As you might have guessed from the title, my FIRST blog post – there will be many more to come in 2017 – will be featuring some of my very favorites from weddings to engagements to families! A rough year for many; for myself, however, it was a year of both personal and professional growth and perseverance. 2016 tested me in many ways and consequently, I believe, I am stronger and more focused because of it.
Incidentally, it was much more difficult narrowing down than I had initially expected! But! Without further adieu, here are a select few of some of my favorite adventures in 2016 in no particular order. Most of these are never before seen on an social media! Enjoy!
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Such incredible work Vanessa!!
Amazing!