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Isla beats leukemia Part 1
April 24, 2021 - DISCLAIMER
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This will be long. I write 5 minute blog posts for single day weddings, so don't expect this to be short.
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Isla beats leukemia part 2
April 24, 2021 - Isla with her friend Jasmine, playing for one last time in the Playroom. The nurses have a whole bunch of sayings and Is...
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Jessica & Courtney’s Oakfield Golf & Country Club Wedding
September 28, 2019 - It was oddly enough, through the daughter of a neighbour, that Courtney and Jessica learned of my work. It goes to show...
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Krystyna and Cody – Port Saxon Wedding
July 23, 2019 - When Krystyna and Cody contacted me about shooting their wedding, I was pretty excited. The best destination wedding pla...
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Natalie & Luke – St. Mary’s Boat Club Wedding
June 29, 2019 - Early in the afternoon, I met up with Luke at Point Pleasant Park for his and Natalie’s first look. We went off down the...
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Autumn’s first time on ice
December 12, 2018 - Pretty momentous day today. We took Autumn skating for the very first time. I have always had this thought in my head th...
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Halifax Sports Photographer Dustin Hall – Hockey Helps The Homeless 2018
November 14, 2018 - As many of you know, my family has had a rough last year with Isla’s cancer diagnosis and treatment. During that time we...
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Katelyn & David – Lawrencetown Beach Engagement Session
October 11, 2018 - Katelyn and David’s engagement session turned out to be on an incredible day with a beautiful sunset and more mosquitoes...
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Josie & Theron – Halifax, Nova Scotia Wedding
October 03, 2018 - Theron and I met a few years back when our hockey team was busy winning a championship. The first time I became aware of...
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Monica & Denis – Eliot & Vine – Halifax Wedding
May 23, 2018 - Monica and Denis were first introduced to me just over a year ago at Denis’ brother Michel’s wedding, so I at was at lea...
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Tracy & Tim – Atlantica Oak Island Wedding
April 13, 2018 - In the small world of Nova Scotia, I knew Tracy and Tim for a number of years before their wedding, Tim through work whe...
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Halifax Engagement Photographer Dustin Hall – Josie & Theron
March 22, 2018 - Josie and Theron planned to do a winter engagement session. We figured like most winters, that we would have ample oppor...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Lisa & Devan at The Fleet Club
October 10, 2017 - I first met Lisa and Devan a couple of years ago when I photographed Devan’s sister’s wedding near Digby. I must have do...
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Rebecca & Morgan on the Tall Ship Silva & Juno Tower
September 23, 2017 - When I first met with Rebecca and Morgan, their wedding was going to just be at Juno Tower on CFB Stadacona, however a c...
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Tracy & Tim – Engaged in Halifax
July 17, 2017 - I can’t remember when I first met Tim, but I know I first met Tracy at her cousin Kristy’s wedding a couple years ago. T...
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Kira & Michel’s Backyard Winter Wedding in Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia
March 22, 2017 - I had been anticipating this wedding for a long time. It was in 2014 that Kira and Michel booked me to shoot their weddi...
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Veronica & Haysom at St. Antonios Church, The Olympic Hall & The Dingle
March 12, 2017 - It was nearly a year ago when my hockey team won our championship and I put a blog post together about the win and share...
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2016 Retrospective
February 15, 2017 - As 2016 was drawing to a close, I kept hearing people saying what a bad year it had been and how it needed to end. I tho...
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Lisa & Spencer’s Winter Wedding in Halifax
February 04, 2017 - A wedding in Halifax in January comes with some expectations and hopes. You expect it to be cold but hope it’s not a bon...
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Fall day with Isla
October 16, 2016 - As many of you are aware, my wife Robyn is pregnant. She is due any day now. My prediction was Saturday, so I’ve already...
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Amanda & Nick – Lawrencetown Wedding
September 28, 2016 - When I first booked Amanda and Nick’s wedding for August 27th, 2016, I never would have imagined it would be my most inq...
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Melissa & Mark’s Prince George Hotel Wedding
September 13, 2016 - Melissa and Mark were going to be getting married at the Prince George Hotel in downtown Halifax, and we had planned to...
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Natalie & Alex, Love at Green Island Getaways at Granville, PEI
August 11, 2016 - In the days leading up to Natalie and Alex’s wedding, my expectation was that I was going to be writing about how we man...
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Christine & Rob’s Wedding at Geraldo’s in Burlington, Ontario
July 07, 2016 - There is simply no denying it; some weddings are more humourous than others. Christine and Rob’s wedding was definitely...
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Ashley & Catlin at the Lord Nelson
April 29, 2016 - As a general rule, I don’t cry at weddings, well unless they’re tears of laughter. Though I will admit that I see some t...
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Ashley and James – Maternity Session in Halifax
March 15, 2016 - I first came into contact with Ashley and James when they were looking for a photographer for their wedding. At the time...
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Amanda & Alex’s Winter Wedding at Shining Waters
February 23, 2016 - Oh winter in Nova Scotia, you are unpredictable. It’s something you need to be prepared for when planning a winter weddi...
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2015 Retrospective
December 30, 2015 - We’ve orbited around the sun one more time and 2015 has come to a close. I remember looking back at my 2014 and thinking...
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Holly and John – Engaged – Long Lake Park
November 07, 2015 - When I was talking to Holly and John about where they might want to go for their engagement photos, Holly came up with t...
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Isla goes Trick or Treating – Her first real Halloween
November 01, 2015 - Isla is 17 months old tomorrow, so almost a year and a half, so this is obviously the first time she’s actually been abl...
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Lyndsy & Tony at St. George’s Greek Orthodox Church & Community Centre
October 08, 2015 - I must say, Lyndsy and Tony’s wedding was one I had been nervous about all season. While I have shot many weddings, this...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Amanda & Morgan
September 11, 2015 - I met up with Morgan and his groomsmen at their hotel room at the Westin and their fun had already started. A couple of...
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Halifax Photographer Dustin Hall – Olivia & Jason – One Year Later
August 26, 2015 - Last year I met this awesome couple and shot their engagement photos, and their wedding, in what turned out to be some o...
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Dartmouth Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Lauren & Adam – Banook Canoe Club
August 19, 2015 - As I got to Lauren’s parents house, where she was getting ready. I was very happy that someone had invented air conditio...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Matthew & Kyla
August 13, 2015 - Back in September, I was fortunate enough to join Matthew and Kyla for their engagement session in what is one of my all...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Sarah & Darren – Brunch at the World Trade & Convent
August 07, 2015 - When Sarah and Darren told me they were planning a brunch wedding, I was all for it. I had never been to a morning weddi...
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Halifax Newborn Photographer Dustin Hall – Jocelyn
July 24, 2015 - I’ve been friends with John and Natasha since they booked me to shoot their wedding about 2 years ago. While rock climbi...
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PEI Engagement Photographer Dustin Hall – Natalie & Alex
July 23, 2015 - At our first meeting, I was only able to meet Natalie, so I hadn’t seen her and Alex interact with each other to be able...
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Halifax Sports Photographer Dustin Hall – Seven Bays Bouldering
May 15, 2015 - Like many kids, I loved to climb things, those things usually being trees because they were the most obvious choice, and...
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Halifax Engagement Photographer Dustin Hall – Contest Winners – Beckie & Matt
March 04, 2015 - When I met Beckie at the wedding show, she told me that she and Matt were going to be getting married in Cuba, so it onl...
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Halifax Engagement Photographer Dustin Hall – Leanne & Kunal
February 16, 2015 - Before we got pelted with our big storm, I had a chance to go out with Leanne and Kunal at Brewery Market in downtown Ha...
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Halifax Child Photographer Dustin Hall – Ella
February 03, 2015 - Today was Ella’s first birthday, so what better way to celebrate than with some photos? OK, I’m sure she enjoyed her fir...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – 2014 Retrospective
January 17, 2015 - 2014 was a crazy year, I photographed 27 weddings, the bulk of which were in Nova Scotia, but I also had a number of wed...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Teri & Jordan on New Year’s Eve
January 11, 2015 - There are a handful of dates every year that are celebrated by almost everyone. New Year’s Eve is one of those, and if y...
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Merry Christmas
December 24, 2014 - I’d like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas from my family to yours.
These are a couple shots of my daughter on Christm...
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Burlington Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Rebecca & Elijah
November 15, 2014 - Last year I photographed Adam and Andrea’s wedding in St. Catharines Ontario, it was a beautiful wedding with some great...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Ashley & James
November 06, 2014 - Ashley and James were married at Saint Mary’s Cathedral Basilica on Spring Garden Rd., an absolutely beautiful old churc...
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Kim & Lance at the Westin Nova Scotia – Halifax Wedding
October 15, 2014 - Kim and Lance’s wedding was at the Westin in Halifax, the ceremony and reception were in different rooms, but were both...
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Halifax Engagement Photographer Dustin Hall – Matthew & Kyla – The Helicopter Session
October 15, 2014 - I met up with Matthew and Kyla at Vision Air Services at the Halifax Airport for their engagement session on a Tuesday a...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Shannon & Joe
October 05, 2014 - Shannon and Joe were married in a quaint backyard ceremony in Hubbards at Shannon’s family home, and if that wasn’t pers...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Alicia & Evan
October 02, 2014 - I first met Alicia and Evan near the end of last year when we met up for some engagement photos at the Halifax waterfron...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – S & J at the Dalhousie Club
October 01, 2014 - I’ll start by saying that I’m not going to say too much about S & J’s wedding. The entire wedding party are both members...
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Prince Edward Island Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Emma & Devon
September 28, 2014 - As you may have noticed in my last blog post, Emma and Devon’s engagement session was less than a week before their wedd...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Megan and Scott in Pictou
August 18, 2014 - Megan and Scott’s wedding ceremony took place at Megan’s family land, an absolutely beautiful place, just 15 minutes fro...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Sarah & Philippe
August 08, 2014 - Having done Sarah and Phil’s engagement session, I was already well aware of the kind of people they were, very happy go...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Kristy & Scott – The Westin Nova Scotian
July 24, 2014 - Kristy and Scott had an early October wedding planned when we first met, but due to some unfortunate family medical circ...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Sharon & Brent at Fox Harb’r During Hurricane Arthur
July 10, 2014 - Describe Sharon and Brent eh? I’m not really sure that’s even within the realm of possibility. I figure they’re kind of...
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Kentville Engagement Photographer Dustin Hall – Melissa and Mike
July 04, 2014 - I met up with Melissa and Mike in Kentville and we made our way to Miner’s Marsh, a relatively new marshland built by Du...
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Halifax Engagement Photographer Dustin Hall – Sarah and Phil
July 03, 2014 - Shooting with Sarah and Phil was a lot of fun. I never once had to tell them to smile, rather, I don’t think Sarah knows...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Amy & JF – Saraguay House
July 02, 2014 - On my way to Saraguay House for Amy and JF’s wedding, I was a bit concerned. Our plan was to take the family photos outs...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – 2013 Favourites
February 03, 2014 - Another year is in the books which means it’s time for my annual favourites post. 2013 was what I consider my first full...
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Halifax Engagement Photographer Dustin Hall – Alicia and Evan
December 29, 2013 - Alicia and Evan were making plans to come back to Nova Scotia from Alberta for the Christmas holidays and with a tight s...
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I Don’t Know Where I’m Going, But I Sure Know Where I’ve Been – Dustin Hall
December 13, 2013 - Last summer I was back at my parents’ house in Burlington, Ontario and I wound up looking at old family photos. I have a...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Lesley & David at Pier 21
August 31, 2013 - Lesley and David’s wedding day was unlike any other I’ve had the pleasure of photographing. I had mentioned in the tease...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Adam & Andrea in St. Catharines
August 03, 2013 - What can I say about Adam and Andrea? Well, first off, they’re awesome. Anyone who has a table of Laurier grads is good...
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Happy Natal Day Nova Scotia!!!
August 03, 2013 - Here are some photos of the fireworks at the MacDonald bridge tonight. The photos were taken from the Woodside ferry ter...
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Ginger is 1 Year Old Today
April 13, 2013 - On April 13, 2012, my little Yorkie Ginger was born. Her father is the same as our other Yorkie, Cinnamon, so they are h...
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Intact Day On Skates – Halifax Sports Photographer
February 25, 2013 - Intact Insurance, in association with Speed Skating Canada, held an event at the Emera Oval on February 23rd and 24th. T...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – 2012 Retrospective (Favourties)
January 07, 2013 - Well, 2012 has come to a close. 2013 has so much potential and I hope I can tap into that to have my most successful yea...
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Happy Halloween
October 31, 2012 - This was our second Halloween in Nova Scotia, but our first in this house. We once again bought too much candy but this...
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Halifax Newborn Photographer Dustin Hall – Connor
October 12, 2012 - While in Ontario for a week, I met up with Shannon and Rich’s first born, Connor. He came into the world a bit earlier t...
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Halifax Engagement Photographer – Andrew & Ciara – Wedding in Ireland
October 09, 2012 - I’ve known Andrew for about 15 years and it makes me feel old just writing that. We went to high school together in Burl...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Chantal & Catherine – Same Sex Wedding in Toronto
October 05, 2012 - I had the fortune of meeting Catherine (whom I know, and will refer to as; Tanner) in 2005 when we were both a part of t...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Banook Canoe Club with Janet & MIchael
September 11, 2012 - Janet and Michael were the first couple to book me for a wedding in Nova Scotia since I moved here last year. I booked m...
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Cape Breton Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Jen & Brad in Baddeck
August 24, 2012 - I first heard from Jen a few weeks prior to the Atlantic Wedding Showcase in January. She told me about her wedding in B...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Amanda & Adam at Geraldo’s in Burlington
August 12, 2012 - For the week before their wedding, Amanda and Adam awoke to a weather forecast calling for rain, an 80% chance of rain f...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Sarah & Michael – Point Pleasant Park
August 06, 2012 - Sarah and Michael are new to Halifax, having just moved here in June. I found it quite fitting that they would be my fir...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Tall Ships 2012 Parade of Sail and Favourites
July 24, 2012 - This post serves two purposes, firstly, it’s for the Parade of Sail today at the Halifax Harbour, but secondly, it’s a s...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Brad and Kara at Hernder Estates Winery
July 23, 2012 - It wasn’t just Canada Day on July 1st, it was Kara and Brad’s wedding day. The temperature was in the mid 30’s with the...
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Halifax Prom Photographer – Cyndi
May 26, 2012 - It was a day of firsts for me today, my first time taking photos for Prom and I hadn’t realized it until I was on my way...
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2011 Favourites – Personal – Dustin Hall Photography
February 01, 2012 - One year ago I posted my favourite personal photos from 2010, a year which I thought was going to be hard to top. I had...
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Happy Halloween Halifax & Beyond – Dustin Hall Photography
October 30, 2011 - Happy Halloween Everyone!!!
This was Robyn, Cinnamon and my first Halloween in Nova Scotia, so we weren’t really sure w...
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Halifax Wedding Photographer Dustin Hall – Mississauga & Vaughan – Sam and Brad
September 09, 2011 - Saturday August 20th was not the first time I photographed Sam and Brad. I shot their engagement photos a few months bac...
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Nova Scotia Photographer – 2011 Canada Winter Games Favourites – Halifax
February 24, 2011 - Well, my time volunteering in Halifax is over and I’m back in Burlington. I was sad to leave, I had an awesome time and...
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Nova Scotia Photographer – 2011 Canada Games Day 7 – Halifax
February 19, 2011 - Today was my 7th and final day at the Canada Winter Games in Halifax and I was ending on a good note. I went to Ski Mart...
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Peggy’s Cove Nova Scotia Engagement Photographer – A Year ago Today
September 10, 2010 - At just after 6:00 in the morning on September 10th 2009, at Peggy’s Cove in Nova Scotia, I asked Robyn to Marry me. I m...
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