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Meghan and Raphael’s Engagement Photos on the North Shore
One day I got a phone call from Switzerland. I’m pretty weary of wedding inquiries coming from other countries since there are tons of wedding scams involving fake international couples sending fake deposits and asking for refunds of real money. But this wasn’t one of those calls. It was Pittsburgh native Meghan calling about her fall 2013 wedding to Raphael. And now I’m sure that Meghan and Raphael are real because we got together last week for their engagement photo shoot on Pittsburgh’s North Shore. Meghan and Raphael live in Geneva but were visiting Pittsburgh for some weddings and family visits and I was so happy to have some of their…
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Rene and Dave’s Engagement Photo Shoot at Mellon Park
Rene and Dave are both busy doctors with crazy schedules. When I met the last week for this engagement session, they were so happy just to have time “to look at each other.” I’ve certainly been busy enough to know exactly what they were talking about, so I’m glad that our time together was really time for the two of them to smile and be together. Looking at each other. Later this year, they’ll be married at Sacred Heart in Shadyside followed by a reception at one of my favorite venues, the Heinz History Center.
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Carla and Mike’s Wedding at Soldiers and Sailors
Carla and Mike have a lot of really great people in their lives. They both grew up in Pittsburgh and they’ve made their permanent home in the South Hills. Last weekend, their wonderful families and their extended network of close friends from all over the country (and the world) joined them in their hometown to celebrate their wedding day. They were married in a Catholic Mass at St Paul’s Cathedral in Oakland followed by a reception at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall. They hired a lot of wonderful vendors to help them celebrate their wedding including videography by Fineline Weddings, makeup by Julie of Pittsburgh Makeup, reception lighting by Gray Phoenix, and wedding reception entertainment with…