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This engagement session was a special one. Leah and Jordan are tying the knot this summer at Camp YoliJwa, a place near and dear to my heart. We spent this cloudy afternoon getting to know each other and how they met – through mutual friends – while wandering around Caledonia State Park. It was a […]
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Studios are such a fun way to mix up sessions, and this session was no different. Shooting in a studio forces me to get creative because I’m not relying on scenery and lighting to help tell the story. I’m solely focusing on the couple that I’m photographing. This offers a nice way of keeping the […]
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Colin + Mary are getting married this fall at the stunning Elizabeth Furnace in Lancaster. We had a gorgeous spring evening touring their venue and taking their engagement photos this past April! You’ve seen these two on my page often, and will probably continue to see more of them. They are some of my favorite […]
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I’ve had the honor of photographing the Smiths the past couple of years. Lauren is a very talented photographer herself, while her husband Levi is a large animal vet. Their farm is my favorite place to photograph them, with their cows as a fabulous backdrop! This year was so special, it was my first time […]
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We’ve been waiting for this day for a long time. Luke asked Grant and me if we could photograph his proposal to Emily without her knowing! They wanted updated couple’s photos, so it seemed like the perfect time to snap some pictures of their special moment. And in the mountain surrounded by fog, it was […]
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Hey there! I wanted to do a post today about 10 things you didn’t know about me! If you’ve been following along on Instagram or on Facebook for a little while, then you know a little bit about me. But, I wanted to share some awesome things that you definitely don’t know about me! I […]
I always tell my clients that when we take photos, I always get the ‘refrigerator for mom picture’ first, and then we take the fun photos. The fun, loosen up relaxing photos that capture your true essence as a couple! Brittany & Heath have the best personalities, and made photographing them so easy! They had […]
This blog post is literally for anyone and everyone! If you’ve ever attended a wedding, or are planning on it, read on! I wanted to write this blog post because I feel that as a guest, it’s important to embrace the day for your couple. Whether they’re friends of yours, family members, or you’re just […]
This is a pretty weird post to write, because who’d have ever thought we’d be stuck in quarantine for weeks on end? I know I definitely didn’t! That’s why this post is geared towards the creatives out there who are suddenly finding themselves without anything to do. 5 things to do during quarantine Update your […]
So, every photographer has an arsenal of lenses. I have five lenses my self! However, today I wanted to write about my absolute FAVORITE lens out of all my lenses. Whether you’re just starting photography, or are just a casual observer, you’ll want to know about this lens. Each photographer’s favorite lens is different, but […]
Picking a cute outfit to wear for just about anything is stressful! But it’s probably most stressful when you’re planning your engagement session or portrait session outfit. That’s what this post is to come in handy for! So bookmark this post, save it, or share it so you’ll always have it! What to wear LADIES. […]
My one hope for sharing this post is to humbly explain why wedding photography costs as much as it does without tearing anyone, photographer or client, down! There is a lot that goes into photography. And it’s my hope and goal that by sharing this post, I’m able to educate you all a little bit […]
Hey there! Thanks for stopping by! Today’s travel post is actually about my favorite traveling camera bags instead of an actual place. No matter if you’re a photographer, educator, momma, or adventurer, I love love love a good sturdy bag that can go with me anywhere. Typically I grab an old backpack or whatever is […]
Noah and Beth drove from Maryland and Mechanicsburg for yesterday’s session! Yesterday was their dating anniversary, so it was so sweet for me to capture their pictures for them. They met online, and their very first date was going out to a movie! They hit it off immediately and started dating! These two were funny, […]
Rachel and Chris met at winter camp in 2018. By the summer of 2019 they were dating, and by the beginning of 2020 they are engaged! Rachel and Chris hit it off and within months, started dating. Rachel has a fun quirky personality that just bubbles with joy. She is always laughing, always smiling, and […]
