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Smiley & Spirited
Photography serving Connecticut
You have a timeless love story sort of like the greats of Luke & Lorelei, Ben & Leslie, or David & Patrick! I am former bride, who can’t get enough of being in the presence of love!

After my own 2014 wedding and many years of child portraiture the transition to the world of wedding has been nothing short of amazing!  

My goal is to not only capture bright, bold, natural images but truly share in your love story!
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“She is a joy to work with and has so much talent”
“Mariel was the best!”
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Your Day Your Way

Hooray!  You’ve found your partner for life! Whether you decide on a grand ballroom or a cozy backyard to celebrate remember, rules are overrated. Click the Signature Experience to see how I capture your day in a relaxed, fun and spirited way!
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COUPLES at play

Picture the Perfect Date - Capturing Memories with Your Mate. Take a peak at all the adventures we go on
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