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Category Archives: The Great Outdoors

{Catching Up…Happy Love Day}

Jessica Riehl Photography 2973

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{All Together Now}

I hardly know what to say about this session and where to start. My time with Christine’s family was overflowing with love and warmth. One of the the many things we celebrated was Jack’s third birthday and all of Christine’s siblings coming together. Christine’s mom is getting ready to under treatment for cancer, so at...

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{The View From Above}

Oh, about a month and a half ago, my friend Rich contacted me to do some portraits for his dad. He had just retired from the Navy and felt it was time to update the photographs in the frames. I would agree, since Rich almost never gets his photo taken!  Boy, was I in for...

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{Megan + Eric}

What to say? I am overwhelmed with things to say about Megan and Eric who were married this past weekend in Tahoe. Megan and I met for the second time when she reported onboard my second ship the USS Mt. Whiteny.  She was three years behind me at Oregon State, but we didn’t really know...

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{One Life To Live}

We only have one life to live and it is important that we make it the best one…ever.
I’m taking cardio kickboxing these days and my instructors tell us just to do our best. Our best today might not be our best tomorrow, but it was the best we had to give at that moment in...

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{Holding On}

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{Questions For An Overcast Day}

I’ve recently fallen in love with photographer Robert Adams.  The first time I saw any images by Robert Adams was at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. His images were shown as a joint exhibit with Ansel Adams and Alfred Stieglitz called Oceans, Rivers and Skys.  Robert Adams photographed the ocean part of...

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{The Great Dismal Swamp}

I love to walk down at the Dismal Swamp Canal Trail.  I find it to be one of the most relaxing and peaceful experiences I can find here in Hampton Roads. The road vanishes off into the distance while the birds scuttle around in the under brush looking for a snack.  The water in the...

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