The Mielcarek/Lewis Family

It’s always a joy for me when I get to spend the evening with the sweet Mielcarek’s but this time was extra special because I met their other family members the Lewis’s! They had a gorgeous evening for their session. They had a gentle breeze, rolling waves and that beautiful warm golden sunlight. They made memories that warm gorgeous evening that they will cherish for a lifetime! 

Grandparents, Mom and Dad and the grandchildren standing on the beach with sea oats and sand dunes behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Young boy holding a starfish and looking down at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Husband dipping wife down and looking into her eyes at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Mom and Dad sitting in the sand with their three children at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Grandma with her three grandchildren with large sand dunes and sea oats behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Couple sitting in the sand with large sand dunes and the sunset behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Teen girl standing on the beach with the sun flaring behind her at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Teen sisters and their younger brother sitting in the sand with a sand dune behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Grandma with her son and his family standing at the edge of the water at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Teen girl standing in the waves at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Dad and his son standing at the edge of the water at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL

The Schultz Family 2023

It’s always makes me so happy when I get to spend the evening with the dear Schultz family. I love seeing how their sweet children have grown, they had so much fun playing on the palm tree, blowing bubbles and having a daddy daughter dance on the beach! They made memories that beautiful summer evening that they will cherish for a lifetime! 

Family of four standing on the beach with sea oats and sand dunes behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Young brother and sister sitting on a washed up palm tree trunk at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Dad twirling young daughter in the sand at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Mom and Dad sitting on a washed up palm tree trunk and looking at their son and daughter at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Young boy standing on a washed up palm tree trunk at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Close up photo of young girl with sea oats and the water behind her at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Brother and Sister sitting in the sand with sea oats and the water behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Mom and Dad holding hands and looking into each others eyes with their children in front of them blowing bubbles at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Brother and sister walking hand in hand towards the water with their backs to the camera at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Mom and Dad kissing with their Childrens arms wrapped around them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL

The Valdez Family

The sweet Valdez Family sure knows how to have fun! There was so much love, smiles and hugs that went on during their session that completely warmed my heart! They made memories that beautiful summer evening together that they all will treasure for a lifetime! 

Extended family standing on the beach with the large sand dunes behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Family of four sitting on a washed up palm tree trunk at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Husband dipping wife back with large sand dunes and sea oats behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Family walking towards the water holding hands with their backs to the camera at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Grandpa holding baby granddaughter at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Young couple standing on the beach with the girl looking at the camera at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Aunts, Grandma, Mom and Baby standing at the edge of the water at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Family of four with two grandmothers standing at the edge of the water at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL

The Whaley Family

The sweet Whaley family had a beautiful evening for their session. The children are absolutely adorable and had so much fun playing with the glitter beach balls that they brought. They made memories that beautiful summer evening that they will treasure for generations to come! 

Extended family standing on the beach with large sand dunes behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Mom and Dad standing in the sand with their three small children at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Grandma and Grandpa with their four grandchildren are standing at the edge of the water at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Extended family standing at the edge of the water at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Cousins sitting in the sand with glitter beach balls behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Extended family throwing glitter beach balls into the air at the edge of the water at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Couple standing at the edge of the water at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Extended family throwing glitter beach balls into the air at the edge of the water at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Mom and Dad standing at the edge of the water with dead holding baby son at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Extended family standing at the edge of the water at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL

The Spotten Family

It was a gorgeous evening for the Spotten family session. The boys are absolutely precious! They had so much fun playing on the palm tree with Mom & Dad and playing with their Tonka trucks in the sand & water.  Mom and Dad were able to sneak in some special time together.  It was absolutely perfect in every way! They made memories that gorgeous summer evening that will be cherished for a lifetime! 

Mom and Dad kneeling down in the sand with their son's sitting in the sand at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Brothers walking down boardwalk with the water in front of them, they are holding a bucket in between them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Mom and Dad playing with their young sons who are standing on a washed up palm tree trunk at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Husband and wife dancing in the sand with the sunset behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Mom and Dad looking down at their young sons standing on the beach at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Husband dipping wife back and kissing with large sand dunes behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Dad kneeling down in the sand with his two young boys at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Mom and Dad holding hands with their sons who each have a toy truck in their hands at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Family of four walking towards the water, the boys are holding toy trucks in their hands at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Mom and Dad kneeling in the sand and watching their sons play in the water at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Husband and wife hugging with one son looking at the camera and one son playing in the water at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL

The Frederick Family 2023

It’s always such a joy for me when I get to spend the evening with the dear Frederick family! This one was no exception! They had such a beautiful evening for their session, with that golden sunlight and gentle rolling waves. They made memories that beautiful summer evening that they will be cherished for generations to come! 

Family of four holding hands and walking in the sand at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Pre-teen sisters sitting in the sand with sea oats behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Husband and wife looking into each others eyes with large sand dunes and sea oats behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Mom and her two pre-teen daughters with the sunset and large sand dunes behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Sisters sitting in the sand with the sunset and sea oats behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Mom, Dad and their two daughters standing at the edge of the water at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Sisters holding their skirts out at the edge of the water at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL

Luke + Baley’s Surprise Engagement

Luke surprised Baley by driving 8 hours to the beach to propose to her. He had everything planned so perfectly right down to the gorgeous red roses that she loves and glowing candles!  Their parents weren’t able to be there so they had a very special FaceTime to show them her gorgeous ring. They made memories that beautiful summer evening that they will cherish for a lifetime. 

Couple standing on the beach with roses and candles next to them, the man is getting ready to propose at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Young man proposing to girlfriend on the beach with the water in the background at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Young man putting the ring on his new fiancé's finger at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Young couple hugging each other with roses and candles next to them on the beach at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
young couple holding hands and laughing after getting engaged at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Young couple facetiming her parents after getting engaged at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Newly engaged couple with her grandparents showing off her new engagement ring at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Woman is holding roses and her new fiancé is standing behind her at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Close up black and white photo of couple looking at their hands and showing off her engagement ring at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Sisters and best friends with newly engaged couple at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL

Brandon + Maddy’s Surprise Engagement Session

Brandon + Maddy had a gorgeous evening for their very special surprise engagement.  They were surrounded by their dear family! Brandon did an awesome job planning it and sweet Maddy was completely surprised! It was so special down to every last detail. Brandon’s Mom had given them a special keepsake jar to fill with sand that said “ Our Adventure Begins” and so it does….. they made memories that gorgeous summer evening that they will cherish for a lifetime! 

Young man down on one knee and is proposing to his girlfriend who is crying at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Close up photo of young woman getting proposed to, the ring box is open at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Young couple hugging after getting engaged at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Couple looking into each others eyes with large sand dunes behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Black and white photo of newly engaged couple with the focus on the engagement ring at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
New engaged couple with their arms around each other and they are looking at her engagement ring at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Couple standing on the beach with the water in the background, they are standing next to each other and looking into each others eyes at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Side profile of newly engaged couple standing next to the waters edge at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Extended family all looking at the ring with the water behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Young woman sitting on her fiancé's knee, they are holding a small memento filled with sand at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Extended family with the sunset behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL

Allyssa and Jake’s Maternity Session

Allyssa and Jake had a beautiful evening out on Johnson’s Beach for their maternity session. They had a gentle breeze, rolling waves and warm golden sunlight. They are both so in love with their precious baby! They made memories that warm gorgeous evening that they will cherish for generations to come! 

Couple standing in the sand with large sand dunes and sea oats behind them. The man is looking away but with his arm around the pregnant womans belly at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Couple sitting in the sand with their hands on her pregnant belly and their eyes are closed at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Couple standing in the water with their arms around the womans belly at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Couple walking in the sand and looking at each other while she is holding her pregnant belly at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Couple sitting in the sand and kissing with their hands on the womans pregnant belly at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Woman laying on a washed up palm tree trunk with the man kissing her on the head at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Black and White phot of pregnant couple standing on the beach at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Couple standing in the sand with the sunset behind them at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL
Couple sitting in the sand with sea oats surrounding them and the water in the background at Johnsons Beach in Perdido Key, FL