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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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Top Reasons To Hire A Wedding Planner for Your Tampa Wedding Day

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For Brides

As a Tampa wedding photographer, I’ve seen brides experience such stress on wedding days. Your wedding day is a once in a life time experience. You have been planning and preparing for months, and want everything to go according to plan. The best way to achieve this? Hire a wedding planner. As a photographer, I […]

Ybor City engagement session with man in black suit and no tie leaning against a wall with a hand in his pocket over his fiance as her back is against the wall and she is holding his suit coat, with stunning old glass window behind them

Ybor City Engagement Session | Gabby & Nick

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Engagements

Creating unique personalized engagement portraits is one of the best parts of working with your wedding photographer. Your portraits should showcase what makes you special – and maybe even highlight your love story. Gabby and Nick’s fun Ybor City engagement session is a wonderful chance to see how your engagement session can reflect who you […]

The Mirasol engagement photos in Tampa FLorida with man holding woman and leaning into her next to a water feature and beautiful hallway for arches outside

The Mirasol Tampa Engagement Photos

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Engagements

This stunning couple has such a fun story which led them to their The Mirasol Tampa Engagement Photos. Everything about this session was timeless and elegant. From the location to the attire, Valerie and Ryan had an amazing and luxurious Tampa engagement session! Valerie & Ryan As a Tampa engagement session photographer I love getting […]

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Romantic Bok Tower Gardens Engagement Session

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Engagements

Unlike the movies, most love stories start out in simple ways that seem almost coincidental. But let me assure you there are no coincidences when it comes to true love, it is all my divine design. And that is exactly the case with Lindsay and Dalton! From their meeting on the ER floor to 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 […]

Tampa Wedding Photographer 5 Things to Look for when Choosing your Tampa Wedding Photographer Fall Wedding at Casa Feliz Venue in Winter Park, Florida Choosing your Tampa Wedding Photographer Bride and Groom posing for the camera bride looking at camera groom looking away at a wedding venue with bricks

5 Things to Look for when Choosing your Tampa Wedding Photographer

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For Brides

Choosing your Tampa Wedding Photographer is no easy task. I’m sure if you are reading this, you already understand the importance of hiring a professional wedding photographer to capture your day and how we are trained to capture the best moments of your wedding day while making you look flattering and creating memories that you’ll […]

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