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Welcome to the Tesora Photography blog, where I post my latest photographic artwork, ideas and thoughts. Follow along for my adventures documenting motherhood and fine art micro weddings. 

I’m Carolyn

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Sometimes the person that you end up with is the one who was there all along. This is the story of Colette and Nick: friends for life, and at some point realized that they wanted to make each other laugh forever. When Colette reached out to me about her wedding photos, I was simply overjoyed.  […]

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Today is a dream come true for me. It’s the day of the Tesora Photography website relaunch, and I could not be prouder or happier to share this with you.  For the last year or so, my online presence started to weigh on me. Meaning, my old site started to feel like it didn’t accurately portray where […]

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When I woke up the morning of Corrie and Will’s wedding, I couldn’t believe my eyes. The light, fluffy snow was coming down just enough to have the most beautiful coverage and add to their big day. Corrie and Will chose to say their vows at Crabtree’s Kittle House in Chappaqua, New York. Crabtree’s Kittle […]

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Today’s blog post is a special one; I get to share Josephine and Matt’s engagement portraits from Lyndhurst Mansion on the Hudson River! Josephine is my cousin (one of MANY in our big Italian family) and from the moment she was born, we had a special connection. She is my gluten-free companion (not so easy […]

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Today is a super important day for me. To be able to share this blog post with you means that my outstanding creative team for this romantic boho chic styled shoot was chosen for a future publication on a wedding blog.   To put it simply, today is a dream come true for me. This […]

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If there is anything that Ali & Nick can teach those around them, it’s that teamwork is EVERYTHING in a relationship. Their relationship was built on this premise of togetherness and continues to grow in that regard. As both have careers in health and physical wellness, their innate passion of helping others to be their […]

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It’s not everyday that you meet fellow creatives that change the course of your life. I am forever thankful and grateful to the women I have met since making the choice to pursue photography as a business. This past spring, I was graciously included in a Greenwich, CT Create + Collaborate styled shoot, hosted by […]

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I sat down about six times to write this blog post and I honestly didn’t know where to begin. Michelle and Justin’s entire journey has been something I have been blessed to witness from the beginning, and I cannot believe how lucky I have been to be able to watch it all unfold. Michelle and […]

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Needless to say, 2016 was a HUGE year for Tesora Photography and weddings. There is nothing in this world like a wedding day. From the moment you wake up that morning to the very end of the day, the excitement and anticipation is indescribable. The one thing that all of my couples have in common […]

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Friends, as we wind down the year, I find myself thinking back on 2016, from the very beginning to this moment. As I reflect on my favorite things about being a photographer, one of the biggest is photographing engagement portraits for my couples. This is the time when we really get to know each other, a […]