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Discover how I, as a storytelling-focused wedding photographer, captures real, unscripted moments and reflects your unique connection—not just posed portraits.

Wedding, Wedding Tips

March 20, 2025

The Power of Storytelling in Wedding Photography

A bride and groom share a romantic kiss on a wooded path, surrounded by lush greenery. The bride holds her flowing gown while the groom embraces her, capturing an intimate moment of love and connection in a secluded forest setting.
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From your engagement session to the final moments of your wedding day, every chapter of your love story deserves to be captured with heart and authenticity. This guide dives into the art of storytelling through wedding photography—blending candid moments, creative techniques, and genuine connections to create timeless memories.

Engagement, Wedding, Wedding Tips

March 10, 2025

Capturing Love: A Wedding Photographer’s Guide to Telling Your Story

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Northeast Ohio is a hidden gem for couples searching for the perfect wedding venue. Whether you’re dreaming of a grand estate, a rustic barn, a lakeside retreat, or a nature-filled escape, this region offers breathtaking backdrops to bring your love story to life. From the timeless elegance of Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens to the whimsical charm of Squire’s Castle, this guide explores some of the most stunning locations to say “I do.” Ready to find the venue that speaks to your heart? Let’s dive in!

Wedding, Wedding Tips

February 24, 2025

From Castles to Countryside: Dreamy Northeast Ohio Wedding Venues

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Handpicked with Heart by Yours Truly—So You Can Stress Less + Dream Bigger Planning your wedding should feel like popping champagne—not drowning in spreadsheets or guessing your way through vendor lists. You’ve got bold ideas, big feelings, and zero desire to play it safe. That’s where I come in. As a wedding (and boudoir) photographer […]

Vendor, Wedding, Wedding Tips

March 26, 2025

The Ultimate Northeast Ohio Wedding Vendor List: My Trusted Partners for Your Dream Day

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Cozy winter wedding vibes meet meaningful moments in this laid-back March celebration at The Venue Banquets in Tallmadge, OH. Maddie + Angus embraced tradition and personality with a 10-minute ceremony, sola wood florals, a Vow’d gown, and the most iconic cheese pull from a late-night pizza bar. This wedding is pure heart from first look to final slice.

Wedding

March 26, 2025

Maddie and Angus: A Kilt, A Gown, and a Slice of Forever

Bride and groom winter first look in Tallmadge, OH at The Venue Banquets
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Experience the magic of a Tuscany-inspired wedding in the heart of Ohio with the Amore Styled Shoot. This romantic event, featuring whimsical florals, elegant tulle dresses, and a stunning sweetheart table, offers timeless inspiration for couples. As a photographer, I capture authentic moments and love stories in unforgettable settings, ensuring your special day is preserved with elegance and beauty. Let this styled shoot inspire your dream wedding, filled with love, grace, and sophisticated charm.

Destinations, Styled Shoots

October 11, 2024

Amore Styled Shoot

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Capture the essence of your love story with engagement photos that break away from tradition! Embrace creativity and think outside the box to reflect your unique connection. From arcade adventures to cozy at-home sessions, discover how to make your engagement shoot a joyful celebration of your journey together.

Engagement, Wedding

October 4, 2024

#SecretLevelUnlocked: Engagement at the Arcade 🎮

A couple kisses while holding up a photo booth strip featuring four playful snapshots of them together. The image is set in a fun, arcade-style environment with vibrant lights in the background. The woman's engagement ring is visible as she holds the photo strip, adding a personal and romantic touch to the moment.
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Planning your wedding is an unforgettable journey filled with love, laughter, and joy. Our tips will help you stay organized and ensure you savor every moment of this special time. From celebrating your engagement to capturing your love in an engagement photo session, we’ll guide you every step of the way. Cheers to a magical wedding day and an even more beautiful life together!

Engagement, Wedding

June 17, 2024

Tips for Getting the Most out of Your Engagement Photoshoot

A couple in tall grass with yellow flowers. She is wearing a green sweater dress with a white hat in one hand, her other is clasped with his, with him wearing jeans and a flannel shirt.
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Recently, I had the fantastic opportunity to extend my trip to Canada before and after the 2024 Boss Babe Retreat. I teamed up with the talented Abigail Rose Gallery from Florida for some creative and amazing shootouts she organized with some remarkable Vancouver-based models. Despite the chilly weather, the models braved the elements and the […]

Destinations, Styled Shoots

February 13, 2024

Vancouver Adventures Through the Lens: A Collaboration with Abigail Rose Gallery

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Planning a wedding can be an exciting and joyful experience, but it can also be quite expensive. However, with a little bit of creativity and resourcefulness, you can still have a beautiful and memorable wedding day without breaking the bank. In this blog post, we will explore some budget-friendly ideas and tips to help you […]

Wedding, Wedding Tips

January 25, 2024

Celebrate Your Love Story While Staying in Budget