Gianna!! I am SO EXCITED to share this awesome senior with you all! Gianna is one of my favorite people of all time. I adored her as a little seventh grader and she has grown into one dynamically awesome young woman! Gianna describes herself as “friendly, funny, and honest.” She is definitely all of those […]
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Baby James | Blacksburg Lifestyle Newborn Photographer

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 […]
Maddie | Blacksburg High School Senior Photographer

Maddie is a senior!! I cannot believe this sweet girl is already a senior in high school! Maddie is a senior at Blacksburg High School in Blacksburg, Virginia. I love that Maddie describes herself as a “sweet, helpful, and caring” person. What a wonderful way to be. We need more people like Maddie in this […]
Emily | Blacksburg High School Senior Photographer

Emily! Emily is a senior at Blacksburg High School in Blacksburg, Virginia. She describes herself as “creative, inquisitive, and a little bit shy.” I have to say after getting to know her during her session, she’s a pretty awesome young woman!! We met for Emily’s session at their Claytor Lake home. It was a gorgeous […]
Mleczewski Family | Blacksburg Family Photographer

This family is the sweetest! I was so happy when Courtney called me for her family photos. I had so much fun photographing this bunch last year and was excited to get the opportunity to do it again! You can see that session here: https://blog.skyryderphotography.com/mleczewski-family-blacksburg-roanoke-family-photographer/ The girls have grown up so much! Leah is a […]
The Vikesland Family | Blacksburg Family Photographer

This family is THE BEST!! I first had the pleasure of photographing this family seven years ago! I cannot believe it has been so long! The kids are so grown up now! Peter and Judy have three awesome kids: Sophia, Isabel, and Henry. Peter used the words, “loving, busy, and supportive” to describe is family. […]