Alesha was introduced to her hubby to be in the seventh grade. They became friends and stayed in touch over the years. Then two years ago, their friendship blossomed into romance, and before you knew it, Alesha and Isaiah had their Hilton Garden Inn Wedding!

My client, Monica, had planned to have a beautiful outdoor wedding ceremony at the Crawford Auto Museum. But it was raining on and off throughout the morning and she didn’t want to take a chance on having her guests get soaked, so she decided to move everything inside. Unfortunately, this would have involved relocating over […]

If you are looking for wedding inspiration for your Celtic wedding in Cleveland, Ohio, I hope that this blog post will inspire you! Here is Jennifer and Joshua’s wedding story: “My husband and I started out as best friends and fell in love thru life’s ups and downs . We came together in love with […]

Having a Bethel Cleveland Wedding turned out to be the right move for Justin and Andreana’s event. Having a picturesque lake and trees in fall bloom right there on the grounds didn’t hurt either! It made it very easy for us to just step outside whenever we wanted to photograph. There were plenty of opportunities […]

Today, I wanted to talk about one item that oftentimes gets rushed: wedding family photography. Too often, couples don’t plan adequately for photographs with their families, and that’s a shame because in the future, these will probably be the ones that you cherish the most. Mindful preparation is also the elixir when planning for a […]

Engagement sessions are a big hit with couples these days, primarily because they get to meet and work with their potential wedding photographer. From the privacy of your home to anywhere in the great outdoors (Caribbean islands, anyone?) there are unlimited places to get some fun engagement photos. Since they wanted to explore the opportunities […]

The arrival of a new member of the Scott and Abby Duffy family was expected (sooner or later), however, the gender was a closely guarded secret. Since Scott’s family lived out of town and most of their friends there too, we were all comfortable having their gender reveal photography in Lakewood Ohio at Lakewood Park. […]

Here is some inspiration that may help you visualize your “look”. Instead of the traditional engagement portrait, Janine opted for a more adventurous session that featured her dress. Think about it: Your hubby to be will probably rent his tux for the day and then never sees it again. But for you, your wedding dress […]

I sat down with nationally known makeup artist, Leslie Shayne Kohn to find out about her method for creating Janine’s bride makeup looks for a most unusual engagement session in a cemetery! (you can view the video at the end of this post) Since Janine and her fiance, James, weren’t really into the typical engagement […]

In a related blog post, I showed how the typical mugshot engagement photography can be turned on its ear to become a really powerful portrayal of the real you; you and your future partner together, in a unique setting, languishing in the joys of togetherness. And the place that you choose should be special to […]