Mary Eleanor Photography

Mary Eleanor Photography Virginia Motherhood, Maternity, & Wedding Photographer. Creating Memories & Heirloom Photographs

After 5 years of photographing your families I’ve learned that most families don’t need too much posing, just a little ...
06/11/2026

After 5 years of photographing your families I’ve learned that most families don’t need too much posing, just a little prompting and permission to relax.

A quiet reminder to stay close
and enjoy the people who matter most.

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Their sweet little hands discovering something new, tiny fingers and sweet little lashes are the details you want to hol...
05/21/2026

Their sweet little hands discovering something new, tiny fingers and sweet little lashes are the details you want to hold onto as a Mama for those days when they are suddenly too big or too cool to for the wonder of childhood.
My Summer Family sessions are already being reserved and I'd love to have you!

If you’re thinking about newborn portraits, reserving your due date earlier really is better.Not because babies change ...
05/06/2026

If you’re thinking about newborn portraits, reserving your due date earlier really is better.

Not because babies change quickly (though they do),
but because you deserve one less thing on your mind once they’re here.

When planning happens ahead of time,
this session and these memories become something you step into — not something you scramble for.

A calm beginning matters.
And this chapter deserves to be met with intention, not urgency.

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This isn’t about freezing time.It’s about acknowledging it.Letting a season be seen for what it was — before it changes ...
05/04/2026

This isn’t about freezing time.
It’s about acknowledging it.

Letting a season be seen for what it was — before it changes again.

Portraits give shape to memory.
They remind you that life didn’t just pass — it was lived.
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"Sessions fill up quickly each season."If it’s been sitting on your list—the “I need to schedule that soon” list—this is...
05/01/2026

"Sessions fill up quickly each season."

If it’s been sitting on your list—the “I need to schedule that soon” list—this is your nudge.

Reach out, and we’ll walk you through every step: the wardrobe, the timeline, the artwork, all of it.

No stress, no guesswork.
Just one less thing to overthink.
And one really beautiful thing to look forward to.

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Mama your role in these little lives can't be understated and this is about more than being included in the frame.It’s a...
04/29/2026

Mama your role in these little lives can't be understated and this is about more than being included in the frame.

It’s about being recognized.

Seen as a mother.
Seen in your role.
Seen in the chapter you’re carrying.
Seen in the Responsibility and Tenderness you balance every day.

I see you Mama.

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Printed art changes how memories live with you.Not tucked away, not forgotten.Seen daily, returned to often.Let's create...
04/27/2026

Printed art changes how memories live with you.

Not tucked away, not forgotten.
Seen daily, returned to often.

Let's create portraits meant to live beyond a screen and let them
become part of your family’s rhythm.
Albums little hands can hold that they see themselves in WITH you.

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Motherhood transforms your spirit in ways you never imagined. The moment you hold your child for the first time, an over...
04/22/2026

Motherhood transforms your spirit in ways you never imagined. The moment you hold your child for the first time, an overwhelming rush of love and responsibility washes over you. Watching your toddler embrace their new sibling is pure magic. Their innocent curiosity and love create a beautiful bond that words can’t capture.

This journey also changes the dynamics between you and your partner. Together, you navigate the joys and challenges of parenthood, building a foundation of love with every shared moment. Whether it’s a spontaneous dance party or cozy storytime snuggles, these moments are fleeting. Photography allows us to hold onto them forever.

There is nothing sweeter than moments with your daughter. It's a relationship that feels different from anything else.Th...
01/20/2026

There is nothing sweeter than moments with your daughter.

It's a relationship that feels different from anything else.

The conversations that wander.
The shared looks.
The way it’s easy to just be together.

It’s one of God’s sweetest gifts, and something I treasure with my own mom. Telling that part of your story, motherhood, is a gift too.

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Your home tells a story, whether you realize it or not.What lives in albums within reach.What’s on the walls.Portraits d...
01/14/2026

Your home tells a story, whether you realize it or not.

What lives in albums within reach.
What’s on the walls.

Portraits don’t just decorate a space, they set a tone.

They say, our family matters... every single day.

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