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In the heart of Tampa's vibrant corporate event scene, the JW Marriott Tampa played host to an extraordinary annual event, the Tampa Chamber Women of Influence Luncheon. This event always sells out months in advance as hundreds of women come to connect and celebrate the strength, resilience, and accomplishments of the most amazing women in Tampa Bay.
Read MoreAlicia and David chose the stunning and newly renovated Skylark Ballroom on the top floor of the Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay for their wedding. As a photographer, I adore the open, bright, and airy feel of the space, accentuated by the amazing windows that offer breathtaking views, especially at sunset. One of the highlights for weddings is the seamless flow between ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception spaces—Wilson's Plover for the ceremony, Starling for cocktail hour, and the Skylark ballroom, creating a smooth transition.
Read MoreJamie and Brandon are gearing up for their big day in downtown Tampa next year, and let me tell you, they're up for anything! I discovered Jamie's passion for coffee and their shared love for Publix, so naturally, we started their engagement session at Shortwave Coffee in Channelside sipping java and soaking in the vibes through those big windows.
Read MoreWhen I was planning locations with Casey for her and Wayne’s engagement session we landed on Ballast Point Park which is one of my favorites!! It’s kind of a hidden gem, with its enchanting dock extending gracefully into Tampa Bay and a canopy of trees casting a nostalgic, old Southern vibe over brick-paved streets, proved to be a dreamy setting. It’s also dog friendly which was a must so that their sweet pup MJ could be a part of it!
Read MoreThere's something truly special about documenting love in the very place where it thrives – home! Ashleigh and Steve's engagement session started with a cozy at-home session, capturing the essence of their relationship in the familiar and intimate surroundings they've built together. Of course including their sweet pup Luna!
Read MoreIntroducing Francesca Danielle, affectionately known as Frankie, who graced us with her presence a few weeks ahead of schedule! Melissa, her mom, had carefully chosen a delightful outfit for Frankie, and this little one posed with absolute perfection while snoozing, even flashing us a sweet little grin. I can already envision some wonderful mommy-daughter spa dates in their future! Max, their sweet pup, enthusiastically joined in the fun too!
Read MoreThe Greater Tampa Realtors showcased their talent for hosting a memorable occasion during the installation of their 2024 leadership team at Venue at the Block in Dade City. Embracing a country chic aesthetic, the event was a blend of style and camaraderie. A unique highlight was the "paint by numbers" canvas featuring their logo, allowing guests to actively contribute to the event's artistic ambiance. The outdoor patio boasted a cigar bar, lawn games, and a nostalgic touch with a 1968 vintage Volkswagen bus photo booth.
Read MoreTeam TAMPA led by Chef Taro brought home the W in the 7th annual Tampa Bay Food Fight. This is our 6th time being there in the ring to photograph this event and always an annual favorite!!! You’ve got all the best chef’s and restaurants in the Tampa Bay area bringing the best skills, amazing, food and it’s all to raise money for Metropolitan Ministries Culinary Arts Program. It’s all for the purpose of providing job training opportunities for adults who are at risk or transitioning out of homelessness towards self-sufficiency.
Read MoreLeah and Corey chose the beautiful French Country Inn at Cross Creek Ranch for their gorgeous wedding! The wine, blush, and ivory color palette was the perfect compliment to the lush, outdoor setting. Event the decor where the girls got ready matched perfectly. Their wedding party was Leah’s 2 sisters and Corey’s sister as the bridesmaids, their 3 husbands as groomsmen and the adorable flower girls and ring bearers their nieces and nephews!
Read MoreMelissa and Daniel are eagerly anticipating the arrival of their baby girl in just a few short weeks! Having captured their beautiful wedding at Sacred Heart in 2020, Melissa had the idea to recreate some of their wedding photos on the steps. To infuse a more organic, outdoor vibe into the session, we headed over to Cypress Point Park where they changed into a stunning, flowy dress with tan and brown tones.
Read MoreOur final photo session of 2023 was the privilege of capturing a truly special moment – Isaac proposing to Kelsey! The planning for this heartwarming event involved collaboration with Isaac, Kelsey’s mom, Terri, and sister, Keeley.
Read More11.11.23 was a gorgeous day to get married! Allison got ready at her parents’ house with all her besties by her side. We were even able to get some of her with her sweet pups:-) Allison’s mom, Amy, has 7 siblings so they have built many amazing family memories and traditions over the years. After her mom helped her get ready we did a first look with dad, then with bridesmaids and then her brother happened to be at the door so we did an impromptu first look with him too!
Read MoreLove, laughter, and lifelong promises came together on a beautiful Saturday, November 18, 2023, as Ellen and Tripp embarked on their journey as a married couple. The day began with an air of anticipation as Ellen and the girls got ready at her twin sister and Matron of Honor, Kathleen’s house. Ellen’s little nephew Jackson, was part of getting ready with his adorable tuxedo onsie.
Read MoreJen and John's Greek Wedding Ceremony at St. John the Baptist was an absolute dream. The day started at The Westshore Grand hotel, conveniently located just across the atrium from the Centre Club. Jen’s mom and sister helped her get in that gorgeous gown before a first look with her bridesmaids and dad, culminating in a shared shot of Ouzo that set the tone for the festivities.
Read MoreHere’s part 2 of Sara and John’s family photos. If you saw our first post we did Sara’s family’s photos on her parents beautiful property. A couple weeks later it was John’s family’s turn. He and his brother grew up on this lake, as his parents have been here for 40+ years with I’m sure all kinds of shenanigans and fun.
Read MoreEight years ago, I had the pleasure of capturing Sara and John's wedding on this beautiful property, where she grew up. Fast forward to today, and they now have two beautiful kids. Sara's brother has also tied the knot and has a handsome little one of his own. It's incredible to witness the passage of time and the growth of their families.
Read MoreCarla and Eliel had the most gorgeous, intimate wedding on the Caladesi Terrace at the Hyatt Clearwater Beach. Carla got ready with her mom and sister, Elena who was her maid of honor. She is getting married in February and Carla is going to be her MOH too! Her dress was STUNNING, literally looked like a princess and the perfect finishing touch was the long veil!Carla and Eliel had the most gorgeous, intimate wedding on the Caladesi Terrace at the Hyatt Clearwater Beach. Carla got ready with her mom and sister, Elena who was her maid of honor. She is getting married in February and Carla is going to be her MOH too! Her dress was STUNNING, literally looked like a princess and the perfect finishing touch was the long veil!
Read MoreLiz & Jory are expecting a tiny little addition to their sweet family and I loved planning their maternity session with Liz! She wanted a warm, beautiful, golden hour outdoor session with their family but also some in their beautiful home with natural window light. So we did both, and I love how it turned out!! These are just a few of my personal favorites with Liz, Jory, and their son Quinn. Can not wait to see them as a family of 4!!
Read MoreJessica and Matthew's wedding at the Florida Aquarium was a vibrant tapestry of joy, where every detail reflected the hues of the rainbow, literally! Jessica's custom-made rainbow satin gown was a surprise for Matthew as he had no idea what she had chosen.
Read MoreI’ve got sneak peeks from our annual session with this beautiful family! I’ve known them since before Regina was born and Leo was just a little guy. Now he’s in 8th grade!! Hyde Park Village is one of my favorite spots for family photos, that fountain reminds me of the fountains in New Orleans and Charleston.
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