and it turned out so well! They were suppose to be earlier in the month but they were rescheduled due to rain.
Read moreI am still obsessing over this wedding last Thursday at the Mariner’s Museum. The love they have for the Lord, one another and their family and friends, left a lasting impact!
Read moreTheir love pours out for the Lord and each other. Brandon looks at Kristian with such adoration and was so anxious and excited to see her. When he finally saw her, he was in total shock with her beauty and that he finally gets to marry her! It was truly the sweetest thing!!
Read moreWe didn’t have a lot of time together, but in our short time I could tell just how much they love each other!! Thankfully between all these storms we have had lately, we had beautiful weather!
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