Lisa Mims Photography Blog

I met Jessie and Patrick in Lexington for their engagement session, and I fell in love with the town. I can’t wait to have a session there again! I’m not really sure why I haven’t been taking pictures there for years. We started the session at a local fraternity headquarters, and ventured over to Washington […]

Engagement

May 22, 2017

Lexington, Virginia Engagement Session Jessie and Patrick

We couldn’t have special ordered a more beautiful April day for Deborah and Ryan’s wedding at Ash Lawn. President Monroe’s Highland is a great wedding venue with well groomed gardens and many picturesque locations. Deborah and Ryan are both very musical people so naturally there was a wonderful string quartet and a great DJ for […]

Wedding

April 5, 2017

Deborah and Ryan | Ash Lawn – Highland

We weren’t sure if we were going to get this engagement session in on the day we scheduled for weeks in advance, because Morgan and Zach were on their way back from a wedding in South Carolina. They were troopers though, they ended up going home quickly, and getting ready; then got back in the […]

Engagement

November 1, 2016

Big Meadows, Virginia Morgan and Zach Engaged

We met at Peaks of Otter for Ashley and Ben’s engagement session. There were so many pretty locations. Ashley and Ben brought their black lab Hunter along for the session. This sweet couple is getting married next May, at Sorella Farms; and rumor has it there might be an ice cream truck at their wedding!!! 

Engagement

September 30, 2016

The Peaks of Otter, Virginia, Ashley and Ben Engaged

A few weeks ago I met Kasey and Josh at the airport to take a few photos for their Save the Date card. They are planning a small destination wedding in Saint Thomas next May. All of the props (no pun intended) made this session so fun! The large trunk pictured was used by one of […]

Engagement

August 29, 2016

Eagles Nest Airport, Waynesboro, Virginia, Kasey and Josh Save the Date

Allie and Tony are an amazing couple that recently graduated from Liberty University. Allie and Tony were married at the Bridge Church in Fishersville, and held their reception at Gaie Lea in Staunton, Virginia. Allie’s father officiated the service and personalized the message for Allie and Tony. Allie’s dad had saved a letter from when she […]

Wedding

August 25, 2016

Gaie Lea, Staunton, Virginia Wedding Allie and Tony

Today I watched this beautiful woman get married. I have been waiting to share her bridal portrait session for too long! Allie is a sweetheart. I loved these pictures! 

Bridal Session

August 7, 2016

Waynesboro Virginia Bridal Session Allie

From the the first email I received from Betsy inquiring about wedding photography, I knew I wanted to photograph her wedding. Betsy explained that she and Matt wanted to get married down on the river near her future home site. I was sold! It wasn’t until later, when I did Matt and Betsy’s engagement photos […]

Wedding

June 3, 2016

Grottoes, Virginia, Wedding Betsy and Matt