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There is something about cuddling with the one you love that makes my heart pang for winter. Ashley + Tyler’s wedding created that same feeling. PLUS they found a venue to encapsulate it all. The Tudor Arms in Cleveland held their entire day from getting ready to bridal portraits to even the reception! Yup, if […]

Tudor Arms Hotel Wedding, Cleveland, Ohio | Ashley + Tyler

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January 1, 2021

Weddings

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This wedding began as all fairy tales do: with a once upon a time, on a crisp February morning. We started with two lovebirds saying vows on the altar of Brenna’s childhood church. Then we moved to one gorgeous sunset for bridal portraits. And finally, the day ended with graceful speeches and a live band […]

Portage Country Club Wedding, Akron, Ohio | Brenna + Mike

first dance portrait

November 6, 2020

Weddings

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My final 2018 wedding! Here we go! BOY is it GOOSEPIMPLES worthy!!! I must preface this by saying: whenever a friend of my sister gets married, I immediately feel a pang in my chest. It reminds me: 1. How I am getting more emotional as I age haha and 2. How old I am. I […]

Heritage Tree Farms Wedding, Peninsula, Ohio | Ashley & Brandon !!

June 18, 2019

Weddings

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Winter weddings warm my heart. Super cheesy, I know but come on – who doesn’t like simple greens and twinkle lights? If you don’t then – psh posh bgosh we need to chat! Caitlin & Sean spent their special day in the Historic Onesto Event Center in the heart of Canton, Ohio. The hotel alone […]

Historic Onesto Event Center Wedding, Canton, Ohio | Caitlin & Sean !!

May 14, 2019

Weddings

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If you want to see a DIY, absolutely hot dang bomb type of wedding, this is it. Mackenzie and Kevin and their amazing magical wedding helpers pulled off a day that encapsulated their entire love story. As many of my couples do, they tinkered their reception venue (Happy Days Lodge) with bits of themselves, inviting […]

Happy Days Lodge Wedding, Peninsula, Ohio | Mackenzie & Kevin!!

April 16, 2019

Weddings

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Snow? Freeeezing? Coldness? Ice? ICK! I am guilty of alllll of these thoughts. BUT if there is one thing the beautiful winter magic gives us that a summer day cannot, it is a chance for love to shine. These backdrops though, are to die for. Especially in NE Ohio. Our park systems and National Park showcase […]

Candid Winter Engagement Sessions

February 20, 2019

Engagements

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I am thankful for every single one of my couples. They alllll show me a piece of love and happiness that is unlike any pinterest quote or romance novel. Every single aspect to their relationship is unique and them to a tee. Katie and Ryan were no exception! To be in the presence of such […]

Greystone Hall Wedding, Akron, Ohio | Katie + Ryan !!

June 26, 2018

Weddings

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Guys, my 2018 Wedding Season could not have started off better! Stephanie and Scott tied the knot on a March weekend right back where they met: Kent State University! Both speeches during the reception touched upon one of their first dates, which happened in the air! (Scott is a pilot!) – What a perfect way […]

Kent State University Wedding, Kent, Ohio | Stephanie + Scott !!

May 23, 2018

Weddings

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These two had the soul to fill a black-and-white photograph. If you don’t know what I mean, don’t worry, I am going to explain. I can’t speak for every photographer, but when I make black and white’s I do it for the purpose of feeling something. Because of this, any image that is a black […]

Windows on the River, Cleveland, Ohio | Sarah + Anders!

December 30, 2017

Weddings