BASED IN IRWIN, PA
serving the Pittsburgh, PA area
WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY
ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHY
I don’t talk enough about wedding albums.And honestly, it’s because I am always afraid of coming across as “pushy” or “salesy” (two things I am most definitely am not). It used to be much simpler to talk about wedding albums – once upon a time, I would meet in person with each of my couples before they would...
Earlier this week, my kids had pulled up our catalog of “daily life” videos and were watching them.Needless to say: we ALL got shamelessly sucked in to what “daily life” looked like for the Abbeys 3 years ago. Braelynn and Leander were SO tiny!Braelynn was missing a whole slew of teeth and Leander was barely...
This still feels like a dream. The fact that on Thursday, Derrick and I got in our car and drove 3 hours out to Sandusky, Ohio for Cedar Point’s last passholder preview event for Top Thrill 2 – how did that even happen?! The night was perfect in every way – gorgeous weather, an electric...
We’ve been to Busch Gardens Tampa a handful of times now, but never visited their waterpark, so on our most recent trip to Florida, we remedied that with a stop in to check out Adventure Island in Tampa, Florida! We were super impressed with this waterpark! It’s a great size, has tons of variety, and...
Consider this my “standing on a soapbox and shouting to the masses” announcement: Wedding Photography is Expensive. (But, newsflash: It’s always been expensive.) For some reason, while the prices of everything else have gone up over the last 3 years, people seem to expect wedding photography rates to remain the same.(I was talking to Derrick...
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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