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A Dreamy Wedding at Willowdale Estate for LMP
If you're searching for a New England wedding venue that combines historic charm with breathtaking natural beauty, look no further than Willowdale Estate. Nestled in the heart of the scenic Bradley Palmer State Park in Topsfield, Massachusetts, this venue offers a timeless setting for couples lookingโฆ
Planning a Backyard Wedding? Hereโs What You Canโt Forget!
Backyard weddings are intimate, personal, and full of charm. But while they may seem like a simple, laid-back option, thereโs a lot that goes into pulling off the perfect backyard celebration. From logistics to vendor coordination, itโs important to remember that planning a wedding outside a traditional venue comes with its own set of challenges. But donโt worry...
Golden Hour Romance: A Lake Sunapee Engagement Session
Talk about picturesque! Liana and Jake took me to their little lakeside summer community in Sunapee, New Hampshire for their engagement session. It was a warm summer day, and the drive from Boston was easy and joyful. I had been on the other side of this lake before by The Fells, a wedding venue not far from where I was headed...
Dreaming of a Wedding at Fruitlands Museum? Hereโs What You Need to Know!
If youโre on the hunt for a wedding venue that combines nature, history, and romance, then Fruitlands Museum should be at the top of your list! Nestled in the hills of Harvard, Massachusetts, this hidden gem offers a backdrop that is both serene and striking...
Suze and Jess's Blue Hills Country Club Wedding
Under the bright sun of a perfect summer's day, Suze and Jess shared a tender first look in a shady spot, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Hills Country Club. With excitement and anticipation bubbling over, their love shone brightly as they laid eyes on each other for the first timeโฆ
Saying "I Do" Over Lunch: An Oleana wedding
Last month we posted details from a beautiful wedding at Oleana. Weโve had the pleasure of working there several times (yum!), and I canโt wait to talk all about why restaurant weddings are the epitome of everything thatโs right about elopements and intimate nuptials - especially when they're as stylish and intimate as Rachael and Kyle's luncheon wedding at Oleana. Picture this: a sunny day, a charming patio, and the love of your life by your sideโsounds pretty epic, right? Here's why restaurant weddings rock..
A Picture-Perfect Fall Wedding at The Mansion at Turner Hill
Theo and Travis constantly have us gooped and gagged. Just check out their engagement session in Newport, Rhode Island with Parker the pup. If you think we had enough outfit and location changes there, well just wait until you see this stunning wedding and T + T planned this past fall. Picture this: golden sunlight filtering through the trees, leaves crunching beneath your feet, and the sound of laughter filling the air. That's exactly what Theo and Travis experienced on their special dayโฆ
Embrace the Seasons: A Tale of Two Harvard Square Engagement Sessions
Today, we're diving into the magic of golden hour with not one, but two Harvard Square engagement sessions. Each set against the backdrop of the changing seasons, these sessions capture the beauty and diversity of love in all its forms. Our first engagement session takes place in late fall when the air is crisp and the leaves are ablaze with vibrant hues of burnt orange and gold. As the sun begins its descent, casting a warm glow over the landscape, our couple snuggles up amidst the autumnal splendorโฆ
Rise and Shine: Book Your Sunrise Engagement Session at the Arnold Arboretum!
A couple of years ago we had a sunrise session in the Seaport, with a 2nd location set for the Arboretum. When we arrived it was maybe an hour or so after sunrise and I was floored. I have spent many, many afternoons here with my clients, and golden hours always slap. But thereโs something else about mornings at Harvard Universityโs Arnold Arboretum. It was clear to me that I needed to convince one of my couples to meet me here for a sunrise sessionโฆ
Planning Your City Hall Wedding: Tips and Inspiration from Emma and Bill's Quincy City Hall Celebration
Hey there, lovebirds! If you're considering a city hall wedding, let me tell youโit's the epitome of intimate, fuss-free romance. Just take it from Emma and Bill, who recently tied the knot at Quincy City Hall before celebrating with their nearest and dearest at Mama Maria's in the North End. Let's dive into their story and glean some tips for planning your own city hall weddingโฆ
Chasing Sunsets at Crane's Beach with Laer + Vanessa
Crane's Beach is one of my favorite coastal photo spots in the area. Not only did I grow up going to this beautiful place, but so many of my couples love how close it is to Boston and the option to explore the beach as well as the dunes. Off-season, the crowds have dispersed, and the beach is ours for the taking! Our couple were total powerhousesโฆ
Oleana: A Culinary Oasis + Microwedding Destination in the Heart of Cambridge
Walking into Oleana feels like stepping into a hidden oasisโa tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The restaurant's elegant dรฉcor, with its rich hues and intricate patterns, sets the stage for a dining experience that is both luxurious and invitingโฆ
Posing Tips for Enby and Queer Couples: Let's Get Adventurous!
So, picture this: it's a crisp fall day in Boston, and we're gearing up for an epic engagement session with a badass couple Our location? A hidden oasis right smack dab in the heart of the cityโa pond surrounded by lush greenery, with just a hint of autumn in the air. The leaves hadn't quite gotten the memo yet, so we didn't have that picturesque fall foliage to work with. But hey, we're all about making lemonade out of lemons, right? And let me tell you, we nailed itโฆ
A Late Fall Engagement Session at Arnold Arboretum
As a photographer, there are moments when everything aligns perfectly: the setting sun casting its golden hue, a picturesque location, and a couple so in love it's palpable. Such was the case during our engagement session at the Arnold Arboretum with Adriane and Dave. The Arboretum was a riot of color as the leaves transitioned from green to fiery hues of burnt orange and red, and Adrianeโs floral yellow dress seemed to capture the warmth of late autumn perfectlyโฆ
A Wedding at the Metropolitan Waterworks Museum
I love a full-circle moment, and these two have such a special one! Briana and Matt both went to the same college and were active in the comedy scene on campus. While they knew one another, they didnโt interact much. Until three years after college when the pair reconnected on the dance floor at a mutual friendโs wedding. The coupleโs love of architecture was always a big part of their story. They chose the Waltham Watch Factory for their engagement sessionโฆ
Saying "I Do": A Queer Thompson Island Wedding in Boston
Thereโs nothing like having your own island for your wedding day! Thompson Island is a hidden gem in the Boston area, and while every wedding brings its own unique set of challenges and delights, few compare to the atmospheric beauty of a foggy day in Boston. The day began right on the harbor at the Marriott Long Wharfโฆ
Dark Romance: A Hammond Castle Wedding
As a photographer, I've had the privilege of documenting weddings in some of the most breathtaking locations, but few compare to the unique grandeur of Hammond Castle in Gloucester, MA. Recently, I had the opportunity to photograph Hayley + John, who 100% threw a ceremony fit for a freaking castleโฆ
Love on Tap: Chelsea and Dani's Aeronaut Brewery Engagement Session
In a year where rain seemed to be a constant companion, Chelsea and Dani embraced the weather with open arms, turning what could have been a dreary day into an epic adventure. With Aeronaut Breweryโs doors closed to the public, they had the entire place to themselves, allowing them to roam freely and capture their love in all its unfiltered glory. The brewery's industrial-chic interior and vibrant artwork provided the perfect backdropโฆ