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I have always been drawn towards the feeling of nostalgia and have felt compelled to preserve memories.

I want my photos to carry feeling, to take you back to a specific memory where you can recall your senses and be present in that moment--maybe it’s the warm sand under your feet on the day you get engaged on your favorite beach, or maybe it's the smell of the lilacs in your wedding day bouquet. I love welcoming the imperfections of life--the dirty dishes in your kitchen sink & the happy tears as you walk down the aisle. I’m honored by the opportunity to capture some of life’s most important moments.

My approach to photographing is to be a quiet, calm, presence to you and your loved ones. I value natural light and real moments. Let’s celebrate every day!

Based out of NYC

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joy list:
-sunshine
-swimming in the ocean while the sun sets
-pickleball
-hearing my mom laugh at something hilarious
-cooking new recipes for the people I love
         -margaritas
-the smell of a grass field in summertime
-gardening
-empty libraries
-the dark green color that the leaves turn between august and september
-fresh flowers in the home