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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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Welcome to the KSP blog, a place where I share my work, wisdom, and a peek into my everyday life. I'm so glad you're here and hope you stay awhile!

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It’s a moment I will likely never forget. It was a hot August afternoon last summer, in the midst of a fast-paced wedding season. Dillon and I had just photographed one of the most joyful, beautiful weddings to date. I was still on cloud nine, excited for the second half of wedding season and all […]

2022 in Review

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Personal

Happy New Year, friends! After taking most of January to refresh the KSP studio and set myself up for success this year, I’m really excited to share today’s post. 2023 is already off to a great start (I welcomed two couples to the KSP family in January!) and there are so many exciting things in […]

Lizzy & Max: Marblehead Winter Engagement Session

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Couples

Happy New Year, friends! I’m excited to kick off the new year with a beautiful winter engagement session photographed in Marblehead, Massachusetts. Lizzy and Max are sweet as can be and are serving as the perfect bookends to 2023 for KSP. Their session was my first of the year and their wedding will mark the […]

Aubrey & Nolan: Concord MA Fall Engagement Session

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Couples

Aubrey and Nolan’s Concord MA engagement session was everything lovely about late fall in New England. Minuteman National Historical Park is one of my favorite places in the whole world. I’ve shared about my affinity for “notebook time” in the past. Much of KSP was dreamed up on the Old Manse boathouse dock with my […]

Brenna & Travis: Watch Hill Engagement Session

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I’m so excited to share Brenna and Travis’s Watch Hill engagement session with you today! Their session is the very first one that Dillon was available to join me for. Having him there made it feel like a double date and it was such a treat. We strolled along East Beach and the Ocean House […]

Kari & Anthony: Joyful Golf Club Wedding

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Weddings

Kari and Anthony’s joyful wedding day at Bellevue Golf Club took place on a golden September day. Surrounded by friends and family, they celebrated the beginning of married life and the gift of their redemptive love story. They are so special to us and I’m incredibly excited to share them with you today! Kari and […]

Jordan & Zach: Crane Beach Late Summer Engagement Session

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Couples

Photos are one of the most important and tangible ways to preserve the sweetest moments of life. For many couples, the first photos together are taken sometime in college or the years that follow. They can eventually look back and say that they walked alongside each other for 50, 60, or even 70 years. But […]

Adrienne & Dan: Romantic North Shore Wedding in Marblehead

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If ever there was a bride and groom who is dearly beloved by their small town, it is Adrienne and Dan. The storied North Shore town of Marblehead, Massachusetts was the perfect setting for their romantic wedding. Through thoughtfully curated details and a timeless location, their day was rich in history and character. Adrienne wore […]

Kayla & Brian: Classic New England Summer Wedding at Duxbury Bay Maritime School

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There was a warm breeze and a cotton candy sky as the sun set over Duxbury Harbor. Joyful anticipation filled the air as dozens of loved ones gathered around for the first dance. If the sweetest moments of this summer were a string of pearls, Kayla and Brian’s classic New England summer wedding at Duxbury […]

Adrienne & Dan: Appleton Farms Engagement Session

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Adrienne and Dan are the textbook definition of a storybook couple. Their Appleton Farms engagement session was sweet as can be. After a long heat wave, Ipswich graced us with a mild evening and the loveliest breeze, the earliest wisps of fall. We had the grounds to ourselves, perfect for dancing among the wildflowers and […]

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I've created a collection of blog posts, filled with advice to prepare well for your wedding and marriage!

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