Introducing Baby James! Kristie and Mark welcomed this sweet boy to the world on November 5, 2019 at 8:32am. He was 7 lbs, 9 oz, and 20 1/4 inches long. He had a head full of blonde hair! “Warm, welcoming, and content” are the words Kristie uses to describe her family. I think those are […]
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Kristin & Eric | Blacksburg Maternity & Newborn Photographer

I had a wonderful time with Kristin and Eric for their maternity session! They also brought along their fur baby, Harvey! What a sweet boy he is!! We met at Heritage Park in Blacksburg, Virginia. The weather was just perfect. I enjoyed getting to know them as we walked around enjoying the views! Kristin and […]
Jennifer and Todd are Expecting | Blacksburg Maternity Photographer

I have been so excited to share this news!!! I had the pleasure of first photography Jennifer and Todd last year when they were married at the beautiful Hotel Roanoke! You can see that post here: https://blog.skyryderphotography.com/jennifer-todd-roanoke-wedding-photographer-hotel-roanoke/ Fast forward a few months and Jennifer contacted me to surprise Todd with the news! Oh my goodness […]
Baby Clayton | Blacksburg Lifestyle Newborn Photographer

Baby Clayton is ADORABLE!!! I had such a wonderful time when I got to meet Clayton and his mom and dad, Lauren and John. They were such a loving pair of parents to such a perfect little man! Lauren describes her family as, “beautiful, caring, and loving.” Could any three words be more perfect?? Clayton […]
The Atkins Family is Growing! | Roanoke Maternity Photographer

What a sweet family this was to work with! We met at the Virginia Western Botanical Gardens and it was gorgeous! It was my first time shooting there and I just loved the location! I recently met with Danielle, her husband, Christopher, and her daughter, Lexi. They are such a friendly and loving family. Danielle […]
Milo | Blacksburg Lifestyle Maternity + Newborn Photographer

Milo is adorable!!! Chris and Kelly welcomed their adorable little Milo into their family on May 3rd at 10:09 am. He weighed 6 pounds, 4 ounces and was 21 inches long. I first met Kelly and Chris at their maternity session back in April. You can see that session here: https://blog.skyryderphotography.com/baby-eagan-blacksburg-maternity-photographer/ We had a great […]