BASED IN IRWIN, PA
serving the Pittsburgh, PA area
WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY
ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHY
>> Okay, so if this post seems a little out of character, it kinda is.If you only know me as a wedding & engagement photographer, and really haven’t followed along with anything else I’ve posted in the last year, this post may seem a bit out of left field.IF, however, you HAVE followed along with...
It has been TEN YEARS since the last time we were at Dorney Park & so we were (obviously) due a trip back.Dorney Park is significant because it’s where Derrick rode his very first “big” roller coaster (the wooden coaster: Thunderhawk). It’s also one of the first amusement parks we went to after we were...
Ahhhh August – the last month of official SUMMER before all the fall stuff (cooler temps, back to school, pumpkins everywhere) descends like an avalanche. The biggest highlight of our month was that Braelynn OFFICIALLY reached 48″ tall & took her first rides on Phantom’s Revenge – a hyper coaster at our home park: Kennywood!She’s...
Carowinds has been at the tippy top of Derrick’s amusement park bucket list for a long LONG time.The park is about 8 hours away from us, so it’s just outside of the “weekend trip” range – and that makes getting there a bit more tricky. We had originally planned to visit Carowinds in 2020 –...
So, my goal has always been to keep these monthly home video compilations to around 5 minutes or less. It’s been a challenge, but mostly I’ve kept to around the 5-6 minute mark (with my longest video [so far] being just over 7 minutes long). Well, July’s video is just shy of 14 minutes long...
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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