BASED IN IRWIN, PA
serving the Pittsburgh, PA area
WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY
ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHY
There are a few things in my life that signal to my brain that it’s officially summer:School wrapping up.My parent’s opening up the family Lakehouse. And Bites & Pints at Kennywood. There is just something so quintessentially SUMMER about Kennywood Park’s Bites & Pints food festival – the sun is shining, crowds of people are...
Bites & Pints is one of our FAVORITE events that takes place every summer at Kennywood Park. Every year, the event gets bigger and better and it signals to my brain that it’s officially SUMMER. Bites & Pints kicked off over Memorial Day weekend, but since we were in Florida, we missed out on opening...
Growing up, Kennywood Park was a summer-staple for my family. I grew up eating Potato Patch fries, being scared out of my wits on the Pitt Fall, and I was even tall enough to ride Steel Phantom during it’s last operating season. But for me: Kennywood is more than just an amusement park that was...
Kennywood Park’s record breaking roller coaster: Steel Curtain will re-open to the public on Saturday, May 24, 2025! As roller coaster enthusiasts who’s home park is Kennywood Park in Pittsburgh, PA, we have been waiting a VERY long time for Steel Curtain to re-open. After a rocky few years with more days being closed than...
This past weekend, our home amusement park: Kennywood Park in Pittsburgh, PA opened for the 2025 season! (This is their 127th year of operation – isn’t that amazing?!) And, you know we couldn’t miss opening day! This year, the park opened on April 12th – that’s the earliest the park has opened since 1931! 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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