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Brady’s First Birthday | French BullDog I grew up with dogs, so I’m such a dog person. Ever since I moved here from New York City, my bf and I wanted to get a dog because we had more space down here in Florida. We always wanted a French Bulldog. We finally decided it was […]

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Hyde Park Village, Tampa for Family Photos session Hyde Park Village, in Tampa, is one of my favorite locations for family photo sessions. Because there is so much variety – it has great light, warm brick walls, various architectural elements, and a gorgeous fountain! I met this beautiful family there in June, when the Florida […]

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Wedding Coral theme at The Vinoy Renaissance in St. Petersburg, FL So excited to share this blog but don’t know how to start. I followed Ailyn Photography for a while and love her work. She is so talented! When she announced she would be hosting a workshop for 2 days. Learning new skills and educating […]

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How to prepare your family before photo session. When it comes to a family photo session do you feel nervous? Do you worry, are my kids going to be good? Will they behave in front of the camera?  My husband hates taking photos, but we really need family photos before the kids get bigger! So […]

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I love it when clients travel to Florida for their senior photo! Lexi wanted her senior photos on the beach to celebrate her many accomplishments, and the beginning of an exciting new chapter in her life. Lexi had graduated from Glenvar High School, in Salem Virginia, then went on to study radiation therapy at Virginia […]

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Have you ever wondered why people take professional engagement photos? Maybe you are one of the many couples who have a lot of pictures already. Are professional engagement photos necessary? We think so. Get More Comfortable in front of a camera You may have enough selfies to fill an album on your phone, but there […]

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Clearwater Beach Surprise Proposal The perfect 4th of July surprise proposal at a private beach house in Clearwater, Florida. What could be better? Everything about this surprise proposal was planned and executed flawlessly. Rafael’s sister, Angelina, contacted me to capture this gorgeous proposal. She was so excited to have Carrie as her sister-in-law. The surprise […]

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Wedding Planning During COVID-19 and How to planning and preparing for COVID-19 impacted on wedding day Lets face it, times are tough right now if you are planning a wedding. Between the unknowns of when restrictions will change and the measures that need to be taken to keep your guests safe, it can feel overwhelming. […]

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Sand Key Beach Engagement This sweet couple contacted me last December for their engagement photography on the Sand Key Beach Engagement. Mike and Ashley are initially from Illinois, but they love to travel together and have been visiting Florida for 6 of the nearly eight years they’ve been dating. They first met through social media […]

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Family Photoshoot in Philippe park which is one of my favorite places to visit! I encourage you to go for just a hangout or to have a photoshoot session here. All the trees in Philippe Park are big and magnificent, especially the Oak trees. The weather in February was terrific too! This family, Taneisha, and […]