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Emily & Patrick’s Loyola University Chapel Wedding

I could feel the love in the air when I first met Patrick & Emily at a local Starbucks a year ago. You may remember them from their Sherwood Gardens engagement session köpa priligy. I recall from our discussion over coffee that day, that they had different visions about their big day: an outdoor wedding...

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    Mikayla & Scott’s Engagement Session | Annapolis Naval Academy

    Distance is just a test to see how far love can travel.   -Source Unknown Scott and Mikayla OWNED this session. I just sat back and snapped away. They were both naturals and barely needed any posing instructions from me. Well…other than the few times I had to tell them to STOP kissing! It was...

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      LOVE IS MEANT TO BE AN ADVENTURE

      - Gordon B. Hinkley

      Melissa Hoko Photography is a Maryland based wedding & portrait photographer. Passionate about telling your story and ready for wherever the adventure takes us.