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Photo by NYC Wedding Photographer on September 06, 2026. May be an image of bouquet, picture frame, flower arrangement, wedding and text that says 'IF I WERE To PICK IFIWERETOPICK MYMOST MY MOST FAVORITE THING ABOUT WEDDINGS WEDDINGS,ITO MOULD PROBABLY WEDDINGS IT BE WATCHING TWO FAMILIES FAMIL BECOME BECOMEON ONE'.
Photo by NYC Wedding Photographer on September 06, 2026. May be an image of one or more people, bouquet, dress, wedding and text that says 'HAVING EVERYONE WHO HAS EVER LOVED YOU - YOUR PARENTS, GRANDPARENTS, SIBLINGS, CHIL CHILDHOOD FRIENDS, CHOSEN FAMILY ALL GATHERED TOGET TOGETHER THER TO CELEBRATE YOU.'.
Photo by NYC Wedding Photographer on September 06, 2026. May be a black-and-white image of one or more people, wedding and text.
Photo by NYC Wedding Photographer on September 06, 2026. May be an image of magazine, poster, wedding and text that says 'A FEW YEARS AGO, MY GRANDMOTHER PASSED. IT ROCKED OUR FAMILY. UNEXPECTEDLY WHEN FOUND MYSELF LONGING FOR HER, MY WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHS WERE THE FIRST PLACE I TURNED. I SEARCHED THEM, HOPING UNCOVER JUST ONE PERFECT IMAGE OF ONE GLIMPSE COULD HOLD ONTO, so I COULD REMEMBER EVERY DETAIL OF HER FACE. PHOTOGRAPHS CARRY A KIND OF POWER WE OFTEN TAKE TAKE FOR GRANTED. THEY PRESERVE MOMENTS, EXPRESSIONS, AND PEOPLE WE LOVE, ALLOWING US TO RETURN TO THEM LONG AFTER THE ENT IS GONE.'.
Photo by NYC Wedding Photographer on September 06, 2026. May be an image of candle holder, fondue, poster, candle and text.
Photo by NYC Wedding Photographer on September 06, 2026. May be an image of smiling, dress, dinner jacket and text.
Photo by NYC Wedding Photographer on September 06, 2026. May be an image of poster and text that says 'THESE PEOPLE ARE PEOPLEARPARTOYOUR PART OF YOUR STORY. AND WANTYOURPHOTOGRAPHS I WANT YOUR PHOTOGRAPHS To TELL THAT STORY o.'.
Photo by NYC Wedding Photographer on September 06, 2026. May be an image of one or more people, card, poster, magazine, wedding and text that says 'YOUR WEDDING DAY IS A GATHERING OF EVERY CHAPTER OF YOUR LIFE, HAPPENING ALL AT ONCE MY APPROACH IS To PRESERVE NOT ONLY How YOUR LOOKED, BUT WHO WAS THERE HOW YOU, AND WHAT IT FELT LIKE TO HAVE THEM PLAY A PART IN YOUR DAY BECAUSE YEARS FROM NOWN, YOU'LL AT THESE PHOTOGRAPHS AND SEE JUST WEDDING. LOOK MORE BACK THAN YOU'LL SEE YOUR PEOPLE. YOUR FAMILY. YOUR LIFE UNDER ONE ROOF YOUR HISTORY. ALL TOGETHER,'.
Photo by NYC Wedding Photographer on September 06, 2026. May be an image of one or more people, newspaper, magazine, dinner jacket, wedding and text that says 'THE THREE PEOPLE WHO SPARKED MY LOVE FOR PHOTOGRAPHY- MY GRANDMOTHER, WHO WAS ALWAYS TAKING PHOTOS DESPITE OUR PROTESTS CAPTURING THE ORDINARY, THE TИC, AND THE BEAUTIFUL MOMENTS WE DIDN' YET KNOW WE WOULD ONE DAY TREASURE MY GRANDFATHER, WHO GIFTED ME MY FIRST CAMERA. UNKNOWINGLY PLACING IN MY HANDS TOOL WOULD BECOME LENS THROUGH WHICH LEARNED To SEE AND UNDERSTAND WORLD MY MOTHER, WHO DOCUMENTED MY CHILDHOOD WITH INTENTIONALITY TEACHING ME WITHOUT EVER HAVING To SAY IT, THERE IS VALUE IN PRESERVING A MOMENT, MEMORY, A LIFE AS IT IS BEING LIVED.'.
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Posted On: September 6th 2026, 06:20 pm
At the end of the day, it’s the people that were there that matter most
Comments (6)
rebeccaladerweddings a month ago

rebeccaladerweddings

Absolutely love this ❤️‍🔥

lcgonewild a month ago

lcgonewild

❤️

daniellemari3 a month ago

daniellemari3

Right 👏 in👏my feels👏 Stephanie!!! 🥹🥲AH!!

nathaliegphoto a month ago

nathaliegphoto

obsessed with this post!

stephanielawrencephoto a month ago

stephanielawrencephoto

🏷️

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