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Fairlawn Country Club wedding with Sara and Steve

Luckily I didn’t have to wait long after Sara and Steve’s engagement session to see them again! People often think that engagement sessions must be done loooonnnng in advance of the wedding but they don’t (unless you are using them for Save the Dates that is!) and often I’ve done engagement sessions the month of…
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The Lake Club Wedding with Monica and Daniel in Poland, Ohio

It’s been a few months since I last saw Monica and Daniel and I was eagerly awaiting their wedding. The day though – well the forecast had me worried. Rain, rain and more rain. The whole drive to Monica’s parents house – rain. I was worried but was crossing my fingers and hoping that we…
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Cuyahoga Valley National Park Engagement Session with Sara and Steve

A couple weeks ago on a perfect evening I met up with Sara and Steve at The Ledges in Cuyahoga Falls National Park. We hiked around a bit and found some perfect nooks and crannies for some pictures with the setting sun. While it’s not common to have an engagement session a month before a…
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Cortney and Adam’s Wedding at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens in Akron, Ohio

One of the perks to having an earlier ceremony is often that leaves us with lots and lots of time between for pictures. I know that this often makes things tricky when planning the wedding, especially for guests but for photographers? It is like getting the golden ticket!!! Cortney and Adam had ample time to…
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The Hall Family Portrait in Massillon, OH

Every “stage” of babies brings something new and fun. Newborns are squishy, sleepy and adorable. One year olds are exploring and toddling. However, I think my favorite just may be this age, six months. When they are alert and awake but not mobile enough to run away yet! I had a lovely evening with the…
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Kelly and Eric’s Wedding at the Sheraton Suites in Cuyahoga Falls

At the end of last month I got to see Kelly and Eric again but this time for their wedding and it was such a great day! While the weather was less than ideal (humid and rain!) they made the time we had outside work and the bridal party were game for anything and just…
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Deniece and Russell’s Elopement at The Lakehouse Inn in Geneva-on-the-Lake

This year I’m photographing a lot more intimate weddings and it’s been really fun for me! While I love all weddings there’s something really wonderful about the small affairs that just charm me. At the end of July, I headed up to The Lakehouse Inn in Geneva-on-the-Lake and photographed a sweet elopement between Deniece and…