BASED IN IRWIN, PA
serving the Pittsburgh, PA area
WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY
ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHY
Well, Christmas has come & gone. It seemed so far away & then suddenly, it was here! Actually, I felt like Christmas has been sneaking up on me since mid-November. I knew that December was going to fly by & it surely did. In fact, every time I thought of how many days we had...
Family Portrait by Ellen at Lasting Memories by Ellen. Merry Christmas!!From our family to yours –Hoping your day is filled to the brim with magic, sparkle, and utter delight!Love,Kara, Derrick, Braelynn, & Leander(and Abby) oh my have things changed over the years!2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014
Happy 5 year anniversary of me sitting down & writing a “traditional” Christmas letter! I’m not sure if this officially makes me an old lady or not, but I refuse to give this up. In a day & age where it seems people slip further & further from the “traditions” of the past, this is...
Well, this is not the Thanksgiving post I was planning on writing. Here’s how things were supposed to go:We were supposed to be gathering at my parent’s house for Thanksgiving today. It was supposed to be a “redemptive” time (for me at least) of gathering together for a holiday, since we missed out on being...
You know what’s funny (in a sad-sort-of-way)? The last time I blogged an “Easter Wrap-Up”, was 2 years ago – in 2018. In that post, I wrote: “I can’t wait until next year when Alethea & Braelynn can hunt eggs together!” Little did I know – that Easter 2019 would be shrouded in sickness, and...
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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