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I'm Ruth and I'm so happy you're here. This journal is about weddings, engagement sessions, planning tips, and travels. Stay a while and say hello!

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Downtown Tampa Engagement Session with Chic Dresses

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Engagements

Victoria and Peyton are such a sweet couple (and have the best fashion sense!). Their Downtown Tampa engagement session was chic and stylish. We explored around City Hall and Le Meridien for their portraits and I loved the chance to get to chat with them about wedding planning, their relationship, and so much more!  Their […]

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25 Best Engagement Photo Locations in Tampa & Central Florida

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Engagements

Choosing a location for your engagement photos can seem like an overwhelming task. You deserve engagement photos that reflect you and that you love, and a large part of that is the engagement session location. You are in luck because as a Tampa wedding photographer, I have scouted out the best engagement photo locations in […]

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5 Reasons Why You Must Have An Engagement Session

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Engagements

Engagement sessions provide so much to my brides-to-be, without spending a lot of time! During the engagement session you will build a connection with me, learn posing tricks, have enough photos to fill our home, and so much more! But if you need some convincing… Here are my Top 5 Reasons Why you Must-Have an […]

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Davis Island Engagement Photos

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Mandy and Diego are such a sweet couple and their engagement sessions were so beautiful. Yes, you read that right, they had a two-part engagement session: a Rollins College Engagement Session and a Davis Island engagement session.  Best Friends Who Fell in Love Mandy and Diego have a beautiful love story. They met at church […]

Tampa Theatre Star Wars Engagement

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Have you ever met someone and instantly feel like you’ve known them your whole life? This is the best way to describe how I felt after our initial meeting! We met because a friend of ours referred her to me for her wedding photography. I’m so excited to introduce you to this awesome couple!! They are […]

Downtown Tampa Engagement

Downtown Tampa Engagement

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Engagements

The Christmas décor was abundant, the jolly tunes could be heard everywhere and a spirit of love and joy was present! Matt had been planning it for months and his heart could not beat any faster! This was the big day, the day they would commit to spending the rest of their lives together! As they […]

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