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COSTOLA JOURNAL

I'm a hopeless romantic who finds great joy in creating and capturing connection and beauty wherever I go. This journal is a peek into my personal life, tips and tricks as well as highlights from weddings and sessions that we design and document.

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Joyful Engagement at Jefferson Patterson Park

Vicky & Hunter “Costola or die!!” That was Vicky’s mindset about finding her wedding photographer! She said it wasn’t even remotely a search or question. She’s been following along for years and now she is officially a #CostolaBride! We could not be happier to add her to the family. I got to hang out with […]

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Families

Family Session at The National Mall

The Wilkinson’s If y’all know anything about D.C., you know that sunrise is the best time to go. While the rest of the city is sleeping in, you get any place essentially to yourself, with the exception of those early morning joggers. When Kaleigh said that she wanted to have her family portraits done at […]

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Engagements

Fall Engagement Session at Jefferson Patterson Park

Lizzy & Brandon Yesterday was like Costola inception because I was photographing our fall Costola intern, Lizzy, and her fiancé Brandon for their fall engagement session at Jefferson Patterson Park! Lizzy has second shot with me a lot, but now it was her turn to be in front of the camera. And of course, she […]

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Families

Chesapeake Beach Family Session

Southern Maryland Family This family session has been a long time coming! I had last seen Elena at our Wine & Workshop (a beginners course to using your camera in manual!) so being able to see her again, after having her second baby, was incredible!! I had first met Elena on her wedding day at […]

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Swan Point Country Club Waterfront Wedding

Lindsey and RJ Introducing Mr. and Mrs. Horracks!! Saturday’s Swan Point Country Club wedding was full of love and unity, from not just the couple but from their families! Lindsey and RJ have such supportive and loyal friends and family and it’s obvious that these two are dearly loved. The love poured out on them […]

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Fall Wedding at the Great Marsh Estate

Haley & David This wedding day is a little different than our usual wedding days because 1. The bride is one of my best friends which means that 2. I was a bridesmaid in this wedding but of course 3. we were the photographers! Which meant that this wedding was not only 4. photographed by […]

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         tips for a stress free session

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