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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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Preparing for Your Portrait Session

Marie Spring is here! That means wedding and engagement session season are here too. For me, preparing for this means cleaning my gear, formatting my cards, sending emails, location scouting, and lots of other little things. Buuuttt for all you this means planning your outfits, preparing your fiances, and making sure you look great for […]

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Engagements

Engagement Session at Swann Farms

Hannah & Justin It was so fitting that we had our session at Swann Farms because farming and the outdoors run deep in both of their lives. Justin grew up farming down the street from where he lived and even majored in agriculture in college! Hannah has always been an equestrian and regularly rides her […]

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Baltimore Engagement at The Grand

Corrine & Brad For those of you who do not know, we host a giveaway on our Instagram page once a month, EVERY month. For the month of February, our giveaway was a mini engagement session with Marie! After HUNDREDS of people entered, low and behold, the winner was a gal that we already knew […]

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3 Must Haves on Your Wedding Day

Marie When you’re planning a wedding, you make hundreds of decisions. There are big ones like deciding the venue, date, and choosing your vendors. But when I was planning my wedding, I totally underestimated how many little decisions there were to make! I thought once I picked my vendors, chose our color scheme, got our […]

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A Chesapeake Beach Spring Engagement

RJ & Lindsey Lindsey and RJ are MODELS guys! They are the sweetest couple and their love for one another is obvious. The entire session they were laughing, kissing, and holding hands without even me asking them. They just love being together! RJ is a playful, goofy, life of the party kinda guy and Linsey […]

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It’s Marie’s Birthday! Time for a Celebration!

Associate Love As of today, I am officially 23! If you know me or follow me on social media, you know that I am a pretty big fan of celebration. I always say, I’m a professional celebrator! If you think about it, that’s really what I do as a wedding photographer. And it’s AWESOME. Igo […]

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         tips for a stress free session

Portrait Sessions can be stressful, but if you arrive with a few tricks in your bag, you’ll come away with portraits that perfectly capture what family is all about.

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