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Big Island Waterfall Proposal: Blue Hawaiian Helicopter

Kacey & Charlie’s Epic Waterfall Engagement on the Big Island If you’re dreaming of the most unforgettable way to propose in Hawaii, a Kona helicopter proposal might just be the ultimate experience. For Kacey and Charlie, this once-in-a-lifetime moment unfolded high above the breathtaking North Kohala coast—and ended at a secluded, oceanfront waterfall accessible only […]

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Big Island Surprise Proposal: How to Do It

Ready to Pop the Question on the Big Island of Hawaii? You have the ring and now it’s time to plan your proposal. You have an idea of how and when you’d like to do it: on your beautiful Hawaii vacation! The backdrop of the Big Island’s beauty will be perfect, but how in the […]

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Capturing beauty and connecting with people brings me joy. A camera lets me do both!

I picked up a camera and the rest is history. I fell in love. The art of photography, the ability to connect with people, and the chance to do what I adore all inspire me. You can feel it when you're with me. Photography has been such a blessing in my life, and I want to pass that blessing on to you.

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