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An Early Fall Wedding at The Mansion at the Hellenic Center

Picture this: an early fall celebration that was nothing short of magical, and here's why Hellenic Center is the place dreams are made of. First things first โ€“ an early fall wedding at Hellenic Center is like stepping into a fairyland tucked away. After driving down a long path studded with tall trees, you come around a bend to see the Manse standing tall. The foliage is still lush and green, and blooms are abundant, but there is just a touch of orange on the tips of the trees and a slight hue of yellow. The air is still warm, and it still smells of summer. As a wedding photographer, capturing the essence of the season is an absolute delightโ€ฆ

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A Peirce Farm Wedding at Witch Hill

Looks like we have a theme going! Hereโ€™s another wedding venue we wanted to introduce you to that we absolutely love photographing at! Peirce Farm at Witch Hill is like stepping into a fairytale where history and romance intertwine. The historic estate exudes old-world charm with its big farmhouse feel and scenic gardens, with a touch of New England magic. It's a canvas ready to paint your love story against a backdrop that's both timeless and utterly romanticโ€ฆ

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A Granite Rose Love Story for MJP

Hey lovebirds! ๐Ÿ“ธโœจ Today, I'm excited to spill the beans on Granite Rose. As a wedding photographer, let me tell you โ€“ this venue is great for us and for our couples. Scroll to the bottom of the gallery to read why you might want to consider it for your big day!

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A Hidden Gem: Waltham Watch Factory Engagement Session

I love it when my clients introduce me to new places that are right under my nose! This little riverwalk by a mill building complex in Waltham reminds me of everything I love about Massachusetts. Our industrial revolution roots run deep, and the remnants of that forgone era prove to be both beautiful and haunting. The means theyโ€™re full of amazing backdrops for photosโ€ฆ

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Epic Rooftop Wedding in Cambridge's Kendall Square

Having a rooftop wedding in Kendall Square? Count us in! We had so much fun with this couple. Capturing moments in unique settings adds a touch of magic to wedding photography, and a rooftop wedding in Kendall Square offers just that. The stunning Boston and Cambridge skyline provides a picturesque backdrop, creating a romantic and unforgettable atmosphere for the couple and their guests. We even managed to get a rainbow duringโ€ฆ

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A Dream Wedding at The Fells in Sunapee, New Hampshire

Let's take a stroll down the memory lane of a magical celebration that unfolded at the stunning The John Hay Estate at The Fells in Sunapee, New Hampshire. Prepare yourself for vintage vibes, secret gardens, apple orchards, and a whole lot of love. The day began with the bridal party getting dolled up in the John Hay Estateโ€™s beautiful vintage rooms. Antique mirrors, delicate lace curtains, vintage wallpaperโ€ฆ

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A Fool's Errand: An Engagement Session With Rossi + D

Take me to your favorite bar for an engagement session, I dare you! We posted Rossi and Dโ€™s wedding a few days ago and then realized we hadnโ€™t posted their engagement session and it was too good to skip over. Although we were dreaming of a winter snowscape, and maybe even some flurries, all we seemed to get was rain. That didnโ€™t stop us from having a good time, though, and taking some seriously rad engagement photosโ€ฆ

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My Best Friend's "Wedding"

When my best friends told me hey were joining their lives forever, and filing for their domestic partnership, I was already over the moon. To top it all off, they wanted to let me photograph the day for them. They started their day with breakfast followed by private vows at one of their favorite libraries, and then headed to Somerville City Hall to file their paperwork, officially! Thatโ€™s where we met up with them and started our sessionโ€ฆ

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Alea and Noah's Tented Wedding at Highfield Hall

Nestled in the heart of Falmouth, Highfield Hall was originally built in 1878 as the summer residence for the Beebe family. This Victorian mansion has witnessing the transformation of Falmouth from a quiet seaside town to a cherished Cape Cod destination. Abandoned for a period before undergoing a remarkable transformation, it now stands as a hub for arts, culture, and weddingsโ€ฆ

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A Picture-Perfect Day at Boston College's Connor's Center

Nestled within the lush greenery of Boston College's campus, the Connorโ€™s Center exudes charm and elegance. Originally built as a private estate in the early 20th century, the Connor's Center has witnessed decades of history, hosting everything from grand soirees to intimate gatherings. Fast forward to todayโ€ฆ

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Brooke + Barry's Dream Wedding at The Graduate

Guess what? Weโ€™re thinking back on one of the most magical day of our lives, and it all unfolded at The Graduate in Providence, Rhode Island. If you're on the lookout for a ton of funky and vintage charm, look no further! Every space was so much fun to capture joy inโ€ฆ

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A Sunrise Seaport Engagement Session in Boston

How about Fan Pier Park at sunrise, right? It may have been a chilly morning, but we managed to keep things nice and cozy as we wandered the Boston Harbor walk by the ICA, enjoying the Seaport breeze all to ourselves. One thing I love about sunrise is the colors that it gives us! Blue hour melds into the bright golden sunโ€ฆ

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Cozy Winter Newborn Session for Baby M

Somebody got a bunch of props into their newborn studio! ๐Ÿคฃ I had so much fun loving on and capturing this little smoosh for his newborn session. He was a perfect angel! We started our sessions with portraits of Baby M, and ended with two sets of family photosโ€ฆ

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A Magical Winter Wedding: Two Brides at Briar Barn Inn, MA

Hey there, lovely readers! Today, I've got the inside scoop on the dreamy, winter wonderland wedding that took place at Briar Barn Inn in Rowley, Massachusetts. Picture this: soft, fluffy snow gently falling from the sky, creating a fairytale backdrop for a special celebration of love. โ„๏ธ Now, let's dive into the enchanting details of this queer wedding that was nothing short of magicalโ€ฆ

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Saying 'I Do' at The Liberty Hotel

Let me take you on a journey to The Liberty Hotel in Boston. The former Charles Street Jail, with its striking rotunda and towering granite walls, has been lovingly repurposed into The Liberty Hotel, offering a distinctive backdrop for couples seeking a wedding venue that tells a story. Once a prison dating back to 1851, the building's rich history lends an air of intrigue to its grand architecture and unique spacesโ€ฆ

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A Queer Coastal Maine Wedding Day With Rossi + D

On a cloudy day the quaint, rocky coastline in York, Maine look ephemeral. Although it seems we always have cloudy days when we get together, I knew this canvas would be perfect for Rossi + D. The clouds paint a soft, romantic canvas in the sky. Thereโ€™s not much that we love as much as a queer love story, tbh, and this was such a special, such a queer wedding! If youโ€™re looking for inspiration on how to make your wedding one that feels authenticโ€ฆ

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Coffee + Records: A Cozy At-Home Love Story

Thinking of doing your engagement session at home? We LOVE that idea (obviously ๐Ÿ˜‰). Contrary to what you may think, at-home sessions are anything but ordinary. Taking a lifestyle approach, we strive to capture you and your sweetheart in your element. Whether thatโ€™s sipping coffee in your kitchen, lazing on your couch, listening to records, or eating popcorn in bedโ€ฆ

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