BASED IN IRWIN, PA
serving the Pittsburgh, PA area
WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY
ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHY
We all have dreams, some big & some small, some irrational, some crazy, some unattainable, some within our reach. Literally from the moment I met Derrick, I have known about his love of roller coasters. Within the first 5 minutes of our first conversation, he asked if I liked roller coasters & theme parks. Of...
We just got back from the most lovely family vacation to the mountains! Vacations seem to come in two varieties: the beach vacation or the mountain vacation, right? Two years ago, we did the beach version and this year, even though everyone was highly in favor of another cruise, we decided to go for the mountain...
Once upon a time – I lived in Cinderella’s Castle. Okay, that’s a lie. I didn’t really, but whenever we watch a Disney movie & it opens up with the shot of Tinkerbell flying over the castle? I tell everyone that “I used to live there.” Because I sort of did. In 2009, I went...
Growing up – one of the highlights of summer was going to Idlewild Park & Soak Zone for the annual Norwin Community Picnic. It’s the first Wednesday in August and it always felt like the exclamation point at the end of summer. My Mom would always wail that it meant summer was over, but we’d...
Ahhhh vacation. Why must you go by so fast? A few weeks ago we took our first official vacation as a family of 3! We didn’t go on a cruise this year or anywhere super spectacular – this was more of a focus on relaxation & rest vacation. We spent the first part of our...
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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[…] has ridden over 150 roller coasters! We kicked off the year with Dollywood, took a day-trip to Cedar Point to celebrate Derrick’s 30th birthday (!!), and took another day-trip to King’s Dominion where […]