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Paige & Kevin: Bristol Harbor Inn Wedding

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Paige and Kevin’s summer wedding at Bristol Harbor Inn has the sweetest backstory. When we first met them last year, they shared with us that their wedding date was especially meaningful. 8/10/24 marked ten years of their life together, “10 on the 10th”. How special to have shared a full decade of watching each other […]

Alison & AJ: Plum Island Summer Engagement Session

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Alison and AJ’s mid-summer engagement session on Plum Island was so special! Alison and I both stepped out our cars in nearly identical dresses (blue and white forever!) and were delighted by the alignment in our style. She and AJ surprised Dillon and I with a bottle of champagne and a sweet note to mark […]

Megan & Danny: Aldrich Mansion Summer Wedding

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“I’m so glad it’s you who is here today!” Megan said as I photographed her details in her bridal suite. She was glowing and had such a sincere smile. It was early in the day of Megan and Danny’s classic wedding celebration at Aldrich Mansion. Taylor Swift was playing in the background and I’d just […]

Michaela & Mike: Fan Pier Boston Engagement Session

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“So what do you both do for work?” we asked Michaela and Mike. It was a beautiful night for their engagement session at Fan Pier in Boston. Mike immediately looked to Michaela, knowing that her work holds more value than words can convey. When she shared that she’s a special education teacher, it all made […]

Beauport Hotel Summer Wedding

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It was so quiet, you could have heard a pin drop. Ashley’s dad was holding the mic before a captive audience of loved ones. He began to speak and there was soon hardly a dry eye in the room. He shared heartfelt stories about both Ashley and John. About their love for others and their […]

Haleigh & Pat: South Boston Engagement Session

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“I think that was one of my favorite sessions – ever,” I said to Dillon as I looked through the images from Haleigh and Pat’s engagement session in South Boston. From Haleigh’s Hill House dress to the dreamy golden light and the refreshing breeze off the water, it was all SO good. And it was […]

Nayiri & Chuck: Early Summer Cruiseport Wedding

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Nayiri and Chuck are two of the kindest, most gracious people around. As their early summer began and their wedding at Cruiseport in Gloucester was approaching, we had several opportunities to connect with them and talk through their vision for the day. In one of our conversations, Chuck asked what Dillon would like for breakfast. […]

Izzie & Tyler: Newbury, Massachusetts Engagement Session

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Izzie and Tyler’s engagement session in Newbury, Massachusetts was so much fun. They kept each other smiling and laughing during the entire time, completely at ease with each other. We try to make every session fun for our couples and they made it so easy to do so! The saying “time flies when you’re having […]

Mary & Sam: Castle Hill Inn Engagement Session

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It’s not often that we get to stand with our couples in the very spot where they got engaged. But on a magical summer evening with Mary and Sam, we got that privilege! Newport was bathed in the most pretty golden sunlight that evening. And Castle Hill Inn served as the perfect backdrop for their […]

Abby & Alex: Ipswich Massachusetts Beach Engagement Session

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Abby and Alex’s beach engagement session in Ipswich, Massachusetts was so good. From the moment they stepped out of the car, it felt like we’d known them for years. They have a warmth about them that is so special. Their kindness and care shined through their entire session and in each conversation we shared. They […]

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