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A family sits together on the floor near a window, sharing an intimate moment with their newborn baby.

Lainey girl

April 2, 2024
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Wedding rings and engagement ring displayed on navy blue jewelry box with reflection.

Wedding portfolio

January 26, 2024
Patient resting with newborn baby in hospital room.

Brinley's birth story

January 11, 2024
A tender moment in a hospital room showing a newborn being cradled after birth.

Taylin's birth story

January 9, 2024
Sleeping newborn on rust blanket with birth stats milestone card.

We've been waiting for you Isaiah

November 15, 2023
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Messy cake smashing photography session with tiny feet and colorful frosting on wooden floor.

Let's have cake with Zach!

November 14, 2023
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Romantic wedding portrait of couple sharing intimate moment against rustic wall.

Falling in love with Ethan & Arpana

November 10, 2023
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Family moment captured in nursery as parents tend to their newborn baby.

Snuggling little Hayden

November 9, 2023
A romantic autumn proposal moment in a forest setting surrounded by fallen leaves.

Surprise proposal with Matt & Kendra

November 3, 2023
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Couple poses together in a rustic field setting with moody cloudy skies in the background.

Let's get dark with Brittany & Cory

November 3, 2023
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A couple plays with their babies in a scenic autumn field with orange trees in the background.

Bringing in fall with the Bailey's

November 3, 2023
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Person in plaid flannel shirt sitting on concrete steps outdoors.

Camden in the fall

October 25, 2023
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Wedding rings displayed in blue hexagonal boxes against a dark background.

Celebrating Rosie & Sean

October 12, 2023
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Black-covered tables with supplies and coolers set up outside building entrance.

The Pet Project

October 8, 2023
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Someone relaxes in casual attire on grass during a sunny afternoon photoshoot.

Falling with Gwyneth

September 29, 2023
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Someone in a white dress poses playfully with willow tree branches in natural lighting.

Ending the summer with Caitlyn

September 25, 2023
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Couple in wedding attire walking together through a rustic meadow.

A wedding in the woods with the Baltes

September 15, 2023
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Mirror reflection of parents holding their newborn baby in minimalist setting.

At home with Nora

September 14, 2023
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Newlyweds embrace in a sunlit wooded area during their wedding photoshoot.

Partying with the Bailey's!

July 25, 2023
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A joyful wedding moment captured with bride in white dress seated indoors.

It all started at Latino Fest with Angie & Sully!

July 14, 2023
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Wedding guests celebrate outside a brick church with an arched doorway.

Joe & Jason's big day!

July 10, 2023
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Family gathered together on a cozy bed with decorative wall hangings in the background.

Meet sweet baby James!

June 25, 2023
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Close-up shot of hands embracing with a floral patterned top and navy shirt visible.

Chasing sunsets with Andrew & Mary

June 23, 2023
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Couple embracing under blooming tree branches in sunlit meadow setting.

Golden hour with Angie & Sully

June 20, 2023
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