BASED IN IRWIN, PA
serving the Pittsburgh, PA area
WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY
ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHY
I was sitting at my computer, early one Friday morning, answering a few emails and getting a few behind-the-scenes business tasks completed before my children woke up and we started our day, when my phone dinged. It was a text, from my cousin, Nate.“Hey Kara good morning. Would you happen to have plans today?” Nate...
Kennywood Park opens for it’s 127th season in just FOUR DAYS! As the park gears up to begin it’s longest season in Kennywood history (running from April 12, 2025 to January 4, 2026!) we were honored to get a sneak peek of all the exciting things coming to the park this year! From the newly...
What even happened to the month of March?I feel like: I blinked and it disappeared.(And I know, that’s what old people say – maybe I’m getting old?) After a month of recurring sickness in February – we arrived in March. Thankfully, no more sickness followed (except poor Derrick – he came down with some week-long...
Leaving Pennsylvania, when it’s COLD and SNOWING and going to Arizona, where it’s warm enough to wear shorts and t-shirts is the ULTIMATE flex. Thankfully, Papa and Nana didn’t move somewhere cold or boring, but they moved to BEAUTIFUL, warm Phoenix, Arizona! We visited them in 2023 – that was our kids’ first time flying...
When it comes to planning a wedding, there are quite a few things that you can do, as a bride and groom, to help off-set some of the (enormous) cost. In case you didn’t realize: weddings are tremendously expensive to host and so choosing a few DIY projects to help reduce that cost can really...
Hi! I'm Kara!
Welcome to my blog!
I am a full time engagement & wedding photographer based in Irwin, PA & I love to write!
I blog about 3 main topics:
•the beautiful love stories that I capture with my camera
•our adventures visiting different amusement parks for my husband's YouTube channel
•and the every day, crazy life as a family of 4.
I'm so thankful you've found your way here!
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