This is a topic I could go on and on about. Downtown Frederick is home to so many amazing stores- I feel lucky to live in such an incredible place full of independent stores of all kinds. Here’s a list of just a few of my favorites- it’s so hard to choose! Curious Iguana :: […]

I have been waiting oh-so-long to share this exciting news! Yesterday I signed a lease on the space of my dreams. Mary Kate McKenna Photography is taking the next step in its journey with a beautiful office and studio space at 106 North Market- right next to the Starbucks in Downtown Frederick.  The space is […]

The Ehlert Family is a fellow military family who moved here from Texas. I met them when they became our next door neighbors last year. And they are Packers fans! I met this adorable family of four in Baker Park in Downtown Frederick on a very breezy day, but I think our photos turned out awesome. It […]

The Leins Family drove up from Alexandria to do some portraits in our darling Downtown Frederick streets and I love how they turned out! I have been photographing this sweet family since before their oldest was born and it is such a treat to see them year after year. It was a chilly day, but […]

the last door of my Doors of Frederick project! And… it’s my door! A huge thank you to each and every single one of you who followed, shared, and commented on my year-long project of a door a day in Frederick on Instagram! I feel accomplished that I was able to actually do it (I wasn’t […]