Brittany Bekas

Can we talk about Marco Island for a second?

This session was different in the best ways .... and I've been reverse engineering why ever since.

Here's the thing. Jacquie (mom) didn't try to make anyone do anything. No "okay everyone smile!" No forcing it. She just… let them be. Let them play. Let them exist together. I genuinely believe the magic came from her giving them permission to just be kids. And from her family simply being on that beautiful beach. She never rushed anyone. She never told anyone no. She just loved on everyone and every moment.

The result was some of the best work I've ever created ...and I mean that. I am obsessed with every single frame from this session. Like, can't stop looking at them.

So here's your reminder: the photos you're going to treasure aren't the ones where everyone's cheesing at the camera. They're the ones where you forgot I was there. Where you were too busy laughing, chasing, holding on tight to perform.

Presence. Authenticity. And great style. That's the whole formula.

Tag a mama who needs this reminder.

Can we talk about how much location + outfit matter for your proposal photos? 👀

These Naples rocks + Liz’s white cut-out dress = instant contrast, movement, and that editorial feel everyone wants.

You don’t need a full setup to make your proposal feel elevated—you just need the right pieces working together.

This one? Absolute fire. 🔥 Liz and Travis brought the style and the love, and I am obsessed with this proposal.

Planning a proposal in SWFL? I’ve got you—from location to timing to making it all feel effortless.