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Leigh Skaggs Photography

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

The USS Cole is home...a Naval homecoming!

July 18, 2017

Cole Homecoming | Norfolk Naval Homecoming Norfolk Virginia Naval Homecoming Photographer

The U.S.S. Cole has been deployed for 7 months and I know that everyone was so excited to be reunited at yesterday's homecoming, in Norfolk Virginia.  Kristen has been missing her Husband, Dante and her Son Isaiah so much!!  I have never done a homecoming for a Family that had the Mom deployed ... VIEW POST

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Naval Retirement Virginia Beach Virginia!

July 4, 2017

Navy Retirement | Virginia Beach Retirement Ceremony Virginia Beach Retirement Photographer

I was absolutely so honored to be a part of this Naval Retirement Ceremony in Virginia Beach, Virginia for this amazing Family! Damien has been serving our country and protecting our freedom for 20 years and listening to the speakers talk about him and seeing the traditions surrounding the ceremony ... VIEW POST

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Norfolk Virginia Christmas Navy Homecoming!

December 21, 2016

Lauren & Jason | Navy Homecoming Norfolk Virginia Navy Homecoming Photographer

A navy homecoming 6 days before Christmas....YES!!!  A navy homecoming with a 2 year old that hasn't seen his Daddy in 7 months and a Mama that is 9 months pregnant??  OMG, PLEASE YES!!!!  I have done several homecomings and they are all full of anticipation, emotion and sheer excitement!  But ones ... VIEW POST

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July 13, 2015

Welcome home USS Oscar Austin!! So amazing to watch Robert hold his Daughter for the first time!!

Tameka and Robert grew up in Atlanta Georgia and were High School sweethearts!  This is their first deployment with the Destroyer, USS Oscar Austin, out of Norfolk Virginia. Robert was scheduled to be gone for 8 months.  Before he left they found out that they were expecting and that Baby Riley ... VIEW POST

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Got to hang out with Brendan last night at the Pag Got to hang out with Brendan last night at the Pagoda in Norfolk! He loves to cook and is thinking about Culinary school! Can’t wait to see what the future holds! Have the best #senior year! (Fun fact, I’ve known his Mom so long, I even remember her being pregnant with him!!) #leighskaggsphotography
Has it really been 10 YEARS since I photographed M Has it really been 10 YEARS since I photographed Marlon and Hannah’s #wedding! And look at how their #family has grown! I always have the BEST time when we get together! So thankful I get to keep doing this job that makes my heart so full! #leighskaggsphotography #familyportrait
We had a blast at Leo’s #barmitzvah The whole Fami We had a blast at Leo’s #barmitzvah The whole Family danced and celebrated! I loved their funk vibe! Mazel Tov, Leo! You rock!! #leighskaggsphotography #jewish
Laurel and Brad have been married for 41 years! I Laurel and Brad have been married for 41 years! I had such a great time learning about their love story! #leighskaggsphotography #lakesmith
Hattie is a Senior!! I had the best time with Hatt Hattie is a Senior!! I had the best time with Hattie and her Mom (and Hattie’s childhood lovey, Lamby.) The best part of my job is being able to watch families grow and documenting their milestones. Thank you both for allowing me to be a part of this time! 😘😘 #leighskaggsphotography #senior #seniorportraitphotographer
That’s a wrap on the squash tunnel! Funny thing…al That’s a wrap on the squash tunnel! Funny thing…all the ones on the table are acorn squash?!?! I’ll report back after we eat some!
Have the best senior year, Makayla!!! #leighskaggs Have the best senior year, Makayla!!! #leighskaggsphotography #senior #beach
So excited for these two to become parents. If the So excited for these two to become parents. If they are 1/2 as good as they are at being doctors, they will raise one amazing human! Congratulations!! Love you both so much! #leighskaggsphotography #maternity
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