3 Things My 3 Favorite Pittsburgh Wedding Venues Have in Common

3 Things My 3 Favorite Pittsburgh Wedding Venues Have in Common

Ok, I have a lot of favorite venues, not just three. I’m not hard to please – I assume that when a couple selects a venue, they love it. And if they love it and they feel it’s perfect for them, I’m happy to be there too. But as I enter my ninth...
Weddings at Piccolo Forno?!

Weddings at Piccolo Forno?!

If I say “Piccolo Forno,” you probably think, “amazing Italian food.” And not just your traditional spaghetti and meatballs Italian food, but unique, creative, dishes like “Cavatelli di Castagna – chestnut flour and ricotta...
Should you have a photographer at your rehearsal dinner?

Should you have a photographer at your rehearsal dinner?

About six weeks before her wedding, Lisa emailed me. She said that she’d been talking to a recently married friend, and of course the conversation turned to wedding plans. Lisa’s friend’s biggest regret from her wedding was not having a professional...
Jenn & Paul’s Wedding – Piccolo Forno

Jenn & Paul’s Wedding – Piccolo Forno

Thanksgiving weekend was a busy one for me! We entertained 15 people for Thanksgiving at my house, and also had family visiting for the weekend, giving us a full house of 12 people. That Saturday, I photographed Lindsay & Bill’s wedding at the Rivers Casino...
Lisa and Jimmy’s Wedding – Heinz History Center

Lisa and Jimmy’s Wedding – Heinz History Center

When it was time for Lisa to go to college, she told her dad she wanted to go SOUTH. She didn’t have a specific destination in mind, but she definitely had a direction. So she left her family in Pittsburgh and went off to Clemson University in South Carolina....