Wedding photography is so much more than just one very special day. It goes beyond capturing the start of a couple’s journey through life together as officially Mr. and Mrs. to capturing them becoming a family. Nicole and Andy are two wonderful people that have become great friends over the past year after I photographed their wedding. Now transitioning from …
Bridal Tips: Post-Wedding Checklist
Your checklists aren’t quite over after the big day has come and gone. With so much excitement leading up to your wedding, it is crazy to think how quickly it flew by as you celebrated with friends and family. Living in the moment during your special day is so important, and remembering those who celebrated with you is just as …
Bridal Tips: Accessorizing Your Sweetheart Table
1. Placement – I mean seriously what a stunning view! When picking where you would like your table, consider the backdrop and placement within the room. Jacquelyn and Hamilton placed their sweetheart table against a massive window featuring the gorgeous view their ballroom had to offer. I love how backdrop brought in the Florida sunshine! 2. Luxe it Up! – Romance was the …
Karly & Aaron’s Dreamy Destination Paradise Cove Wedding
Karly and Aaron tied the knot during their destination wedding at Paradise Cove. Traveling all the way from the United Kingdom, these two hopped, skip, and flew across the Atlantic Ocean with their friends and family for the special occasion. Just out of a Nicholas Sparks novel, Karly and Aaron were destined to be together since kids. Each of their …
Bridal Tips: Getting Ready Outfit Ideas
The hours leading up to your wedding should be filled with absolute excitement as you pre-celebrate with your bridesmaids (and bridsmen!) in your bridal suite. Cheers in style with some of these adorable outfit ideas… 1. Silk Robes – Kara looked absolutely darling with her bridal party in their floral silk robes. I loved how her robe matched perfectly in print but different …
Lauren & Brian’s Puppy Love Kraft Azalea Engagement
Lauren and Brian’s sunrise engagement at Kraft Azlaea with their pup Lola was the perfect way to celebrate their recent engagement and upcoming wedding in May. As the golden light of the morning sun beamed down on the two (well three!), it was clear as day from the start that I knew their session would be one for the books! …
Larisa & Ian’s Vintage Lilac and Grey Wedding
Larisa and Ian said officially said “I do” during their intimate wedding at the historic Longwood Community Building. Situated in the heart of downtown Longwood, the iconic light blue building is both a piece of history and where history is made. You may remember my couple from their family engagement session in downtown Winter Park off of Park Ave. From …
Bridal Tips: Wedding Day Timeline
For this month’s edition of Bridal Tips, we wanted to chat about timelines and how they affect your overall day. A well thought out timeline will make all the difference from keeping the ceremony time on track to ensuring dinner is brought out in time. Every wedding is different, so a few things might vary from the recommendations below. Just …
Ashley & Brandon’s Plantation Oaks Farms Wedding
Ashley and Brandon tied the knot during their elegant and rustic chic wedding at Plantation Oaks Farms in Callahan, Florida. The two envisioned a day filled with the love of their family and friends as they tied the knot outside under a 50 year old oak tree and partied the night away in an elegant indoor barn ballroom. My sweethearts …
Sherri & Michael’s Elegant Leu Gardens Engagement
Leu Gardens Engagement Sherri and Michael met me out in the heart of Orlando at Leu Gardens for an elegant outdoor engagement session among the gorgeous foliage that the park has to offer. Tying the knot at Banyan Resort in Malabar this December, the two loved the classic look of Leu that is right in line with their historic wedding …
Bridal Tips: Engagement Sessions
With so much planning to be done for your wedding day, it is important to remember to plan for the special moments leading up to your special day as well. For this month’s bridal tips, I wanted to focus on engagement sessions. 1. Style – think of the style you would like to have for your engagement. Will it be …
Sarah & Steve’s Bohemian Maternity Session
Capturing a maternity session is always a beautiful experience, which the session even more special since it was for my dear friends Steve and Sarah. Little Luke Alastor will soon be making his appearance in just a few short months. In the meantime, Sarah and Steve wanted to commemorate the time leading up with a beautiful, whimsical, outdoor maternity session at Green …
Bianca & Tim’s Golf Engagement
Bianca and Tim’s themed golf engagement was the perfect idea to showcase Tim’s love of the game and their love of spending time with one another. I must say I have always wanted to do a themed sports engagement so when Bianca approached me with the idea, I was over the moon with excitement. I met my sweethearts out at …
Arianthi & Eric’s Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Wedding
Arianthi and Eric tied the knot during their Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church of Greater Orlando in Maitland, Florida. The two envisioned a day filled with elegance and glamour, which truly came fruition from their awe-inspiring ceremony to their extravagantly beautiful reception. Their story begins back on August 17th of 2010 at the House of Blues. Mutual friends brought them …
Jasmine & Razzie’s MetroWest Golf Club Wedding
Jasmine and Razzie tied the knot during their MetroWest Golf Club wedding in Orlando, Florida. The two traveled down from Boston to celebrate with friends and family in the sunny state of Florida. Boston is actually where Jasmine and Razzie’s story began. Razzie was a senior at Boston College finishing school and Jasmine was a sophomore at the University of …
Holley & Bryan’s Lakeside Inn Wedding
Holley and Bryan tied the knot during their Lakeside Inn wedding in Mount Dora, Florida. The two envisioned a ceremony overlooking the water with vintage aspects found throughout the historic hotel. You may remember my sweethearts from their summer love engagement at New Smyrna Beach. Their engagement session took place on their two year anniversary, which was so incredibly sentimental. …
Kristie & Nick’s Adventurous Green Springs Park Engagement
Kristie and Nick met me out at Green Springs Park for their bohemian engagement shoot in the woods. I love inspiration photos and when Kristie showed me a few of the shots she had in mind, I knew the park was the perfect intimate and whimsical location for a little something out of the ordinary. My sweethearts’ story begins back …
Danielle & Trey’s Crosswater Hall at Nocatee Wedding
Danielle and Trey tied the knot during their Crosswater Hall at Nocatee Wedding in Ponte Vedra Beach. The two envisioned contemporary tuscan theme with an outdoor ceremony and indoor reception that allowed for guests to celebrate their special moment with them. It is crazy to think back to the first time my sweethearts met, which truly began with a leap …
April & CJ’s Alice in Wonderland Wedding
April and CJ’s Leu Gardens wedding was the perfect location for their Alice in Wonderland whimsical theme. From their garden ceremony to their tea party brunch reception, it felt like we had fallen down the rabbit hole of love. My sweethearts’ story began a few years back when CJ and his friends happened to pop in the local Jason’s Deli …
Courtney & John’s Hometown Engagement
Courtney and John’s Winter Garden engagement in the hometown where Courtney grew up was the perfect way to kick off their engagement year. Their love story begins at the most magical place on Earth, Disney, where the two met one another through work. Both at the time were working at Prince Charming’s Regal Carrousel at Magic Kingdom in Fantasyland and …