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Casa Monica Wedding Photography in St. Augustine, Florida Talia and Todd got married at a beautiful ceremony overlooking the pool at the historic Casa Monica in St. Augustine, Florida. One of my favorite parts of Casa Monica photography is the amazing light in the hotel rooms! Seriously, yummy light is what its all about, and […]
White and Gold wedding at Treasury on the Plaza In St. Augustine Florida There are just some clients that come into your lives, and you know that you are destined to be- be connected, be great friends, be a part of their lives…Just BE. Nicole and I were that way, from the moment we first […]
Writing blog posts is my nemesis, but image of the day posts make it bearable 🙂 one from my fabulous bride and groom who are getting married Saturday at The Ribault Club in Amelia Island! Nikon D4, 70-200M @110M, SS 1/250, f3.5, ISO160
What a gorgeous day it was for Monica + Alex’s Wedding! They got married in downtown St. Augustine at the Pena Peck House, and the reception following at the Columbia Restaurant with their closest family & friends. I love it when couples decide to have an intimate wedding. It was a such a  joy to […]
2013 was an amazing year, thank you to all my brides and grooms, my families, my new parents, and my veteran parents- without you, Pure Sugar Studios would not exist! Every year I think it can’t get better, but because of all of you, it does. I can’t even begin to thank you enough […]
When I first met Melissa, I just knew we would mesh week. She was so full of energy, outgoing, and above all, loads of fun! The day her and her mom came to the studio I think we chatted for 2.5 hours, and I am not sure how much was even wedding talk- we all […]
Meagan and Emerson had a gorgeous destination wedding at TPC sawgrass, under the most beautiful skies I had ever seen! To say that Meagan looked amazing, would be an understatement! What a fabulous wedding party- and the groomsman were amazing to work with- I always love when they are up for anything, and move at […]
This was one of the most fun sessions I have done in awhile- having 2 uninterupted hours with a couple in the French Quarter- PRICELESS! We wondered all over the quarter, from the art stops, to Cafe du Monde, we photographed and laughed. Their wedding day timeline did not have enough time for couple photos, […]
While it was chilly and cold, nothing could ruin the spirits of this crew! Alex and Brian had a slew of friends and family, and I say slew, because their bridal party had 22 people! Of course, that is just a testament to how amazing these two are as people! After nine years of dating, […]
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Senior yearbook photos… the ugly truth Ok, so ugly truth is a bit harsh… it was more that it was fun to use the movie title. But, there are some common misconceptions that can make it yearbook photos an ugly and crazy process. Hopefully this will help clear up the misconceptions and give some guidance […]
Looking at senior photos in Jacksonville & St. Augustine? This might help explain how much senior photos cost? Whew! Isn’t this a loaded gun! Just like there are a million ways to make and top a pizza, there are a million different prices for photography! So, how do you know what to do? Well hopefully […]
The number one question I get asked, is this… what should I wear for my senior session? I always say selecting outfits is like starting to write an essay. It seems overwhelming at first, but once you get an outline, and start writing, it feels manageable. My other advice is to try and avoid looking […]
The best places to shop for girls senior pictures in Jacksonville and St. Augustine Florida The number one question I get asked, is this… what should I wear. I always say selecting outfits is like starting to write an essay. It seems overwhelming at first, but once you get an outline, and start writing, it […]
