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April delafuente
photography
We are going to back track. I shot my last wedding when I was 37 weeks pregnant. Yep. You read that correctly. I DO NOT recommend it. I could have sworn that being on my feet would put me in labor but it didn’t. Week 38, our household got hit with a cold. Honestly, I […]
Reception Venue: Grace Gardens, El Paso, Texas Ceremony Venue: Grace Gardens, El Paso, Texas Dress Boutique: Ella Blu, El Paso, Texas Grooms Tux: Men’s Warehouse Florist: Grace Gardens, El Paso, Texas Cake: Chantilly Cakes
Erica and Rick had their first date at Chico’s Tacos. When she asked if I thought it was weird to incorporate it, I was like, NOPE! Lets do it! KLAQ and KISS FM did an article about them, Couple Uses Iconic El Paso Treat in Engagement Shoot. If you don’t know what Chico’s Tacos is, its […]
Veronica Cook is also a wedding and portrait photographer in El Paso. We met up in the dry Rio Grande to swap headshots. I had SO MUCH fun with her. SOOOO MUCH. We laughed the ENTIRE TIME.
Marie and I went to high school together and ran track together. When I heard that a local photographer took advantage of Julian and Marie, I volunteered my services. They fought to get their images from this photographer and after months went by, they got them. However, they weren’t that great. I wanted to give […]
It was a nice warm day for November. I met this pretty lady at Westside Community Church. Her and family are such wonderfu people. I had so much fun with Vivian. She was such a natural! I rarely had to direct her! We started the shoot downtown. Luckily, it wasn’t so busy. We took the […]
Engagement session at the Grand Canyon ✔️ This location to shoot at was on my bucket list! On the way there, there were terrible storms all around us. Heavy rain and lighting!! We weren’t sure if we were going to be able to shoot at all. When we got there, it was 60 degrees and […]
Guys.. I have know Sara since 2012. Her mama used to own The Pink Cottage! I had just graduated from the University of Texas at El Paso and NO ONE wanted to hire me. NO ONE. Her mom gave me a job and I worked there for for almost 2.5 years. I really enjoyed it […]
My husband Uli is a Farmers Insurance Agent. Each year, Famers hold achievement clubs for their top agents. He has made every Topper Club and Championship every year since becoming an agent. For Topper Club, we have been to: Las Vegas, Nevada, Anaheim, California, San Francisco, California, Savannah, Georgia, and now Keystone, Colorado. The weather […]
One day, you’ll be taking your last test, have your last fire drill, and report card. One day, you’ll have your last young and wild Friday night with the people you’ve made a million memories with. One day, you’ll close your locker and walk out those doors one last time. One day, you’ll be standing […]
