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06/06/2026

Our 4th EmpowerHER Networking Series was everything we hoped it would be and more. From meaningful conversations and genuine connections to laughter, learning, and new friendships, the energy in the room was truly unforgettable.

A huge thank you to every woman who attended, showed up, shared her story, supported another woman, and contributed to making this community so special. Your presence is what makes EmpowerHER what it is.

A very special thank you to Chantal from Cosmedica for co-hosting this event alongside me. Your support, encouragement, and dedication behind the scenes helped bring this vision to life.

A heartfelt thank you to our incredible panelists for sharing your wisdom, experiences, and honest conversations around this event’s theme. Your vulnerability, insights, and willingness to pour into the women in the room sparked meaningful discussions and left so many attendees feeling inspired, empowered, and supported. The value you brought to this event was immeasurable.





To our incredible sponsors and vendors, thank you for believing in our vision and helping create such an amazing experience for our guests. Your generosity and support allow us to continue building something meaningful for women in our community.

And to our talented photographer, thank you for capturing every smile, conversation, and candid moment so beautifully. These memories will be cherished long after the event is over.



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06/04/2026

Your brand evolves.
Your photos should too.

A branding refresh is about so much more than updating headshots, it’s about capturing the energy, growth, and vision behind your business today.

Spending the day with the incredible team at Cosmedica was the perfect mix of professionalism, creativity, and fun. From team photos and individual branding portraits to behind-the-scenes moments, every image was designed to showcase the people who make this business so special.

The best branding sessions happen when everyone feels comfortable, confident, and truly themselves and this team brought exactly that. We laughed, created, and captured a library of content that will help them show up consistently across their website, social media, and marketing.

If your business has grown, changed, or evolved, it might be time for a branding refresh too.

Because your brand deserves images that reflect where you’re going…not where you’ve been.

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05/24/2026

Some moments in life deserve more than just a quick photo on your phone

A Holy Communion is such a meaningful milestone to capture because it holds so much emotion all in one day… faith, family, tradition, pride, and the beauty of childhood all coming together at once.

These are the moments that families will look back on for years to come, remembering not only how the day looked, but how it felt.

Today, my sweet boy Lino celebrates his Holy Communion, and it was such an honour to preserve this special chapter of his story.

From the quiet moments to the proud smiles, every image captures a piece of a day that will forever hold meaning for him and our family.

Photographs like these become more valuable with time, treasured memories that grow into part of a family’s legacy.

We are so proud of you Lino!
XOXO 😘

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05/21/2026

Meet our incredible EmpowerHER co-host,
Chantal Mazzone from Cosmedica Aesthetics.

As the owner and Clinic Director of Cosmedica Aesthetics, Chantal has built a brand centered around confidence, empowerment, wellness, and helping women feel their absolute best from the inside out. With over 17 years of experience in medical aesthetics, nursing, laser therapy, injectables, and skin health management, she has become a respected leader in the industry and a trusted guide for so many women on their self-care journey.

Beyond her career, Chantal is also a proud mom of three, balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship while continuing to inspire women through her leadership, passion, and dedication to helping others feel confident in their own skin.

Her mission perfectly aligns with what EmpowerHER is all about, creating space for women to connect, grow, support one another, and step into their power unapologetically.

We are so excited to have her as part of this special evening and cannot wait for you to hear her story, insights, and experiences as both a successful business owner and mother.

Join us for a night filled with connection, inspiration, community, and empowerment at EmpowerHER.

Thursday May 28th @ 6:30pm
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05/21/2026

Meet our incredible EmpowerHER co-host, Chantal from Cosmedica Aesthetics.

As the owner and Clinic Director of Cosmedica Aesthetics, Chantal has built a brand centered around confidence, empowerment, wellness, and helping women feel their absolute best from the inside out. With over 17 years of experience in medical aesthetics, nursing, laser therapy, injectables, and skin health management, she has become a respected leader in the industry and a trusted guide for so many women on their self-care journey.

Beyond her career, Chantal is also a proud mom of three, balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship while continuing to inspire women through her leadership, passion, and dedication to helping others feel confident in their own skin.

Her mission perfectly aligns with what EmpowerHER is all about: creating space for women to connect, grow, support one another, and step into their power unapologetically. We are so excited to have her as part of this special evening and cannot wait for you to hear her story, insights, and experiences as both a successful business owner and mother.

Join us for a night filled with connection, inspiration, community, and empowerment at EmpowerHER.

Thursday May 28th 2026 @ 6:30pm
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05/20/2026

From the moment she was growing safely in her mama’s belly… to her newborn snuggles… and now celebrating her very first birthday, watching families grow through every season of motherhood is one of the greatest honours of my job.

There’s something so special about a cake smash session because it’s more than just cute photos and frosting-covered fingers. It’s celebrating an entire year of love, growth, sleepless nights, milestones, first giggles, first steps, and becoming a family in a whole new way.

This sweet girl came into my studio first as a tiny bump, then as a newborn wrapped in her parents’ arms, and now she’s smashing cake with the biggest personality and sweetest smile. Watching these babies grow year after year truly means the world to me.

Our cake smash sessions are designed to be completely stress free and full of fun for parents. I provide the outfits, the cake, styling, and of course the adorable splash session afterward in my signature mini claw foot tub which is always a favourite with little ones. 🛁✨

These sessions are playful, timeless, and filled with so much personality while still capturing the beautiful meaning behind this milestone season before your baby officially becomes a toddler.

One day these images will remind you just how tiny they once were. The frosting covered cheeks, the belly laughs, the little toes splashing in the tub… the moments that go by far too quickly.

If your little one is turning ONE soon, now is the perfect time to start planning their celebration session.

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05/15/2026

Your brand photos should feel like you… confident, elevated, authentic, and powerful.

One of my favourite parts of every branding session is hearing how my clients felt during the experience. From the posing guidance, to the hype, to seeing everything come to life on camera… it’s about so much more than just photos.

For this fitness branding shoot with .viggiani and , the goal was to create content that felt strong, empowering, professional, and true to their brand. Watching women step into their confidence in front of the camera will never get old.

If you’ve been putting off branding photos because you’re nervous, awkward in front of the camera, or don’t know how to pose… this is your sign.

I guide you through every step and create an experience that leaves you feeling confident long after the session is over.

Your business deserves visuals that match the level you’re stepping into.

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05/13/2026

Meet one of our incredible EmpowerHER panelists:
Shantel Allen

Shantel is the founder of Her Nourished Soul, a personal trainer, wellness coach, and busy mama of three who is passionate about helping women feel strong, confident, and nourished from the inside out.

Through customized workouts, personalized meal plans, and realistic lifestyle habits, she helps women create sustainable routines that fit into real life, not perfection.

As a mother and entrepreneur, Shantel understands firsthand how challenging it can be to juggle fitness, nutrition, family life, and running a business while still trying to make yourself a priority. And that’s exactly why we are so excited to have her joining the EmpowerHER panel on Thursday, May 28th.

She’ll be sharing her journey of balancing motherhood, business, wellness, and self care while staying grounded through it all.

From staying consistent with workouts and healthy meals to creating meaningful family time and building a successful brand, Shantel brings a relatable and inspiring perspective that so many women need to hear.

This conversation is going to be honest, empowering, motivating, and filled with practical advice for women trying to do it all without losing themselves in the process.

We cannot wait for you to hear her story!!




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