When I was a kid, most of our family vacations included a stop at some amusement park. That is, if the whole trip wasn’t focused on one! I can recall going to Sesame Place, Bush Gardens, Disney World, Dollywood, and many other theme parks within a few days drive. Some of these places hold such […]

Families

Kennywood Family Photos for XScream Thrills

Baby Connor – Sunroom Newborn Photos The first days after bringing home a new baby can be difficult. But those hard days are so easily forgotten when that little newborn looks up at you and smiles. That toothless, gummy smile can just melt your heart! It brings so much joy to see your children grow […]

Families, Portraits

Baby Connor – Sunroom Newborn Photos

I could probably count the number of times I’ve slept in a tent on one hand. Sleeping outdoors is not a thrill that I find myself chasing, let alone in a place with bears. But this is not the case for the Gramlich family! In fact, they love camping at Deep Creek State Park so […]

Families

Deep Creek Lake State Park Family Photos

Beach Family Photos – Deep Creek State Park

As a photographer, it is my hearts desire to receive great reviews! It’s one of the best ways my clients can help me out to continue to do business and receive more amazing clients just like them! 🙂 But something that isn’t often talked about is how I would rate my clients. LOL – Don’t […]

Families

Delightful Summer Family Photos – Cedar Creek Park – Belle Vernon, PA

Western PA Family Photos

Karen & Paul are joyfully expecting a baby boy to join their family very soon! Their little girl is going to be the best big sister ever! It was a pleasure to capture these family maternity photos for them at Round Hill Park & Exhibit Farm. We met early in the morning before the crowds […]

Families, Maternity

Family Maternity Photos Round Hill Park Elizabeth PA

Joyfully Expecting – Family Maternity Photos – Round Hill Park

I am thrilled to be able to share these late autumn extended family photos with you! The Lorenchick family brought the color to this not so colorful fall evening. It was the end of the autumn season when I took their family photos at White Oak Park! The park is beautiful anytime of year with […]

Families

Late Autumn Extended Family Photos – White Oak, PA

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 […]

Families

energetic extended family portraits

Energetic Extended Family Portraits – Cedar Creek Gorge – Belle Vernon Photography

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 […]

Families

Cozy Autumn Family Photos – Bushy Run – Harrison City, PA

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 […]

Families

Colorful Autumn Couple Portraits – Bushy Run Photography

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 […]

Families

Adventurous Family Photos – Bushy Run Battlefield – Harrison City Photographer

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Ellen Jalosky

Photography

White Oak, PA