Tag Archives: PA

Primary election day – Altoona, PA

My dear friend Jason Ibrahim died unexpectantly in Febuary at the age of 29. Today is primary election day.  A year ago today I was organizing pollworkers and a victory party at my house for Jason’s bid for Altoona city council.  This year is so very different.  Jason is with his Maker, and I miss […]

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Justin + Katrina – Hollidaysburg, PA wedding photographer

Last winter he left her a note where to meet him. She followed the note.  And followed the path of daisies he laid on the cold December ground.  With shivering hands and flushed cheeks, Katrina’s heart overflowed with warmth as she said, “Yes. yes. yes.” Today we trecked back up that path to “the spot” […]

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Mother’s Day – Altoona, PA Family Photography

My 4 dear children, Today is Mother’s Day. For the first 22 years of my life, this was the day for celebrating my lovely mother.  I can’t say enough to you about the brave, gentle, sacrificing, beautiful woman that I call Momma.  Her legacy lives on in you. In 2002 Mother’s Day changed for me […]

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Calandra + Steve – Altoona, PA Wedding Photographer

Calandra and Steve, I would have loved to have seen you together riding the bus as kindergartners.  I would have loved to have seen you playing tee-ball together in elementary school.   Yours is a love affair that began before grown-up teeth.  Before books with chapters.  Before awkward junior high dances. Though I never saw these […]

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Nicole + Steve – Altoona, PA wedding photographers

Nicole and Steve’s wedding was the most intimate wedding I have ever photographed.  They read their vows to one another before myself, the pastor and a handful of their immediate family members.  I loved it!  There was laughter, smiles, and tears. I’m on such a high from this my first wedding of the season; I […]

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