Thank you, Katelyn James for capturing the photos (AND operation room videos) on this amazing day!! Dear Harper Grace, I cannot believe you have been in this world for over a month! I remember the day we heard about you. I remember praying for you and your mom to be healthy throughout the process and for a safe delivery come January. January sure got here fast! Before we knew it, it was the third week of January, a few days before your due date! "Winter Storm Harper", ironically, was sweeping the Northeast! No matter the weather, your family was determined to be at your birth. Your Uncle Anthony and Aunt Becca came in from New York. Your Great-Grandma, Mets, Babbo and Rinnie came in from St
I got incorporated, rented my gear, I practiced behind the camera and educated myself as much as I could, but nothing prepared me for this... It was my first week as an incorporated company, and I had named the company "Forza Films and Photography". It was a perfect name, inspired by the women in my life and the men and women who serve in the military, since "Forza" is the word meaning "strength" in Italian. After I got incorporated, I reached out to a wedding planner and I was in luck! They had a wedding in a week and a half that was interested in having a videographer! Yes, I thought my first graphic sketch was PRETTY clever. After the bride told the planners that she was interested, Cathe
You make it through the holiday season blur when Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years come through and finally catch your breath, just in time to look up and realize it is the day before Valentine's Day. You forget to plan something? Or maybe you have had it circled on the calendar for weeks and still don’t know exactly what to do? Or maybe you realize that Valentines Day is just a construct by corporations to guilt people to spend some big cash during an otherwise low period in revenue? Well, no matter what your personal take on the day is, we wanted to share some of our own date ideas that stray from the norm dinner and a movie, and some stories of us along the way. And trust me, with mor
