Is there ever a dull moment when capturing extended family portraits? Great question. I would love to tell you! The answer is no. In my last post, Sierra & Will’s Engagement, I shared about the most gorgeous trees and lighting at Cedar Creek Park! It’s a location I’ve been to many times in my 12 […]

Here in western PA, the amount of times that we get an actual glowing golden hour, are few. I wish it would happen more often and I will cherish the days that it actually occurs. Sierra and Will got so lucky with one of the most beautiful evenings of the year! We met at Cedar […]

Jalosky Family Christmas Letter – 2022 Hello, dear family and friends, I hope this Christmas season brings you comfort and joy as we celebrate the coming of our savior, Jesus. He is the ultimate hope giver. And for those who know him, the knowledge of his coming, his life, and his sacrifice for us is […]

There’s a reason that we in photography land call the season of fall “The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year.” These cozy autumn family photos bring that phrase to life! I’ve said it before, but this fall was truly one of the most beautiful seasons we’ve had! The colors were beautiful and they lasted well […]

Autumn couple portraits? Count me in! I look forward to photographing the Vargo’s every year for a couple of a reasons. I’ve photographed them more times than any other client. They’ve stayed with me since their engagement session 8 years ago! They’re some of the most genuine and kind people you’ll ever meet. And they’re […]

All of these sweet giggles make for the perfect adventurous family photos! The laughter and scrunchy noses are why I absolutely love family sessions. Of course, that means I have to actually be funny, and luckily enough, I come from a long line of sarcastic and funny people. 😉 While photographing little kids can be […]

I’m pretty sure the last thing any mother wants to do after having a baby is pack up and leave the house for newborn photos that may or may not look like you envisioned them. And that is why I offer at home newborn photos! You have everything you need right at home! New outfits, […]

Emily and Alan’s Bell’s Banquets wedding day was such a beautiful celebration that I will never forget. It was particularly memorable because Emily is my cousin, and many of the guests were family members that I haven’t seen in years! Even our great aunt and uncle took a nearly 6 hour trip to be there. […]

Imagine you have a really great friend that you work with, so great that you ask them to be a part of your wedding day. One day, you leave your job and miss that person so much. Then they get married and now you have two really great friends! Then in an unfortunate turn of […]

Madilynn is basically a queen of dance. Since she was young, she’s been attending the Steel City Dance Academy to learn how to dance and perform! I had to dig through my memory to remember “first position, second position, etc.” from when I took a few ballet classes as a small child. Recently, my daughters […]