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I had an amazing experience this summer photographing this very special family for Flytographer. Jill and Wooch wanted to do a family session for Jill’s birthday. They had their summer vacation planned and wanted to do a Galveston beach family session, but they didn’t want it to be just any kind of shoot. They wanted […]

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August 23, 2021

family walking along Sea Isle Beach in Galveston at sunrise

Playful Galveston Beach Family Session for Flytographer

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If you’re recently engaged and you’ve even briefly considered having a Walt Disney World wedding, this post is for you! My husband and I went through the Disney Fairy Tale Weddings process ourselves back in 2009. While there have been lots of updates including how events are structured and priced, for the most part the […]

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July 26, 2021

Resources for Planning a Walt Disney World Wedding

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Cinderella's Castle at Walt Disney World

When Elizabeth reached out to me about photographing her sister’s upcoming surprise proposal I thought…wow, these are some sister goals! She and her future brother in law David were coordinating their efforts to make the evening extra special. They hadn’t settled on a location just yet, so during our planning process we talked about the […]

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July 15, 2021

Couple in the bandstand at their Sam Houston Park proposal.

Sam Houston Park Proposal

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Taylor and Richard liked the idea of doing their engagement session in Galveston, but expressed they are not necessarily beach people. But they did think it would be fun to do some photos in Saengerfest Park and that’s how we decided on a Galveston historic district engagement session. We started with a quintessential Galveston gem, […]

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June 13, 2021

Galveston Historic District Engagement Session

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Couple sitting on a step at their Galveston historic district engagement session

Darby and Jarrett were inspired to do a downtown Galveston engagement session after browsing this photo locations guide. Since they’ll also be getting married on the island at the gorgeous and historic Bryan Museum, it was an easy choice. In planning their session, some of the specific spots that stood out to them were the […]

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April 15, 2021

Couple walking on Market Street

Downtown Galveston Engagement Session – Galveston, Texas

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Carol and Ron are full time RVers and like to spend a few months in Galveston each winter. They love the relaxing pace of the island and enjoy that there is still a wide variety of things to do if boredom sets in. Their time in Galveston each year allows them to prepare for months […]

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February 5, 2021

Extended Family Beach Session – Galveston, Texas

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Grandparents with grandkids at extended family beach session in Galveston

I found myself in a unique position in 2020 as I watched the traditional large scale wedding industry most of society is familiar with, be devastated by COVID-19 and the impending lockdowns. Since I have been offering elopements and intimate weddings (traditional weddings, but with 50 or fewer guests) since I started this business in […]

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January 2, 2021

Female same sex couple at their Houston backyard wedding

Intimate Backyard Wedding – Houston, Texas

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Darrick and Annie were in town for a quiet beach vacation. They had rented a house in Sea Isle Beach to relax and enjoy the Gulf. Little did Annie know, a few weeks before their arrival, Darrick reached out to us at Flytographer to start planning a very sweet Galveston Island proposal. He knew he […]

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November 25, 2020

Galveston Island Proposal for Flytographer

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Message in a bottle Galveston Island proposal