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Traci & Jack’s Alfond Inn Wedding

Alfond Inn Wedding Traci and Jack tied the knot during their Alfond Inn wedding in Winter Park, Florida.  Winter Park has become a sentimental location for the two, as they shared their first date in the little city, along with many dates since. Love Off of Park Ave Having met online, it didn’t take long for the two to meet …

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Daishawnai & OJ’s Reunion Resort Engagement

Reunion Resort Engagement Daishawnai and OJ met me out at Reunion Resort for their Reunion Resort engagement.  Traveling in from Bermuda, I was absolutely elated to finally meet my couple in person before they headed back home again! Friends from the Start It is crazy to think how fast time flies by!  20 years ago, Daishawnai and OJ met in …

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Donna & Josh’s Winter Sunrise Engagement

Winter Sunrise Engagement Donna and Josh met me out at Lake Louisa for their stunning sunrise engagement.  Forest green hues, plaid, and sun shining through gave way to what felt like a dreamy winter sunrise session. She always caught his eye… My couple’s story actually began when they were kids.  For many years, the two knew each other as Josh …

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Sierra & Alek’s Club Lake Plantation Wedding

Club Lake Plantation Wedding Sierra and Alek tied the knot during their Club Lake Plantation wedding in Apopka, Florida.  The two envisioned a rustic wedding filled with sparkle from Sierra’s gown to their wedding day details. College Sweethearts Having met in their freshman year of college, the two would have never crossed paths if it wasn’t for a mutual friend …

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Dinara & Rick’s Museum of Fine Arts St Pete Wedding

Museum Fine Arts of St Pete Wedding Dinara and Rick tied the knot during their Museum of Fine Arts St Pete wedding in St Pete, Florida.  A more contemporary wedding, I loved how modern elements their wedding day held from Dinara’s tea length dress to having their wedding day at an art museum. It felt like we knew each other …

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Renee & Mathew’s Rosen Shingle Creek Wedding

Rosen Shingle Creek Wedding Renee and Mathew tied the knot during their Rosen Shingle Creek wedding.  The two envisioned a formal affair filled with the beauty of the love from their friends and family who came to celebrate. Online Dating = A Forever Love Like many of our couples, online dating has become the opportunity to meet your soul mate …

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Noemi’s University of Central Florida Graduation Portraits

University of Central Florida UCF Graduation Portraits My sweet bride to be Noemi met me out with her fiancé Jake and little pup Mei at the University of Central Florida for her senior graduation photos.  An early morning session to beat the crowds, I was over the moon to be able to spend even more time with my couple before …

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Shelby & Harrison’s Harry Potter Wedding

Wizarding World of Harry Potter Wedding Shelby and Harrison met me out at Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios for their Harry Potter wedding portraits.  The two recently tied the knot on December 15th at Pierce Castle in Decatur, MS.  Touches of Harry Potter inspiration could be found throughout their wedding day from a golden snitch cake adornment to “Head …

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Bridal Tips: Party Favors

Party Favor Wedding Ideas, Options, and Alternatives For this month’s bridal tips, we are chitchatting about party favors – should you add them to your wedding day budget; what are popular options; what alternatives are there to the traditional idea of what a party favor is?  A fun item to have, but not necessarily required, party favors are a great little …

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Taylor & Christopher’s Longboat Key Club Wedding

Longboat Key Club Wedding Taylor and Christopher tied the knot during their Longboat Key Club wedding in Longboat Key, Florida.  From getting ready in Taylor’s childhood home, to our couple’s Jewish ceremony, and finally a ballroom reception, no detail went unnoticed on how beautifully it all came together! College Sweethearts Before there was a wedding, there was a proposal, and …

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Taylor & Josh’s Cobalt Blue & Green Engagement

Orlando Engagement Taylor and Josh met me out at Leu Gardens in Winter Park for their absolutely stunning engagement.  Like so many of my couples, they forewarned me that they would be “awkward” in photos, and I must say, they were anything but awkward and absolute naturals in front of the camera. High School Sweethearts Having met over ten years …

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Lin & Alex’s Destination Florida Engagement

Destination Florida Engagement Traveling from Hong Kong to Florida to attend a work conference, Lin and Alex added a little bit of fun to their getaway with a destination Florida engagement.  Having found me on Instagram, I was over the moon to finally meet Lin and Alex in person. From Online to In Person Online dating has definitely opened the …

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Allison & Christopher’s Cross Creek Ranch Wedding

Cross Creek Ranch Wedding Allison and Chris tied the knot in Dover, Florida at their Cross Creek Ranch wedding.  The two envisioned a fairytale day filled with the love of their friends and family. Serving Up a Little Love During their engagement session at Leu Gardens in Winter Park, Florida, I found out that the two had actually met at …

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Jeanine & Dan’s Tampa Yacht Club Wedding

Tampa Yacht Club Wedding Jeanine and Dan tied the knot during their Tampa Yacht Club wedding in Tampa, Florida.  Their wedding day vision was filled with laughter and love from family and friends, an oceanside ceremony, spectacular ballroom reception for dining, and dance tented dance floor underneath the stars. The Numbers Add Up to Love Both accountants, the two met …

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Taylor & Colt’s Yellowbird Ranch Wedding – Captured by Jacob

Yellowbird Ranch Wedding Taylor and Colt tied the knot at Yellow Bird Ranch in Zolfo Springs, Florida.  A rustic venue that has been in their family for generations, the two imagined an outdoor ceremony filled with farm style vibes! Vendors Venue: Yellow Bird Ranch Makeup: Beauty Fit for a Queen Hair: Cut N’ Up Styling Salon Floral: Hobby Hill Florist DJ: …

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Kyle & Kenny’s Downtown Winter Park Engagement

Downtown Winter Park Engagement Waking up early, Kyle and Kenny met me out in the heart of downtown Winter Park, along Park Ave, for their stunning engagement session.  Avoiding the weekend crowds, we lucked out with what felt like the whole downtown to ourselves.  Winter Park will also be where the two are tying the knot, specifically at the historical …

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Kaylee & Nicholas’ Winter Park Engagement

Winter Park Engagement Kaylee and Nick met me out at beautiful Mead Gardens for their engagement session with their pup Mia.  The two will be tying the knot this coming May at the historic Winter Park Farmers Market. Study Buddies Fate had plans all along for Kaylee and Nick to meet one another, which began in August of 2010 when …

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Erica & Merdad’s Courtyard at Lake Lucerne Wedding

Courtyard at Lake Lucerne Wedding Erica and Merdad tied the knot during their Courtyard at Lake Lucerne wedding in Orlando, Florida.  Their vision for their big day was centered around a cultural ceremony followed by formal portraits with their friends and family, along with tons of dancing! College Sweethearts Love began for Erica and Merdad when the two met at …

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Heather & Zack’s Downtown St. Augustine Engagement

St Augustine Engagement Heather and Zack met me out in the heart of downtown St. Augustine for their engagement session.  A special city, the two will be coming back this July to tie the knot at the Treasury on the Plaza! Friendship to Romance My sweethearts story began in the salon where Heather’s mom worked.  Visiting every other month or …