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Why You Should Rent a Private Estate in Vermont for Your Dream Wedding + A Few of My Favorite Venues

If you're dreaming of a non-traditional wedding surrounded by nature, thereโ€™s no better place than the great state of Vermont. Especially a private estate in Vermont with a charming pond, rolling green hills, and total privacy to celebrate with your closest friends and family. Whatever type of day youโ€™re planningโ€ฆ

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Lori & Phil's Big Day at Jimmy's Jazz Club

When Lori and Phil decided to tie the knot, they knew they wanted their wedding to be as unique and vibrant as their love story. And what better place to celebrate than at Jimmyโ€™s Jazz Club in Portsmouth, NHโ€”a venue brimming with history, character, and a whole lot of soul!

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Thinking of Hiring a Photographer for Your Proposal? It's the Best Decision You Can Make!

So! Youโ€™ve found the person you want to spend forever with, and now itโ€™s time to pop the question. Youโ€™ve planned the perfect proposalโ€”a dreamy setting, a heartfelt speech, and that sparkling ring. But have you thought about how youโ€™ll capture the moment? Hiring a photographer for your proposal is one of the best ways to preserve those memoriesโ€”and trust me, thereโ€™s so much more to it than just snapping a few photos.

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We're now a Preferred Vendor at Ipswich Country Club!

Ipswich Country Club offers a unique and stunning location for couples seeking an unforgettable wedding experience. Nestled in the heart of Massachusetts' scenic North Shore, this private country club provides breathtaking views, elegant indoor and outdoor spaces, and impeccable service, making it a favorite among local couples - and we happen to be a preferred vendor!

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Alcia + Julia's Spring Engagement Session in Historic Salem

Sunny Salem in springtime is something else! Iโ€™m always so excited to come back and explore this beautiful city which seems to have everything you could ask for - waterfront views, beautiful parks, charming cobblestone streets, and a downtown full of history. I met Alicia and Julia in the Commons and we walked from there to Goodnight Fattyโ€™s for freshly baked cookies and ice cream. What a perfect start to a session, if you ask me!

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Ethan and Danielle's House of Seven Gables Elopement

Are you dreaming of a picturesque elopement or a breathtaking destination wedding? Look no further! Our lens is ready to capture every magical moment of your special day. With our passion for storytelling through imagery and years of experience, we promise to turn your dream wedding into tangible memories that you'll cherish forever. From intimate elopements...

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Behind the Lens: A Day in the Studio with AMP

For this particular shoot, simplicity was key. We were inspired by David Lynchโ€™s Twin Peaks and paired a savage seamless backdrop with the client styled in highly patterned black and white fit that we modified as the session went on. We followed that up with another black and white outfit. Our client was styled in wide legged checkered pants, a white tee shirt, suspenders, and a body harnessโ€ฆ

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Tracey and Bennet's Cleveland Circle Engagement Session

I met these two cuties at Bennetโ€™s sisterโ€™s ICA wedding, even though the couple had already booked me for their own wedding just a few months earlier! Thatโ€™s not the first time this has happened! What can I say? Whenever it does, I get so excited to show my clients a sneak peek of what itโ€™ll be like to work with me on a wedding day. It never failsโ€ฆ

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Mike and Nicole's Chelmsford Elopement Tale

Mike and Nicole's story began in the bustling halls of Chelmsford High School, where they first formed a deep bond as friends. Little did they know that the foundation of their enduring connection was being laid during those formative years. Years later, as their friendship blossomed, I had the privilege of hosting a gathering that would change the course of their storyโ€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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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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Sophia + Manar's Prospect Hill Elopement

Sophia and Manar had the right idea for their elopement. The day started at the Four Seasons Hotel, where the couple and their pup embraced the excitement of the day as they got ready together. Laughter and music echoed through the hotel room as they spilled out good vibes of love and anticipation.

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