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Welcome to my blog, where I share highlights of everything from my client's wedding days and portrait sessions, to recent features and our adventures around the world. 

Hi, I'm Alicia.

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Burnout… we all know the feeling. Working until dark, eating dinner past 9 o’clock, and bringing your laptop into bed – and not to watch Netflix! It’s something we all experience at one phase or another in our careers. For wedding industry professionals, it’s often cyclical, following the busy months of our peak seasons. That […]

Room to Breathe

Jul 6, 2016

Weddings come in heavy seasons and this Washington, DC wedding photographer has advice on how to avoid burnout, in turn providing a better client experience.
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Charleston, SC is one of those places I don’t think I’ve ever get tired of visiting; I’ve been there three times in the past year alone and each time I find an incredible new alley or forest of Spanish moss. Normally a Washington, DC anniversary photographer, coming back to have the privilege of photographing Maggie […]

Charleston, SC Anniversary Session on Film

Jul 5, 2016

A romantic anniversary session is photographed in downtown Charleston, SC by Washington, DC wedding photographer, Alicia Lacey.
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As a Washington, DC wedding photographer, my business naturally tends to focus on newly engaged couples who are about to embark on a journey toward marriage. Additionally, over the past two years or so, I have been incorporating couples that are celebrating anniversaries as this is something very near and dear to my heart (Rob […]

The Fount Collective: Charleston, SC Portrait Feature

Jun 30, 2016

A gorgeous maternity session photographed by DC photographer, Alicia Lacey, in Charleston, SC is featured on the motherhood blog, The Fount Collective.
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As a Washington, DC wedding photographer, I feel so lucky to live in a city that was designed with Paris in mind by French architect, Pierre Charles L’Enfant. Sure, I’ll be the first to admit that we certainly have more than our fair share of traditional, bland government buildings and lack the epic skyscrapers of larger cities […]

Modern French Wedding in Washington, DC

Jun 30, 2016

This Washington, DC wedding photographer captures a modern french inspired wedding complete with a soft tulle gown and a gorgeous palette of blues and creams.
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We’ve all had those days where trying to do it all is nearly impossible. Balancing a full-time day job with your (often equally full time) side business, all while trying to be a good spouse, loyal friend, and doting mom/dog mom can be daunting. There literally are just not enough hours in the day. If […]

3 Ways to Balance Your Day Job and Dream Job

Jun 29, 2016

This Washington, DC wedding photographer shares three tips on how to balance your day job with your dream job!
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When chatting with your florist, one important thing they will certainly bring up is where you would like for the flowers to be delivered. A florist may suggest your ceremony location so that the flowers can stay in a cool fridge for as long as possible. However, I would highly recommend asking them to drop […]

Flower Delivery Time on Your Wedding Day

Jun 28, 2016

Not sure when to have your wedding flowers delivered? Alicia Lacey, a Washington, DC wedding photographer, will give you the answer!
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When I arrived at Stone Tower Winery in Leesburg, VA for Maddy and Alex’s wedding day and saw the stunning views of the vineyard, I immediately knew this was going to be something special. Don’t get me wrong, as a Washington, DC wedding photographer, white stone and structured buildings are some of my favorite things to […]

Stone Tower Winery Wedding

Jun 23, 2016

A gorgeous vineyard wedding photographed at Stone Tower Winery in Leesburg, VA filled with pops of colorful summer flowers.
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Earlier this year I was on a triple date with some of our dear friends. As we munched on chips and salsa, waiting for our delicious meals to arrive, the three of us girls were huddled around my phone, talking about the elusive Instagram “grid”. I’m totally aware that does not sound like a fun […]

Followers ≠ Success

Jun 21, 2016

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