German Village Engagement Session: Morgan + John

July 17, 2026

Morgan + John are getting married later this fall… but first, their engagement session! They chose to visit German Village, one of my favorite places to shoot in Columbus. We met at Lindey’s Restaurant on a sunny Thursday morning. It was a warm morning, but we toughed through it and got some cute photos! Excited…

Columbus Ohio LGBTQ+ Courthouse + Statehouse Elopement: Ciara + Tiona

July 15, 2026

Ciara + Tiona eloped last month! With just a handful of their closest family on a Wednesday afternoon in mid-June, they were married at the courthouse, and celebrated with portraits and champagne all over downtown Columbus. From a garage rooftop, to the Ohio Statehouse to German Village, I had a blast exploring the city with…

Columbus Ohio Engagement at Quarry Trails: Amelia + Chase

July 7, 2026

Last month I met Amelia (they/them) + Chase (he/him) for their adventure engagement right here in central Ohio! The couple chose Quarry Trails Metro Park for their session that first Thursday evening in June. From cliffs to waterfalls to golden hour light, we felt like we were in another place altogether. So excited for their…

Dayton Ohio Wedding at the Steam Plant: Devin + Jesse

July 3, 2026

On the last Saturday in March, Devin + Jesse were married in Dayton! My first time at The Steam Plant, it was a sunny and sweet day for these two beautiful souls and their people. From their first look, to their unique Italian cake from Columbus-based Three Bites Bakery, to their packed dance floor, every…

Inniswood Gardens Spring Engagement: Niru + Kyle

June 22, 2026

We had a gorgeous evening for Niru + Kyle’s engagement last month! On a Thursday evening in mid-May, we had spring blooms, golden hour and their amazing attire at Inniswood Gardens. This was a vibrant session full of lots of color and laughs. Can’t wait for their wedding next year!

Columbus Ohio LGBTQ+ Surprise Proposal in German Village: Jenna + Cassie

June 19, 2026

Here’s Part 2! A couple of weeks prior to this moment, I photographed the moment when Cassie proposed to Jenna in Hocking Hills. And then on a Tuesday afternoon in mid-May at Schiller Park, I was there when Jenna proposed to Cassie at the Umbrella Girl Fountain. My first reciprocal proposal in two parts! Cassie…

Franklin Park Conservatory LGBTQ+ Surprise Proposal: Parker + Kody

June 17, 2026

On a Tuesday morning in mid-May, at their first visit to Franklin Park Conservatory, Parker made it a memorable one! In the Pacific Island Water Garden, overlooking plants, butterflies and waterfalls, Parker dropped down to one knee, presented a ring and popped the question. She asked, and Kody said YES! We celebrated with more portraits…

The Gardens at Jorgensen Farms Spring Wedding: Emily + Will

June 10, 2026

Emily + Will are married! On a Saturday in mid-March, we had a sweet and lovely day at the Gardens at Jorgensen Farms, with spring colors and a few emerging blooms! These two compliment each other so well, and their family and friends couldn’t be sweeter. Congratulations!

Franklin Park Community Gardens LGBTQ+ Surprise Proposal: Sophia + Cailee

June 4, 2026

On a Friday evening in early May, Sophia took Cailee for a date night, and they started with a visit to the Community Gardens at Franklin Park. They made their way to this spot between the tall hedges, where Sophia stopped, presented Cailee with a ring, and popped the question! In between her shocked reaction…

Franklin Park Conservatory Surprise Proposal: Alexandra + Talon

June 3, 2026

On the first Friday in May, Talon took the day off work and surprised Alexandra with a day date, beginning with a visit to Franklin Park Conservatory. It was the first visit for both of them! That morning in the Himalayan Mountain Biome, against the colorful Chihuly glass display, he dropped to one knee and…