Rebecca + Tyler — Indiana Country Club Wedding

Confession: I shot this wedding almost four years ago and didn't get around to blogging it until now. While I'm not proud of that fact, I am proud that as I look back through the images from this day, I get the feels all over again. I can feel the nerves Rebecca had, the emotions … Continue reading Rebecca + Tyler — Indiana Country Club Wedding

Carmine is 1

Little Carmine has such a big personality -- and he hammed up it for me during his 1st birthday portrait session! Carmine is the nephew of a soon-to-be Elders Ridge Photography bride, Bethany. I was flattered when a friend of her family loved Bethany and Nate's engagement pictures so much that they hired me to … Continue reading Carmine is 1

Owen is 1 — First Birthday Portraits — Indiana County Photographer

Everyone wish this sweet little peanut a happy first year of life! Just look at those big baby blues - what a handsome guy! We took Own's 1st year portraits at his great-aunt's house in Avonmore, PA. The gazebo was the perfect cover for the light rain showers that were lingering. Owen was such a … Continue reading Owen is 1 — First Birthday Portraits — Indiana County Photographer

Couples portraits with dog at IUP South Campus

Kayla + Josh…and Bane — Indiana, PA Fall Portraits

Kayla is a family friend and in the top 3 of my kids favorite babysitters. She and her boyfriend Josh are just wild about their doggie, Bane...and you can see why! Bane is full of life and just a sweet dog! Fall was also in full swing at our session and the colors were A-MA-ZING! … Continue reading Kayla + Josh…and Bane — Indiana, PA Fall Portraits

Libby — 2 year portraits — IUP Coop Park — Indiana PA Photographer

As a mother of a 2 year old year, I can certainly relate to the roller coaster session I had with Miss Libby. Such a sweetie - just look at that sweet smile and you can almost hear the giggles! But if Libby isn't happy...look out!:) She couldn't scare me off, though! My angry ginger, … Continue reading Libby — 2 year portraits — IUP Coop Park — Indiana PA Photographer

Ian is 6 — Indiana, PA Photographer

I cannot believe Ian is 6 already! I have been photographing him since he was 2 and that feels like yesterday! This guy is full of character and loves his little sister, Ellie. Watching them play together makes me smile so big! Ian is also a huge Star Wars fan - look closely at his … Continue reading Ian is 6 — Indiana, PA Photographer

baby girl one year old portraits with chalk board

Ellie First Year Portraits — Indiana, PA Photographer

I feel like I write the same thing in all my family portrait posts: "it's so fun/amazing/wonderful to watch this family grow," but that's the truth! Ellie is turning one, and since April weather is not very conducive to outdoor portraits with little ones, we took these at Emily and AJ's (Ellie's mom and dad) house. … Continue reading Ellie First Year Portraits — Indiana, PA Photographer

romantic winter engagement portraits in pine trees

Bree + Wade Engagement Portraits — McConnell’s Mill State Park — Beaver County PA Photographer

One thing's for sure about this winter - it was cold and we got a lot of snow! When Bree said she wanted romantic snow pictures for her engagement session, I immediately thought of McConnell's Mill State Park. The old mill, the covered bridge, the rocky trails, and the pines - all perfect ingredients for … Continue reading Bree + Wade Engagement Portraits — McConnell’s Mill State Park — Beaver County PA Photographer

Family Portraits in the Snow — Flemings Christmas Tree Farm — Indiana, PA Photographer

It's not every day that we get snow in Western PA! I mean, don't get me wrong, we GET snow, but it is oh so unpredictable - certainly not predictable enough to schedule a photo session around! However, on this day, we got lucky! What a beautiful winter wonderland! Fleming's Christmas Tree Farms was nice … Continue reading Family Portraits in the Snow — Flemings Christmas Tree Farm — Indiana, PA Photographer