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Katie & Kyle’s Dinosaur Leu Gardens Engagement

Katie and Kyle met me out at Leu Gardens for a Jurassic Park inspired engagement. While their wedding location has not been officially announced, you can surely bet it will be filled with their favorite extinct reptilians. Katie and Kyle first met one another at work, but both were dating another person at the time. Over time the two parted …

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Sarah & Wayne’s Floral Washington Oaks State Park Engagement

Sarah and Wayne met me out in St Augustine for a beautiful outdoor engagement at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park. While it was a chilly morning, the two warmed one another up with sweet kisses and snuggling up in one another’s arms. The moment when you first meet the person you are going to spend the rest of your life with truly …

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Danielle & Ian’s Park Ave. Winter Park Engagement

Park Ave engagements in Winter Park are so sweet, especially when you combine backdrops of Peterbrooke Chocolatier and the gorgeous gardens.  Danielle and Ian envisioned a session that was true to the two of them filled with a whole lot of hugs and laughter. My sweethearts’ story begins with a five year old mixed Rhodesian Ridgeback / Boxer mix, Jetta. …

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Morgan & Tyler’s Treasury on the Plaza Wedding in St. Augustine

Morgan Chelednik and Tyler Rush tied the knot during their Treasury on the Plaza wedding in beautiful St. Augustine, Florida. Family and friends traveled to the historic city from all over Florida and even out of state to be a part of such a monumental moment in my darlings’ lives. You may remember Morgan and Tyler from their Night of Lights engagement a …

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Elizabeth & Clifford’s Estate on the Halifax Wedding

Elizabeth and Clifford tied the knot during their Estate on the Halifax wedding in Port Orange, Florida. My sweethearts envisioned a romantic and intimate wedding with their closest friends and family. My sweethearts first met back in college, while Clifford was on a scholarship playing tennis at Ball State University. Elizabeth at the time was in her senior year finishing up nursing school …

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Yuli & Patrick’s Rusty Pelican Wedding in Tampa, Florida

Located on Old Tampa Bay, Yuli and Patric’s Rusty Pelican wedding in Tampa, Florida was the perfect waterside venue. My sweethearts envisioned a wedding day filled with their closest family and friends overlooking Old Tampa Bay. You may remember Yuli and Patrick from their darling Mead Botanical Garden engagement. My sweethearts actually met by chance at a local Starbucks when ordering …

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Bekah & Justin’s Leu Gardens Engagement

Bekah and Justin met me out at the beautiful Harry P. Leu Gardens for their outdoor engagement. While they will be wedding the knot in Melbourne, Orlando was the perfect spot for our morning session, as Bekah was celebrating her bachelorette party with her girls at the downtown Orlando Hyatt that night. High school sweethearts, Bekah and Justin originally met back in 2006 …

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Chelsea & Steve’s Disney Boardwalk Engagement

Chelsea and Steve met me out for an early morning engagement at the lovely Disney Boardwalk.  Lovers of Disney and the 50s, the two dressed in their formal best for an adorable session. The two first crossed paths through a mutual friend while on vacation. They connected on Facebook, but anything more than a few likes a week was out …

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Amber & Rhode’s Cypress Grove Estate House Engagement

Amber and Rhode met me out at the beautiful Cypress Grove Estate House at Cypress Grove Park for an oak and mossy filled nature setting. Rhode’s little one Braydon also tagged along to join in on the fun for a few family pictures for the holidays. Back in November of 2012, Amber and Rhode met through a mutual friend on the USS George H.W. Bush (CVN …

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Renee & Lawrence’s Casa Feliz Engagement

Renee and Lawrence met me out at Casa Feliz for their engagement session in Winter Park, Florida.  My sweethearts wanted a mix of the downtown Winter Park vibe along with a dapple of photos at their soon to be wedding venue for their engagement session. Renee and Lawrence actually met during their senior year of college at the University of …

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Lina & Caleb’s One Year Anniversary at Cypress Grove Estate House

Lina and Caleb met me out at the beautiful Cypress Grove Estate House for their darling holiday session with their pup Sammy. You may remember my sweethearts from their LDS Orlando Temple wedding in Windermere, Florida back in June of last year. I love keeping in touch with my couples and Lina and Caleb have become very dear to me. From first capturing their engagement to their wedding …

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Jessica & Jeff’s Foggy Morning Disney Boardwalk Engagement

Jessica and Jeff met me out at the picture perfect Disney Boardwalk for their foggy morning engagement. I just loved the light greys and blues in the sky during their session, which made for very romantic and moody lighting. My sweethearts actually met online through eHarmony.  Jeff first caught Jessica’s eye by his profile picture of him holding a Great Dane, which happen …

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Melanie & Alex’s Boat Dock Engagement

Where do I begin?  As I sat down to write this story, I realized that in just a few short months my best friend would be marrying the man of her dreams.  I realized that I would soon have to write a toast, help her put on her dress, and make sure the bridal suite was clean for photos while …

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Morgan & Tyler’s St. Augustine Night of Lights Engagement

Morgan and Tyler met me out in St Augustine for their engagement session at the Lightner Museum during the annual ‘Nights of Lights’ holiday event. Nights of Lights is a beautiful time taking place during the holidays where over 3 million (holy moly!) lights on strung on many of the downtown businesses and historic landmarks. One of my favorite spots to …

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Livia & Laila’s Baby Portraits at the Zoo

Little Livia celebrated her ½ birthday with her sister Laila who also had a special birthday turning two years old! Mommy Amanie also joined in on the celebration with her 33rd birthday as well. Our triple birthday shoot took place at the Central Florida Zoo located in Sanford, Florida. Mommy Amanie pictured a fun session with the iconic zoo carousel …

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Caitlin & Kris’ Lake Eola Wedding & 310 Lakeside Wedding Reception

Caitlin and Kris tied the knot during their Lake Eola wedding and 310 Lakeside wedding reception in downtown Orlando, Florida. My sweethearts envisioned a wedding filled with the love of their closest friends and family alongside the iconic and historic Orlando landmark. You may remember my sweethearts from their intimate engagement in Baldwin Park last month. The two actually met …

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Jessica & Scott’s Langford Park Engagement

Jessica and Scott Langford Park engagement in downtown Orlando was the perfect spot.  Located near Dickson Azalea Park, the sweet little park is definitely one of my new favorite spots and tends to be passed by with everyone heading to Dickson, but my oh my the beautiful light the park receives is too good to be true. Jessica and Scott actually …

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Kirsten & Tom’s St. Augustine Courthouse Elopement

Kirsten and Tom surprised their friends and family when they met me out in the beautiful, historic town of St. Augustine for their elopement! The two had been visiting loved ones in Florida after flying in from their home state of New Jersey. On their way down south, they decided that an elopement in beautiful St. Augustine would be the …

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Kimberly & Michael’s Winter Park Private Estate Wedding

Kimberly and Michael tied the knot during their Winter Park wedding at a private estate near Park Ave. Surrounded by the love of their family, friends, and faith, the two made a commitment to last a lifetime. My darlings actually met back in 2008 during St. Patrick’s Day when they both were attending a St. Patty’s Day party. Kimmie at …