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Details of a Downtown San Antonio Bridal Portrait Session

The new trend in wedding photography is the separate bridal portrait session. Gone are the days of trying to cram a full photo shoot into a very busy wedding day. Instead, brides are electing to have a more relaxed photo shoot where they can enjoy themselves in front of the camera. I recently had the…

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How to Choose the Perfect Flowers for Your Wedding or Event

Flowers are more than just decorations; they set the mood, complement the theme, and bring life to any event. This makes the process of choosing the perfect flowers for your wedding or event a daunting, yet delightful, task. I had the pleasure of working with Cici, the San Antonio owner of Ay Poppy! Floral &…

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How Often Should You Take Family Photos?

As a family photographer, this is a question I get asked frequently: “How often should you take family photos?” The answer isn’t one-size-fits-all and depends on several factors, including your family’s dynamics, life stages, and even personal preference. In this blog post, I’ll walk you through the different considerations that can help you decide how…

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The Best Places to Propose in San Antonio

San Antonio is a city bursting with charm, history, and natural beauty. This makes it an ideal backdrop for popping the question. Whether you are looking for a quiet, intimate setting or a spot that offers a grand gesture, San Antonio has something for every couple. In today’s blog post, I have for you my…

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How to Have an Eco-Friendly Wedding

Saying ‘I do’ doesn’t have to mean saying ‘I don’t’ to the environment. Instead, planning a wedding can actually be an opportunity to make a positive impact on the earth. With a bit of creativity and intention, you can have a beautiful, joyful wedding that’s kind to the planet without breaking the bank. In today’s…

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How to Get Married at Mission Espada

The Missions National Historical Park is the birthplace of the city of San Antonio. The dramatic, Spanish architecture and cultural significance of the park offers a unique setting for visitors. But of the five UNESCO World Heritage Site buildings, only Mission Espada has the beautiful, trefoil bell tower. If you are wondering how to get…