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bride looking at her groom as he smiles at the camera in wildflower field at pond view farm in maryland

Dreamy Pond View Farm Wedding

Sep 21, 2023

Music was pumping. Laughs were contagious. Final touches were being made. As I walked into the girls’ suite at this dreamy Pond View Farm wedding, there was nothing but fun happening. Kathryn was getting so excited to see Cody and finally marry him. It has been a long time coming! The two of them had […]

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groom twirling his bride under his left arm as she flares out her white dress train by stone archways at catholic church in ellicott city maryland

Shrine of Saint Anthony Spring Wedding

Jun 2, 2023

Tradition. Family. Love. Three words to perfectly sum up Michelle and Dominic’s Shrine of Saint Anthony Spring Wedding. The day started at Michelle’s family’s home shrine, The Shrine of Saint Anthony. A favorite of the HMP Team! The chapel is filled with bright, beautiful colors, and the exterior is a photographer’s dream! Stunning stone arches […]

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bride and groom huddle under cute clear umbrella on golf cart path on rainy wedding day in maryland

Rainy Maryland Golf and Country Club Wedding

May 3, 2023

As the time came to an end at Jackie and Robbie’s rainy Maryland Golf and Country Club, the DJ announced the last song of the night. All the guests circled up to celebrate the happy couple one last time. Sweaty foreheads. Tired feet. Overflowing love! It was the best day! The song came to an […]

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groom dipping back his bride as they share their first kiss during outdoor wedding ceremony on tilghman island

Summer Tilghman Island Wedding

Sep 21, 2022

It was one of the most beautiful days you could ask for, for a September wedding. The sun was out, breeze was going, and only a few clouds in the sky. The perfect setting for a summer Tilghman Island wedding! Dylan was patiently waiting outside on a pathway shaded by the trees that swayed in […]

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bride and groom dipping in front of Mansion at Valley Country Club in Maryland

Summer Mansion at Valley Country Club Wedding

Jun 22, 2022

Saturday’s summer Mansion at Valley Country Club wedding was such a special day in so many ways! Saturday was actually my 30th birthday. Ever since I started working, I had vowed to myself I would never work on my birthday. That was the one day, for sure, I wanted to keep protected! Since my birthday […]

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couple surrounded by bridal party as they all look down at photographer who's adjusting bride's dress train in front of them in new jersey

Behind the Scenes 2021

Jan 27, 2022

Behind the Scenes 2021 Wow! Wow! Wow! What a year 2021 was – 21 incredible weddings! 11 new seniors for my 2022 Spokesmodel Team! Tons of unbelievable engagement sessions! And I officially went full-time in my photography business!! The list goes on and on! I seriously wish I could sit and write out every incredible […]

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bride and groom hugging outdoors with long veil blowing behind her as they're surrounded by blooming eastern redbud trees

Best of 2021 Weddings

Jan 5, 2022

Best of 2021 Weddings Where did 2021 go? I seriously feel like as I get older my years feel shorter and shorter. I blinked, and it was December. Although another year is gone, it means that it’s time for my end of year recaps! I am seriously so excited to relive all the memories from […]

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bride and groom stand close almost kissing among bushes and trees beside pond in maryland

Vibrant Ellicott City Indian Wedding

Aug 26, 2021

Vibrant Ellicott City Indian Wedding I haven’t seen so much color like I did at Supriya and Jake’s vibrant Ellicott City Indian wedding. Everywhere you looked, guests had vibrant, colorful, and bright outfits on. It was quite the view! I think I may need more Indian weddings in my life! Not only were the outfits […]

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guy lifting girl up as they share a kiss in front of a stone home

Bright, Joyful Engagement Session around Ellicott City, Maryland

Mar 11, 2020

Do you ever just feel like you’re watching a fairytale unfold before you? Like birds should be chirping all around? And soft, music playing in the distance? As if love was growing stronger, right in front of your eyes? The uncontrollable feeling of…Love. Happiness. Joy. As I look back on my engagement session this past […]

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husband has arm wrapped around wife and she is smiling back at camera over shoulder

A Simply Modern Wedding at Pond View Farms in White Hall, Maryland

Oct 16, 2019

Sometimes as I start these blog posts, I stop and try to think about what words pop into my head to describe the day. The couple. The atmosphere. Or a specific moment. Then, I can build from there and try to recreate the experience for you as you read the post. Sometimes I struggle; I […]

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