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I'm a photographer, grateful wife, believer, and celebration enthusiast who delights in making the most of every day.

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Holly & Eric: Plum Island Engagement Session

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“He’s had a crush on me since middle school!” Holly shared with us during a call last year. It’s hard to believe that middle school was twenty years ago. A time when peers were getting their first cell phones – flip phones, at that! A time before social media, where after school activities were the […]

Sarah & Chris: Salem Massachusetts Engagement Session

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They grew up in the same charming seaside town, attending the same schools and sharing some of the same traditions. Their lives intertwined at one quintessential high school milestone: junior prom. On that day, they began writing their story together. They began to share memories and build the life that has led them here. And […]

Megan & Sam: Willowdale Estate Winter Wedding

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Megan and Sam’s winter wedding at Willowdale Estate was the most incredible way to kick off 2024 weddings! They are the special kind of people who radiate joy and warmth. Megan was quite literally glowing from the inside out during their entire day. It was truly a reflection of her loving and compassionate heart. The […]

Lizzy & Max: NYE Wedding at Beauport Hotel

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Lizzy and Max are so special to us. They are kind, humble, generous, and joyful. With careers that allow them to serve and comfort others at some of the most prestigious hospitals in Boston, they’ve dedicated their life’s work to health and healing. They put others first and they make a difference in the world […]

Amy & Tom: Festive Beauport Hotel Wedding

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There was something especially magical about Amy and Tom’s festive wedding day at Beauport Hotel. The weather was impeccably lovely and mild for December, making for the most delightful portrait time. The twinkle lights throughout the hotel added an element of sparkle. It perfectly complemented Amy and Tom’s classic style and captured the heart of […]

Aubrey & Nolan: Mansion at Bald Hill Wedding

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I will never ever forget the moment. The reception was well underway and the joy in the room was palpable. Guests had already filled the dance floor and loved ones were breaking bread together around the table. Aubrey and Nolan were about to cut their cake and we went to check in with them. Then, […]

Megan & Sam: Borderland State Park Engagement Session

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This session was such a treat! It was the cherry on top of an incredible season of engagement sessions, marking our final one of 2023. Megan and Sam found a gem of a location, choosing Borderland State Park for their engagement session on a beautiful October afternoon. It was an extra special session where we […]

Boston North End Engagement Session

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Brianna and Rob are so special to us! Their North End engagement session in Boston was a dream come true. It’s not every day that we get to incorporate a New England icon into portraits! But with a quick visit to Mike’s Pastry, their session felt more like a double date than anything. We first […]

Jamie & Peter: Essex County Greenbelt Engagement Session

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It is such a treat when our couples have a vision for their engagement session. We always enjoy bringing our creativity and ideas to sessions. But it’s really special when our brides and grooms collaborate with us and share their ideas, too! When we were planning their session, Jamie shared that she loves the romantic […]

Paige & Kevin: Round Hill Beach Engagement Session

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October was showing off for Paige and Kevin’s engagement session at Round Hill Beach! It was an unseasonably warm day with the perfect breeze, bringing in the best parts of summer and fall in New England. It was our first time visiting the South Coast of Massachusetts and we had the best time! Round Hill […]

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