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Carnevale di Viareggio, Italy
Carnevale di Viareggio, Italy
personal work, Personal WorkDesiree GardnerFebruary 12, 2018carnival, Italy, viareggio, street photography, italians, parade
Gardner Wedding - Charleston, South Carolina
weddings, WeddingsDesiree GardnerJanuary 18, 2018wedding, charleston, southern wedding, cannon green, destination weddingComment
Eclipse - Charleston, South Carolina
personal work, Personal WorkDesiree GardnerJanuary 18, 2018personal workComment
Carroll Family - Bid-a-Wee Beach
family, FamilyDesiree GardnerJanuary 18, 2018beach, family, photography, pcb, Panama City Beach, 30a, 30-A, bid-a-weeComment
Monet's Garden - Giverny, France
engagement, EngagementsDesiree GardnerJanuary 18, 2018paris, france, engagement, travel, europe, givernyComment
Jessica & John
Jessica & John
weddings, WeddingsDesiree GardnerApril 28, 2016bride, central park, Chinese lion dance, Chinese lions, classic, coveleigh club, dancing, destination wedding, destination wedding photographer, elegant, groom, hand holding, high school sweethearts, lion dance, long island sound, love, loyola, marriage, ny, nyc, park avenue, party, photography, rye, tradition, weddingComment
Industry & Colleagues
Industry & Colleagues
personal, professionalDesiree GardnerApril 20, 2016Bay County, best of bay, community, friendship, industry, industry professionals, nashville, Panama City, Panama City Beach, photographers, photography, photography industry, professional, support, travel Comment
Walker Family
Walker Family
family, FamilyDesiree GardnerApril 16, 2016Seaside Beach, Florida30A, adventure, anniversary, beach, brothers, destination photographer, family, family photography, giggles, kids, Seaside, Seaside Beach, sunset, travel, vacation, vacation photographerComment
Alanna & Ryan
Alanna & Ryan
wedding, WeddingsDesiree GardnerApril 14, 2016bridal, bride, brides, Charleston, destination wedding, destination wedding photographer, downtown, groom, grooms, historic, Rainbow Row, weddingComment
Alicia & Matt
Alicia & Matt
engagement, EngagementsDesiree GardnerMarch 25, 2016beach, bicycles, destination wedding, engagement, engagement photography, Florida, kisses, laughter, love, pizza, prisms, Seaside, Seaside Beach, sun flare, sunny, sunset, wedding Comments
Hezinger Family
Hezinger Family
family, FamilyDesiree GardnerMarch 20, 2016Bay County, Carillon Beach, family, family photography, flowers, ice cream, Panama City Beach, Seaside, Seaside Beach, South Walton, SoWalComment
Kate & Derek
Kate & Derek
engagement, EngagementsDesiree GardnerMarch 18, 2016beach, destination wedding photographer, dogs, Eden Gardens, engagement photography, Florida, oak trees, Panama City Beach Wedding Photographer, Seaside Beach, sparklers, sunset, weddingsComment
Wilt Family
Wilt Family
family, FamilyDesiree GardnerMarch 16, 2016Comment
Amy & Dalon
Amy & Dalon
engagement, EngagementsDesiree GardnerMarch 11, 2016couple, engagement, outdoors, state park, wedding Comment
Derien & Connor
Derien & Connor
maternity, FamilyDesiree GardnerFebruary 15, 2016Comment
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I love fun photoshoots full of big laughs taken in impossibly beautiful settings just like the next gal.. but this simple portrait and quiet moment on the patio is one of my favorites from this evening. Right behind these great-grandmother and her da Day-in-the-life, but at your favorite beach. ♡ TRAVEL! Hey! Last minute and all, but I have room for 1 more session in Nashville the week after next, if anyone wants me to photograph them in their neck of the woods. I’m thinking cozy porch hangs or going to your favorite park, maybe stoppin Mornings in Seaside with the WHOLE fam 🐶💕 The newest little hitting the beach for the first time! 🌊🌞 Sometimes I get paralyzed from posting because I just have too many favorites and want every single one to be ‘on the grid’ and this family was no exception! These boys are wild and hilarious and I love every minute I get to spend with th Seashells and sandy toes.. these are the best days. 🤍 How many grandkids ya got??? I’d love to meet every single one of them. 🩵 The older sisters 💕 Susan (& her Dog Dad) getting a spot on the grid for her first beach day. 💕 Winter update! DC has been buried in ice (‘snowcrete’) for 2 weeks, but we were able to get out of our driveway around day 3 or 4! They did not, however, plow our street for over a week, other than a single pass the morning after, so yes This is a happy post. Just so you’re convinced, the second photo is of our (newish, haha) puppy, Susan, who turns 1 year old today. But the first photo is of Boo Boo, my first dog. The best girl. I took her ‘birthday photo’ every Hi! I have a ‘year’ recap ruminating- but actually stretches back into 2024.. and I’m already so reluctant to make social media very ‘personal’ for me, so I’m still working it all out in my head, how to explain. Bu Yummy yummy film.. there’s just nothing like it. And I think in 2026 we play more, amiright? (Oh, and for my fellow photographers… of course I had to put all the horizontals together, because I still can’t bring myself to mix them After a few summers of a rare (for me) all-grownups crowd, this year little miss Poppy got to be the center of attention! And I think she loved me as much as I loved her! Y’all I just can’t say enough, how much it means to me, getting to Florida fall! See look, we have big crunchy leaves too. ;)
Lots of travel this fall for sessions, my social media game is suffering, haha. Here are a few from when all that green stuff washed up, making the water look like the deepest greenblue I’ve ever seen. More from this memorable session later- th The way the wind swept her curls… ♡ Another year photographing one of my favs - and Mom is also a photographer! This year we got to shoot on my favorite boardwalk, and braved the splinters and crazy summer weather for what ended up being a beautiful evening just the same. There will al