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I have had the incredible honor of photographing hundreds of sessions –– whether weddings, engagements, seniors, proposals, headshots, and families. This blog is my collection of past sessions where I also post about wedding planning, photography tips and tricks, and more. Happy scrolling!
There’s something incredibly special about photographing families in a place that feels both peaceful and full of life, and Gouveia Vineyards in Wallingford is exactly that. Nestled on rolling hills with sweeping views of the Connecticut landscape, it’s one of my favorite locations for relaxed, meaningful family sessions. As a Wallingford family photographer, I’m always […]
December 22, 2025
Meghan and Ross’ wedding day at The Country Club of Farmington was absolutely beautiful — one of those days that feels impossible to fully put into words. From the moment I met Meg and Ross, I could tell their wedding was going to be something special. Not just because of their stunning details, but because […]
December 15, 2025
As a wedding photographer, I’ve had the honor of documenting dozens of Catholic wedding ceremonies over the years. Whether you’re a couple planning your own Catholic wedding or a guest attending one for the first time, understanding the flow of the ceremony can make the day feel more meaningful, and less overwhelming. Catholic weddings are […]
December 8, 2025
Katie and Lewis’s Boston engagement photos could not have been more perfect! We met at the Boston Public Garden early on a crisp fall morning, and it was pure magic from start to finish. We couldn’t have scheduled their session for a better day. The trees around the garden were all bursting with color (I […]
October 26, 2025
A & M’s summer Hill-Stead Museum wedding was nothing short of magical. The sun was shining brightly, the breeze kept the warm air comfortable, and the tall trees created dreamy shadows that made the perfect backdrop for portraits. Every corner of this venue offered a timeless, romantic setting for their celebration. Hi, I’m Ephe, a […]
October 25, 2025
Lauren and Jake landed the absolute best day for their fall beach engagement photos in Milford! The weather could not have been more perfect — warm, golden light with that crisp autumn air that makes everything feel cozy and romantic. We started our session in Downtown Milford, CT, where the charming walkways, bridges, and waterfront […]
October 10, 2025
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As a new wedding photographer, I was determined to provide the highest quality of work to my clients. But I truly struggled with how to do this without the “best” equipment when I simply couldn’t afford it. When it came to moments like ring shots, I didn’t have the macro lens to capture the detail […]
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Bespoke Moon intertwined monochrome, modernity, and romance. This fantastic styled shoot was glittered with models who embodied the stunning black and white elegance that Rebecca wanted to portray when she put this shoot together. The Boylston Rooms wedding venue in Easthampton, MA created the perfect backdrop for this shoot. their floor-to- ceiling windows ensured that […]
If you’re dreaming of senior portraits that are timeless, vibrant, and full of summer magic — the Elizabeth Park Rose Garden in West Hartford, Connecticut, is one of the most breathtaking locations you could choose. Known as one of the oldest public rose gardens in the country, it has become an iconic destination for photography […]
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