July, 24th, 2024
It was love at first sight for Taryn Delanie Smith and her husband, Alec Castillo. The former Miss New York pageant star met Castillo, a personal trainer, when she walked into his Seattle gym at age 19.
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Maddy & Kodiak are about the sweetest pair you’ll ever meet. She has a smile that goes on for days and he adores her like there is no one else on earth. Witnessing their carefree, joyful love for each other during this winter engagement session was such a treat! Maddy & Kodiak, I am so […]



The Pacific Northwest is beautifully unpredictable. After scouring the forecast for a day that was predicted to be sunny and dry, I strolled up to Discovery Park Beach to be met by dreary dark clouds and rain. The wind was intense! Shannon & Hayden were already on their way, and I knew we were in […]

