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Devon and Jack {Elizabeth Park Engagement Session}

Devon and Jack's engagement session in the flower gardens at Elizabeth Park

Devon & Jack’s Romantic Elizabeth Park Engagement Session Connecticut Engagement Photography by Brian & Melanie | MBM Weddings Some love stories begin in the most unexpected places. For Devon and Jack, it all started on stage, as fellow cast members in a student-run production of Julius Caesar. What began as a friendship soon became something...

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Why You Should Elope at Home

bride and groom wedding portraits elopement

Why You Should Elope at Home (And Why It Makes for the Most Meaningful Photos Ever) There’s something incredibly special about home. It’s where your real life happens—morning coffee, Sunday slowdowns, quiet nights, inside jokes, and all the little moments that define your relationship. So when couples ask, “Should we just elope at home?” my...

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Sydni and Filip {Fall Engagement Session}

Sydni and Filip's engagement fall portraits

We had the absolute pleasure of photographing Sydni and Filip’s fall engagement session at a stunning local land preserve, and let me tell you, these two are naturals in front of the camera! From the moment we met up, their love for each other was so evident, and it made capturing their connection such a...

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Leah and Nick {Lake House Engagement Session}

engaged couple with their dog

Leah and Nick’s lake house engagement session was absolutely incredible! When they asked us if we’d travel to their special spot, we immediately said, “Yes!” Being a private home, we had obviously never been there and didn’t know what to expect. We knew their photos would be perfect, because it’s a spot special to them,...

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Katie and Atheer {City Engagement Session}

engaged couple under an arch

Hey lovebirds and fellow romantics! I’m so excited to share a seriously enchanting engagement session. Katie and Atheer decided to make Hartford their love playground, and let me tell you, it was pure magic. These two met while working as residential counselors at a group home. I mean, who would’ve thought, right? Talk about a...

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Hey! We're Melanie and Brian and we're glad you’re here! Browse through our blog to see recent proposals, and weddings, and send us a note with any questions about how we can work together.

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Looking forward to another year of adventures, laughter, and creating magic together. I love you, and I love taking photos with and of you ❤️

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