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Rachel is the lead wedding photographer, graphic designer, and Owner of Redesignwithme. See more on the meet the owner page.
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A Roller Coaster to Weight Loss and New Year Goals
I met Steve and Meagan through my husband. We formed a friendship and even attended their wedding in 2013 when my husband and I started...
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Jan 5, 20226 min read
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Sweet December Family Session
I love this sweet family! In October of 2021, I photographed my best friend Kate with her husband Matt and son Lincoln for their family...
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Dec 26, 20211 min read
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Can I talk to my sister?
I saw Alyssa and her two girls, Charlotte and Freya in the Fall of 2020 when I finally started advertising my business as professional...
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Dec 22, 20213 min read
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A Lovely "Spooky" Beginning - Groom's First Look
The music began as the groom walked down the small green grass hill to the ceremony aisle draped with black cloth fabric and red ribbons....
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Dec 2, 20214 min read
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What if Hanukkah doesn't come from a store. What if Hanukkah perhaps, means a little bit more
My friends, when I was young, would think that I received a lot of presents since my family had eight nights to celebrate our holiday...
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Nov 28, 20211 min read
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A baby changes everything...
This was my first thought over 9 years ago when one of my best friends, Kate, announced she was having her first child. This was the...
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Nov 19, 20213 min read
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Tradition in the Details - Afghani Wedding Reception
*For religious reasons and with respect to the couple, pictures of the Bride and Groom's faces were not permitted for this post and only...
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Sep 27, 20215 min read
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Ding Ding, Let’s Hear Those Bells Ring
It’s been two weeks since the first wedding of the season. I can’t believe how the summer has flown by and it’s already Labor Day...
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Sep 3, 20212 min read
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The Gift of Portrait
My husband and I have gotten to know Noelle and Justin and have become friends with them since our mutual friend's wedding. The four of...
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Aug 6, 20212 min read
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Stop and Smell the Roses
In spring of this year my company, Redesignwithme, held a Free Engagement Session Giveaway. Three couples were chosen and booked to have...
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Jul 29, 20212 min read
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Let the Engagements Commence!
In spring of this year my company, Redesignwithme, held a Free Engagement Session Giveaway. Three couples were chosen and booked to have...
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Jul 1, 20213 min read
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Senior Class of 2021
It's been 21 years as I look back to my senior year at Guilderland High School. I remember having the time of my life. I had finished...
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Jun 17, 20214 min read
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Portrait of an Actress
Our guest blog comes to you today from an email interview with Kelsey Marlowe Jessup about her May 16th, 2021 portrait session. Kelsey...
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May 27, 20214 min read
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Happy Mother's Day
How did you celebrate Mother's Day this weekend? My sister celebrated my mom by posing with her for some Mother Daughter portraits this...
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May 9, 20211 min read
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Collaboration Photographer exchange
I'm so excited to share a recent collaboration with you. Kate (Saperstone) Spector and I have known each other since we were young. My...
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Apr 21, 20212 min read
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My First Boudoir Session - Featuring Nadine
Feeling like a rockstar, I cranked the radio up while I drove my car down the Northway. I opened the windows and let my hair down so it...
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Apr 10, 20212 min read
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Micro Social Distancing Wedding
My sister referred this very sweet couple to me for a Micro Social Distancing Wedding. The couple, Irene and Michael, called me three or...
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Mar 22, 20212 min read
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Love is in the Air Altamont!
My sister and I love spending time in my hometown and promoting local businesses. In addition to providing good friends and a great...
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Feb 15, 20211 min read
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All a part of the process
January is sometimes a slow season for photography or creative sales. This month, I have been working away on a commissioned sculpture of...
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Jan 10, 20218 min read
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What fun it is to laugh and sing...
Twas the week before Christmas, accomplishments were clear as Rachel looked back at the 2020 year. The stockings had been hung by the...
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Dec 15, 20201 min read
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