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June 21, 2022
“They say love hides behind every corner…” – Joe King Who says love can’t find you in the most unexpected places? Christen & Will met at a work conference in West Palm Beach in 2017. A year later, they ran into each other again at a conference in Charlotte, NC. “Fast forward a few weeks […]
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June 21, 2022
“They say love hides behind every corner…” – Joe King Who says love can’t find you in the most unexpected places? Christen & Will met at a work conference in West Palm Beach in 2017. A year later, they ran into each other again at a conference in Charlotte, NC. “Fast forward a few weeks […]
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May 20, 2022
Dating in the 21st century is a lot different than it was when I was a kid. If you’d asked me in 1998 what it meant to swipe right, I’d think you were making some kind of a reference to Karate Kid. Now, in 2022, it means something completely different. The Meet-Cute For Loryn & […]
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May 20, 2022
Dating in the 21st century is a lot different than it was when I was a kid. If you’d asked me in 1998 what it meant to swipe right, I’d think you were making some kind of a reference to Karate Kid. Now, in 2022, it means something completely different. The Meet-Cute For Loryn & […]
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March 26, 2022
“I have a friend I’d like you to meet”. These can be the scariest words that come out of a friend’s mouth… or they can be the best. In Laura & Ryan’s case, these words set up the rest of their lives. Laura’s best friend and maid-of-honor, Mason, introduced her neighbor, Ryan, to Laura and […]
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March 26, 2022
“I have a friend I’d like you to meet”. These can be the scariest words that come out of a friend’s mouth… or they can be the best. In Laura & Ryan’s case, these words set up the rest of their lives. Laura’s best friend and maid-of-honor, Mason, introduced her neighbor, Ryan, to Laura and […]
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March 17, 2022
“I exist in two places, here and where you are.” – Margaret Atwood Stephanie & Carlos’ love story is a classic 21st-century one. The two met on Tinder. Stephanie says, “I swiped first but he made the match. We met up for margaritas and tacos”. And then quickly, they fell in love… Okay, maybe that […]
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March 17, 2022
“I exist in two places, here and where you are.” – Margaret Atwood Stephanie & Carlos’ love story is a classic 21st-century one. The two met on Tinder. Stephanie says, “I swiped first but he made the match. We met up for margaritas and tacos”. And then quickly, they fell in love… Okay, maybe that […]
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December 2, 2021
54% of couples say that they met on a dating app. And Sarah & Jonathan are part of that 54%. Jonathan had just finished his first-year teaching and wanted to meet new people, Sarah had just ended a relationship and wanted to dip her toes back into the dating pool. What better way than to […]
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December 2, 2021
54% of couples say that they met on a dating app. And Sarah & Jonathan are part of that 54%. Jonathan had just finished his first-year teaching and wanted to meet new people, Sarah had just ended a relationship and wanted to dip her toes back into the dating pool. What better way than to […]
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September 20, 2021
While I totally get the concept behind wedding registries, when I go to a wedding, I like to take a gift that is personal & unique (rather than just the crockpot the couple registered for). To be honest, I’m the same way with birthday and Christmas gifts for family and friends. I always like […]
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September 20, 2021
While I totally get the concept behind wedding registries, when I go to a wedding, I like to take a gift that is personal & unique (rather than just the crockpot the couple registered for). To be honest, I’m the same way with birthday and Christmas gifts for family and friends. I always like […]
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September 18, 2021
You complete me… When Hope & Dom met during Hope’s freshman year of college, she realized that Dom had a lot of things that she didn’t. As she told us in her client interview, “We really balance each other out… Dom is the kindest and most patient man I know”. After dating through college, […]
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September 18, 2021
You complete me… When Hope & Dom met during Hope’s freshman year of college, she realized that Dom had a lot of things that she didn’t. As she told us in her client interview, “We really balance each other out… Dom is the kindest and most patient man I know”. After dating through college, […]
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August 13, 2021
“A cord of three strands is not easily broken”. Krista and Andrew’s sacred wedding embraced the fact that their marriage only works because as Krista says, “God is at work within us.” From the unity ceremony to the prayers prayed over the couple, God was certainly at the center of their big day. This traditional […]
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August 13, 2021
“A cord of three strands is not easily broken”. Krista and Andrew’s sacred wedding embraced the fact that their marriage only works because as Krista says, “God is at work within us.” From the unity ceremony to the prayers prayed over the couple, God was certainly at the center of their big day. This traditional […]
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February 20, 2020
This may be one of my favorite sessions to date, and honestly was one of my hardest, because I had to play it cool the whole time and not spill the beans on a fantastic surprise!
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February 20, 2020
This may be one of my favorite sessions to date, and honestly was one of my hardest, because I had to play it cool the whole time and not spill the beans on a fantastic surprise!
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