Leigh Skaggs Photography

I am a wedding and portrait photographer in Hampton Roads Virginia.

Throwback Thursday -How far we have come-

I was compelled to go back and look at my first few years in business, today.  A few things really stuck out to me.  1. Is how far I have come as a photographer.  When I decided to follow my dream, I really only had 2 photography classes under my belt (both film) and a hope that I could do something ... VIEW POST

Virginia Beach Children’s Photographer -Jacob is 1 Year OLD!!!-

I have known Grace for quite a long time now.  We used to work together back when I was a Nurse at St. Mary's Home for Disabled Children.  I truly LOVED working there...and loved working with Grace.  She is an amazing Nurse and a wonderful person.  I was so thrilled to be able to photograph her ... VIEW POST

Norfolk Engagement Photographer -Katie & Eric are getting Married!!-

I was so excited to shoot Katie & Eric's Engagement session at the Smartmouth Brewery in downtown Norfolk Virginia, last weekend.  They met through Match.com and had their first date at the Taphouse.  Eric says "Beer has always been central to our relationship!"  :-)  I LOVE it!!   Katie told me ... VIEW POST

Norfolk Teen Photographer ~Morgan is 15!!!…Did I just say that outloud??~

WOW!!  15!?!?!?  That is just...WOW!  15 years ago today, I was scared to death!  I can honestly recall that day like it was yesterday.  Morgan was a breech baby and refused to flip.  My Dr. did everything he could to coax her, but being a girl who has ALWAYS marched to the beat of her own ... VIEW POST

Norfolk Lifestyle Photographer ~Morgan is a New Woman!~

Morgan is a really great kid.  She has lots of spunk, a great sense of humor and oodles of confidence.  But I will save saying a ton of amazing things about her for next week when she turns the BIG 1-5!  This week Morgan hit a milestone that all teenagers wait for...painfully...she got her BRACES ... VIEW POST

Chesapeake Newborn Photographer ~Welcome to the World Baby T!~

This is one of those stories that just makes your heart melt!  When I did Jess' maternity session, (click HERE to see it), she was not sure if Justin would be able to be home for Baby T's birth.  You see, Justin has been deployed for a long time and had some more time to go before coming home.  Jess ... VIEW POST