proposals
Hocking Hills Surprise Proposal at Ash Cave: Narissa + David
It was a quiet Wednesday morning in mid-September, David popped the question to Narissa while on a Hocking Hills getaway, and Ash Cave was the perfect setting for this special moment. She said YES! And of course their pup Oreo was a part of it!
Read MoreColumbus Ohio Surprise Proposal at the Park of Roses: Dana + Mike
I had just photographed a small wedding earlier in the day, but my day was not done! I headed over to the Park of Roses just before sunset, where Mike took Dana for a walk through the garden before their dinner reservation. At the fountain, he popped the question, and she said YES! We celebrated…
Read MoreColumbus Ohio Surprise Proposal at Dublin Bridge Park: Sam + Jared
It was the last Friday night in July, and Jared told Sam they were going for a walk to dinner near their place at Bridge Park… instead she walked into a surprise proposal! And she said YES! 💍 She was further surprised when out-of-town family from both sides appeared. The celebration continued all weekend! Congratulations!!
Read MoreColumbus Ohio Surprise Proposal at Franklin Park Conservatory: Bridget + Brooks
Last month, on the last Saturday morning in June, Brooks told Bridget they were going to Franklin Park Conservatory for a work event. But he had other plans! Beneath the gazebo at the Community Gardens, he dropped to one knee and popped the question! She said YES! 💍
Read MoreColumbus Ohio Surprise Proposal in German Village: Amanda + Owen
It was a Tuesday evening in late June, and Owen told Amanda he made dinner plans for their 6th anniversary, at The Sycamore in German Village where they celebrated their 1st anniversary. But first, he took her to nearby Frank Fetch Park – a gem of a park tucked away in the neighborhood – to…
Read MoreHocking Hills Surprise Proposal: Katie + Stone
Stone took Katie on a Hocking Hills getaway… and last month at their cabin, on the dock against the lake, he dropped to one knee and popped the question! She said YES! And we could all rest easy once that ring was on her finger and not in the lake! We celebrated with more portraits…
Read MoreColumbus Ohio Surprise Proposal Photographer: Melissa + Ryan
Melissa + Ryan are engaged! On a chilly Saturday night in late February, he took her out for a date night, but first brought her to this hidden gem in downtown Columbus, where in the snow and against the setting sun, he dropped down to one knee and popped the question… and she said YES!…
Read MoreColumbus Ohio Winter Surprise Proposal at the Park of Roses: Victoria + Ricardo
When you go to the Park of Roses in winter, you bring your own flowers! Ricardo + Victoria took many walks here early in their relationship, so this was the perfect spot for him to pop the question last month. It was snowy and sunny and a beautiful winter day in mid-February, and she said…
Read MoreColumbus Ohio Surprise Proposal at Jeffrey Mansion: Samir + Hemali
It was 15° out, but can you even tell? These two were visiting from opposite ends of the country (much warmer places I might add!), to Hemali’s hometown of Columbus. On the third Saturday in January, Samir took her to Jeffrey Mansion, where first he broke into song, before dropping to one knee and popping…
Read More2023 Year in Review! | Columbus Ohio Wedding Photographer
As another year has come to a close, I’m always excited for my annual look back! 2023 was a year of profound moments, both professional and personal. There were 31 weddings and elopements, 18 engagement sessions, 6 surprise proposals, 77 family/portrait sessions, 17 commercial sessions/events, 14 newborns, 2 mitzvahs and 3 high school seniors. My…
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