Love Stories

I’ve been meaning to post this portrait session for a while…  Typically I’ll post a teaser picture, finish the pictures, and blog the rest… Well, this lovely couple never got a teaser post. I would open up the folder… try to pick just one image… and stop, every time. There were just too many good photos to choose! I couldn’t put just one up and not show you the rest!

John and Crystal found me through OpLove. John is in the Marines and has since been deployed, but Crystal contacted me early to schedule a shoot.  We managed to squeeze it during the week before his deployment- they drove up a few hours on a Thursday night, and we spent the evening hanging out in the park. Or more like… John and Crystal spent the evening climbing trees and doing cartwheels while I waded through creeks and perched on stumps for the perfect shot and tried to keep up with them. In other words, we had a great time. :)  Here are a few of my favorites: