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FOR STORIES, TIPS and INSPIRATION. Welcome to my favorite corner of this site-where I get to showcase my incredible clients and share their unique and heart-warming stories. If you are a bride-to-be you will find support in your wedding planning process, and if you're looking for inspiration for a future portrait session you've come to the right place! So grab a cup of coffee and sit a while! I'm so glad you're here.

Stephanie & Joshua’s Elegant Wedding at The Seelbach

May 31, 2025

Weddings and tradition go hand-in-hand. Like peanut butter and jelly or cake and ice cream, life is simply better when they’re together. And when those traditions are deeply rooted in family history and celebrated in places as timeless as The Seelbach and St. James Cathedral, they become all the more meaningful. Stephanie and Joshua’s wedding […]

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A Father’s First Look: One of the Sweetest Wedding Day Moments

May 30, 2025

There are so many emotional moments woven into a wedding day. From the walk down the aisle, to the vows, and the first dance. However, the one that always tugs at my heartstrings in the most tender way is the father’s first look with the bride! As a wedding photographer, I’ve been lucky enough to […]

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How To Improve Your Guest Experience at Your Wedding Reception

April 9, 2025

As a wedding photographer, I’ve seen so many thoughtful touches that elevate the guest experience and make receptions unforgettable (in the best way). The “I Do’s” have been said, the rings exchanged, and the marriage license signed. It’s time to relax and enjoy time with your friends and family! If you’re like me, you want […]

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Eileen & Ryan’s Intimate Arizona Destination Wedding

March 6, 2025

The sun shone brightly on Eileen, Ryan and their closest friends and family members as they gathered under the forgiving shade of a large tree. Although we were in the middle of the Arizona desert, this little pocket of greenery felt like a hidden oasis. A soft breeze rustled the leaves, offering a moment of […]

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My Top 25 Photos From 2024

January 30, 2025

2024: A Year to Remember for AKP! 2024 was a milestone year for AKP! We celebrated with more couples than ever before, traveled to multiple states, met the sweetest families, and witnessed so many of life’s most precious moments. Some of the biggest highlights include being featured in Kentucky Bride, capturing a destination wedding at […]

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Why Bernadette and Will’s Arizona Wedding Was So Special

December 4, 2024

They say the only constant in life is change. I would argue that the only constant we have are the ones we hold dear – our family. The ones who will be there for us in the good times, the bad times, and every moment in between. That’s what I love so much about photography. […]

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