North Naples, Florida | Adventures

North Naples is home to a few of our favorite beaches including both Vanderbilt Beach and Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park.  Years ago, we enjoyed lunch at The Turtle Club while soaking up the beauty of Vanderbilt Beach’s sugar-white sand.  We also visited Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park, and were eager to return with our family! Southwest […]

February 1, 2021

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Fort Myers Beach, Florida | Adventures

Fort Myers Beach has been one of our favorite places to photograph portrait sessions.  Whether it be for a golden-hour sunset engagement session, or a stunning sunrise family session, you really can’t go wrong with booking a session at Fort Myers Beach.  After taking photos with your fiancé or family, grab a bite to eat […]

January 29, 2021

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Cape Coral, SW Florida | Adventures

With homes overlooking over 400 miles of canals, Cape Coral, Florida is one of the fastest growing cities in the United States!  We found our dream Airbnb rental among those houses, and loved capturing the beauty of sunrise and sunset over the canals with our drone.  We also soaked up every second of time enjoying […]

January 25, 2021

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Sanibel Island, Florida | Adventures

Sanibel and Captiva Islands are the perfect destinations for romantic getaways, family vacations, or simply for exploring nature. Boasting 15 miles of breathtaking beaches, the islands are a little slice of paradise, and a true dream to photograph. We captured a bit of their beauty with our drone as we enjoyed the islands from sunrise […]

January 23, 2021

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Bonita Springs, Florida | Adventures

We can think of no better way to escape Minnesota’s cold and snowy weather than to head down to enjoy the sunshine in Southwest Florida! It’s an area we frequent and love to both explore and photograph! Bonita Springs was our home base this time around and it did not disappoint! It was warm, relaxing […]

March 27, 2020

Adventures, March, SWFL, Travel

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The Don Cesar | Featured Wedding Venue

The Don Cesar, or the legendary Pink Palace of the Gulf, is a destination in and of itself.  Located on the pristine shores of Pass-A-Grille Beach, it is the perfect combination of luxury and nostalgia with its rich history dating back to the Gatsby Era of 1928.  Its breathtaking grounds provide the perfect setting to […]

December 2, 2019

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Grand Plaza Hotel | Featured Wedding Venue

One of our favorite things to do when we travel to Florida is explore the area’s most unique places to visit, stay, and eat.  Finding a restaurant with a unique atmosphere is even more important to us than the quality of the food!  On one of our very first dates together, we were privileged to […]

November 22, 2019

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Rome, Georgia | Adventures

We had the tremendous privilege of getting away for a few days at the CONNECT Marriage Retreat for Creative Professionals this spring!  Not only was this getaway a chance to refresh and recharge for the year ahead, we also learned from an incredible team of speakers and entrepreneurs and met some amazing new friends from […]

April 25, 2019

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Orlando, Florida | Adventures

For spring break this year we went to Orlando, Florida!  No, we did not visit Disney World…but we did get a small taste of it at Disney Springs!  One of our favorite things to do when we travel is to find ALL. THE. DEALS!  We knew Orlando was in the books so we started to […]

April 11, 2019

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Fort Myers, Florida | Adventures

Flying into Fort Myers, Florida from MSP to RSW is one of our favorite things to do!  While we have yet to actually stay IN Fort Myers, we have been able to enjoy the Fort Myers Beach area a few times on our way to and from our other SW Florida destinations, in this case, […]

March 28, 2019

Adventures, March, Shane Long Photography, SWFL, Travel

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