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Annie + Eli's Hall Pond Engagement Session

Ready to capture those special moments in your favorite corner of the city? Let's make magic happen with a lifestyle engagement session right in your own backyard. When I first moved to Boston before AMP was born, I lived near this beautiful place and often found myself walking here to find a bit of green peace amid life in Allston Rat City. Hall's Pond Sanctuary is a beautiful 3.5-acre natural areaโ€ฆ

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Everything, Everywhere: The Beauty of Wells Reserve at Laudholm in Wells, Maine

Nestled along the picturesque coast of Maine, the Wells Reserve at Laudholm stands as a true gem of natural beauty and conservation. Spanning over 2,250 acres of pristine coastal landscape, this reserve offers a stunning backdrop for weddings, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking solace in the great outdoors. One of the most captivating features of the Wells Reserve is its diverse ecosystemsโ€ฆ

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A Rainy Day Wedding at Hammond Castle

Get ready to swoon as we dive into the heartwarming tale of a rainy day wedding at the enchanting Hammond Castle in Gloucester, MA, nestled on the picturesque North Shore. Despite the unexpected showers, this couple's love shone brighter than ever, turning a potentially dreary day into a magical celebration to rememberโ€ฆ

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Botanical Love at Elm Bank: A Dreamy Garden Wedding

We started at Margaret and Benโ€™s hotel where we got to capture these stunning details with touches of lowers from Berry Branch (yay, local venues!). What a stunning setup for a flat lay. We bring multiple styling mats, ribbon, and props to use, but always request multiple copies of invitations and loose florals for this partโ€ฆ

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A Spring Engagement Session at the Arnold Arboretum

Since youโ€™re here, you probably know I love the Arboretum. I get so many requests for sessions there year-round, and there are good reasons why! This beautiful place has it all - from the light to the blooms, from the forests to the fields and manicured gardens, spotted with pondsโ€ฆ

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The Barn at Bull Meadow's Rustic Charm

I recently had the pleasure of capturing a beautiful wedding for another photographer at The Barn at Bull Meadow, and let me tell you โ€“ it's a wedding photographer's dream! Nestled in a picturesque corner of Concord, NH, this rustic gem offers more than just a venue. The first thing that struck me about The Barn at Bull Meadow was its rustic elegance. The barn stands tall and proud, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic landscapes...

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Wedding: Rainy Rustic Barn Wedding at Zorvino Vineyards

We photographed Jess and Jimmyโ€™s engagement session in 2019 before COVID was even a thing, so coming back together on their actual scheduled wedding date felt like nothing short of a miracle. It was a warm late fall day in Sandown, NH. Rain hung in the air, threatening to change the coupleโ€™s plans to have an outdoor ceremony (which it eventually did). That being said, we love a good grey New England day during the fall - just look at how the colors pop everywhereโ€ฆ

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