family photos in Christmas pajamas

Finding the perfect location and theme for my annual Christmas session tradition is something I honestly have on my radar 12 months out of the year! 😂 I am always on the lookout for a possibility for next year’s Christmas sessions! Well last year my family and I went on the Christmas in Salem House […]

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bohemian family session

As soon as I walked into the Buonavolonta’s apartment tucked away in a hidden little corner of Youngstown, I fell in love.  Sam and Melanie are both true artists in every sense – Sam is a musician, and Melanie is a fellow portrait photographer.  Youngstown hosts an amazing creative community, and though we have a ton of […]

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Ohio winter family session

A few months ago we found out that Ben’s cousins from Switzerland were going to be making the trip to the United States, and last week they finally arrived!!  Galina and her husband Micha have two kiddos Elin and Ben, and they are moving to the U.S. for 6 months to train under the YWAM […]

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Cleveland Heights Family Session

If there’s one thing I love, it’s old homes!  Hardwood floors, creaky steps, built in shelves, fireplaces – you just can’t build new houses with the same charm and character found in old homes!  The Hatch family just recently moved to a beautiful old historic home in Cleveland Heights, OH when Chris transferred job positions […]

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Aaaaand drumroll folks!  The grand finale to our Christmas sessions has arrived!  The past month I’ve been sharing all of the uh-mazing families that I got to photograph this year for the annual CKP Christmas sessions, and I think this has been one of my favorite years!  I got to see lots of familiar faces, […]

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family dressed in winter coats holding JOY letters in front of streamer curtain

Social media is a crazy thing!  It connects you with people you otherwise may never cross paths with, and makes the world a little smaller.  Jenelyn and her husband Bjorn just recently moved to Ohio from California, and Jenelyn found me on Instagram while searching for someone to capture their family Christmas photos in their […]

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