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I’m excited to share Josh & Hillary’s engagement session with you! I’ve known Hillary for several years so I was thrilled when they reached out! It’s always fun to reconnect with old friends during the sweet season of engagement. We met at Ault Park in Cincinnati, Ohio which has a diverse landscape making the perfect […]

Couples, engagements

September 27, 2019

Ault Park in Cincinnati, Ohio Engagement Session | Josh & Hillary

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My dad turned 58 at the end of August and we got celebrate him at one of our favorite places: the family lake house! It was so fun to have my immediate and some extended family join for the weekend! We decorated the inside with balloons, streamers, and a “Happy Birthday” banner which I completely […]

personal

September 18, 2019

Celebrating my dad’s birthday weekend at the lake

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This past July I had the amazing opportunity to second shoot Sarah & Lucas’s wedding with the talented Christa Hitchock Photography! I admire so much about Christa’s photography and business so it felt like such a treat to have the opportunity to work with her! Sarah & Lucas’s classic wedding was absolutely stunning. I especially […]

weddings

September 9, 2019

Laurel Hall Indianapolis Wedding | Mr. & Mrs. Mueller

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Say hello to Mr. & Mrs. Rasor! Blake and Emily’s beautiful wedding day felt really refreshing and FUN! It was so Christ- centered, joyful, relaxed, and we couldn’t have asked for better weather! As you scroll through their big I wanted to point out that Emily’s mom MADE her wedding gown!! It’s gorgeous and I’m […]

weddings

September 3, 2019

Knollwood Country Club Wedding | Mr. & Mrs. Rasor

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We’ve recently had a few of our #monicabrownbrides ask about how the size of your bridal party will affect pictures so I just wanted to formally address the questions in a blog post in case anyone else had the same questions! First and foremost, we are strong believers in choosing people who have been walking […]

for brides

August 21, 2019

How to choose your Bridal Party

How to Choose your Wedding Party | Monica Brown Photography | monicabrownphoto.com

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Hannah & Ryne’s wedding was one for the books! These two radiate joy and their relaxed day was the perfect celebration for them! Even though it was warm, we had a breeze all day so that made the weather feel great. I’ve known Hannah and her family since I was seven years old when I […]

weddings

August 13, 2019

Top of the Market Dayton Wedding | Mr. & Mrs. Davis

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If you’re on the fence about wearing a veil, I 100% of the time recommend it!! Veils can really add to your bridal look and make for some dreamy sunset portraits! However, there are a few times during a wedding day that I do not recommend wearing a veil.  Before I share when to wear […]

for brides

August 6, 2019

When to Wear a Veil on your Wedding Day

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For engagement, branding, and family sessions I’m often asked where the best spots around Indianapolis are for pictures so I wanted to share a few of my recommendations with you! Since we specialize in weddings, weekends are reserved solely for weddings! I shoot sessions Monday-Thursday at sunrise or sunset so we can get the best […]

Couples, for brides, photographers

July 29, 2019

Location Recommendations for Sessions Near Indianapolis, Indiana

Location Recommendations for Engagement Sessions in Indianapolis, Indiana | Monica Brown Photography | monicabrownphoto.com

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As Cameron and Jordan’s wedding cake topper described it, these two are “finally” married!! We had SO much fun celebrating this sweet couple with their families & friends in Sevierville, Tennessee! The beginning of the day was a blur because everyone was hustling to get things together so Jordan & Cameron could get married before […]

travel, weddings

July 23, 2019

Sevierville, Tennessee Summer Wedding | Mr. & Mrs. Whipp

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I had the amazing opportunity to attend Creative @ Heart conference in Bermuda Run, North Carolina June 24-27, 2019! I’m excited to share a little recap of my time at the conference because it was INCREDIBLE!! I seriously cannot recommend it enough for any creative small business owners out there!!

personal, photographers, travel

July 16, 2019

Creative @ Heart Conference Recap | Bermuda Run, NC