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The Barefooted Designer | Sarasota Real Estate Photography

My neighbor is The Barefooted Designer, how cool is that? I’ve thought about venturing into Sarasota Real Estate photography and Amy’s helped make that a reality.  After 16 months here on the Suncoast, I am finally meeting people and it’s starting to feel like home. I met Amy Archer a few months ago when she hosted...

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    February in Pictures | Instagram 365 Project | Sarasota Headshot Photographer

    The second month of my Instagram 365 project redux is complete. Late February, and the air’s so balmy snowdrops and crocuses might be fooled into early blooming. Then, the inevitable blizzard will come, blighting our harbingers of spring, and the numbed yards will go back undercover. In Florida, it’s strawberry season— shortcake, waffles, berries and...

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      Meet Aimee | Sarasota Headshots | Ristaino Photography

      Sarasota headshots Meet Aimee of Bailey Lane Photos. Aimee is an emerging wedding photographer here on the Suncoast. Keep an eye on her because this insanely talented lady is going places! Sarasota Headshots Photography. I was thrilled to spend some time with Aimee over the weekend creating some beautiful headshots for her new website. Let’s...

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      • Tami KeehnFebruary 29, 2016 - 5:34 pm

        Gorgeous images, Michaela! You looks beautiful, Aimee! 🙂ReplyCancel

      • Aimee DahlbergFebruary 29, 2016 - 7:00 pm

        Thanks again! They are more than I was hoping for <3ReplyCancel

      Oakleaf Progressive Dinner | Sarasota Photographer

      The 2016 Oakleaf Progressive dinner was a resounding success! A wonderful gathering of wonderful neighbors to share great food, good drinks, hearty laughs and a building of community. Special thanks to Chuck and Eloise, Tom and Maree, and Judy and John for graciously opening your homes to us all! Enjoy the photos! Best, michaela

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        Mazzone Olive Oil | Valentine’s Cooking Class | Sarasota Photography

        Mazzone Olive Oil in Sarasota was the perfect choice for our Valentine’s Day celebration. “Count your nights by stars, not shadows; count your life with smiles, not tears.” Conta i tuoi notti di stelle, non ombre; contare la tua vita con un sorriso, non lacrime. ~ Italian Proverb Anyone who knows me knows that I married...

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