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Tag Archives: charles river

INMAN SQUARE AND HARVARD SQUARE ENGAGEMENT SESSION: SHANA + ROB

Last week, I met up with Shana and Rob, whose wedding at the Charles Hotel in Cambridge I’ll be photographing in … wow, less than two weeks!  Rob and Shana went back and forth about whether or not to take engagement photos (they both claim to be a little camera shy), but as I explain...

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BACKYARD AND CONNORS FAMILY RETREAT ENGAGEMENT SESSION: EMILIE + ALEXEI

On Thursday afternoon, I headed over to the beautiful countryside surrounding Natick for an engagement session with Emilie and Alexei.  It was our first time meeting, and I loved them immediately.  They are warm, generous, and super fun to hang out with.  They also had some amazing ideas for our session together … including canoeing...

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Museum of Science Wedding: Amy + Jon Reception

Cocktail hour took place outside the Washburn Pavilion, right over the Charles River.  What a spot!  Not only is the view spectacular (love that bridge in the background) but the park itself is very cute, and quite green at this time of year. We’d taken some fun photos around the Museum itself earlier in the...

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Boston Esplanade and Beacon Hill Engagement Session: Melissa + Taylor

OK folks, grab a drink and sit yourselves down; this is going to be a long, long post.  On Saturday I met up with Melissa and Taylor for their Boston engagement session.  They made a mighty trek from West Lebabnon, NH, so I spent a little longer with them than usual, and took a silly...

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Harvard and Charles River Engagement Session: Kate + Alex

On Saturday, I met up with Kate and Alex near their home in Cambridge, MA.  I’ve spent so little time on the north side of the river, and I’d forgotten how pretty it is over there.  We decided to take a stroll south from their home in the Oxford area, stopping at some favorite spots...

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