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I'm a hopeless romantic who finds great joy in creating and capturing connection and beauty wherever I go.

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I'm Poly and I'm so happy you're here. This blog is a journal about photography, life, my travels, fashion, and style. Stay a while and say hello!

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Rob and Heather | Engaged

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Engagement

Looking at them you’d never know they’ve been dating for eight years. Their love is fresh, and the way they look at each other gives me goosebumps. They’ve seen the best and the worst, and they choose to stay together. That, my friends, is what love is all about.  You’d also never know they foster […]

Fiona | Class of 2017

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Senior

I laughed so hard when I read Fiona’s questionnaire answers… She actually wrote “I hate cliché pictures, and senior pictures in general, I just don’t get it.” Well, there’s very little “cliché” about my approach to senior photos, so I’m so glad her mom pushed her towards getting these photos done. If you think about […]

3 Tips to a Successful Extended Family Session

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Family

I know a lot of photographers who don’t do extended family sessions, but I love them! I love seeing the love and energy that comes from photographing a whole family! My 3 tips to a successful extended family session are:  1. Outfits: I send all my clients a “What to Wear” guide to prepare them […]

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