engagements
Creekside Gahanna LGBTQ Engagement: McKenzie + Kayla
I’ve known McKenzie for many years, so I was so thrilled to hear from her upon her engagement to Kayla! They’re planning a wedding for next fall and I can’t wait! This fall, we shot their engagement on a Tuesday morning in mid-October, almost a year out from their date. We went to Creekside Gahanna,…
Read MoreColumbus LGBTQ Engagement at Inniswood Gardens: Jessica + Michelle
Jessica + Michelle wanted a fall engagement, and chose a Wednesday evening in early October for their session. It was an overcast day and the weather apps suddenly warned of unexpected rain, but we went for it anyway! We met up at Inniswood Gardens in Westerville, where they brought along their pups and we started…
Read MoreColumbus Ohio Fall Engagement at Scioto Mile: Callie + Alex
It was the end of September, and we were ready for fall! It was a sunny Thursday morning when I met up with Callie + Alex at the Scioto Mile in downtown Columbus for their engagement session. We started at the Main Street Bridge, and worked our way down the path, stopping underneath bridges, at…
Read MoreCincinnati LGBTQ Engagement at Ault Park: Amanda + Elizabeth
Cincinnati has it all! Elevation, scenic overlooks, forests full of wildflowers! I loved exploring Ault Park with Amanda + Elizabeth last month for their engagement session. It was a sunny Monday morning, the park was quiet and I loved checking out this space for my first visit. Afterwards we stopped over to their house for…
Read MoreMount Rainier National Park LGBTQ Engagement: Kara + Kayla
Kara + Kayla are planning their July 2022 wedding in Ohio, and after confirming my availability for their date, their next question was: would you come out to Tacoma, Washington where we live, for our engagement session? Well, my answer was quick and easy: of course!!! I actually had never been to the Pacific Northwest,…
Read MoreGlacier Ridge Metro Park Engagement: Olivia + Tristan
Olivia + Tristan are planning a wedding for next summer and I am so excited to work with them! After several postponements, they are finally back on track and moving full steam ahead with their new date and plans. We celebrated last month with an engagement session at Glacier Ridge Metro Park! I think I…
Read MoreColumbus Ohio LGBTQ Surprise Proposal at the Book Loft: Dominique + Erica
It was a sunny and warm Tuesday evening in mid-September when I met up with Dominique in German Village. She had made plans throughout the week to celebrate Erica’s birthday. This evening she asked to make a stop at The Book Loft, a special spot for them, just to pick up a couple books. But…
Read MoreDublin Bridge Park Surprise Proposal: Emily + Ryan
When you’re a planner like Emily who always knows what’s going on, it takes a lot to surprise her. Ryan pulled it off! She thought she was going out to dinner at The Pearl at Dublin’s Bridge Park to celebrate her best friend’s promotion on a Sunday evening in mid-September. Instead, Ryan showed up and…
Read MoreColumbus Ohio LGBTQ Engagement: Craig + Andy
And now for part 2! The day after Craig + Andy got engaged, we got back together for an engagement session while they were still in town, and we went all over Columbus! We had a 3 hour session, planned out a bit like a wedding day, with an itinerary full of stops at all…
Read MoreColumbus Ohio LGBTQ Surprise Proposal: Craig + Andy
This round comes in two parts! First, Part 1: Craig + Andy were in town for the Gay Softball World Series! Craig lives in Vancouver and Andy lives in Dallas (though he’s originally from Columbus). They first met at the same tournament 2 years ago. On a prior visit to Columbus, the field of concrete…
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