Hey friends and welcome to the IMK Blog! My name is Mary Kate (aka Mary Katherine) and I am an East Coast & Destination wedding photographer for those seeking all things good, true, and beautiful. I am so glad you are here and I hope you enjoy browsing my past work, exploring my recent travels, and perhaps even learn something new!
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July 27, 2012
Playing tennis off the brick wall while the sun sets. Life is good. ~Mary Kate
July 24, 2012
Today marks the one year anniversary of this blog. I can’t believe it’s already been a year. I had no idea of the amazing online community of Christian teen bloggers (and a lot of them photographers). My dear followers: Thank you! As fellow bloggers, you know how exciting it is to gain a new follower, […]
July 22, 2012
Today I left my house at 5:45AM. I’ll be gone for 2 1/2 weeks in sunny California. I have several posts scheduled for while I’m away including some pretty special guest posts! I’m excited for this opportunity and grateful that everything was able to work out the way it was planned. π I’m attending a […]
July 20, 2012
The very last thing we did in NYC was see Times Square all lit up at night. It was pretty incredible. (I wrote about the first half of our day in this post.) ~Mary Kate
July 7, 2012
There is no place like home and I have to say I live in a beautiful place. I finally managed to capture a picture that perfectly describes Southern-Central PA. Rolling hills, green fields, trees, farms and distant mountains. This is what I call home, and I love it!And since I’m on the topic of home…here […]
July 5, 2012
Since July just started, I decided to put together collages of all of my June instagram photos. There are a lot π For anyone who was curious, I used MyMemories scrapbooking software to make the collages. Also, I just downloaded the free app “DropBox” which is also a software that you download onto your computer. […]
June 28, 2012
I am so behind on posting. Seriously. Anyway, I finally got to go to NYC for the first time. We went for a one day trip on June 1st. It was a blast! We rode an Amtrack train from Lancaster to New York City and were in the city by 11. Ten hours later we […]
June 24, 2012
I have about five drafts waiting to be turned into blog posts, but instead of finishing those I decided to make a new one first. π I was at Ocean City, NJ last week with my mom’s oldest sister’s family. I have a gazillion pictures from the week that I will eventually get to, but […]
June 22, 2012
I LOVE editing. And I LOVE seeing before and after shots by my favorite photographers. Which is why I can never pass up a chance to link-up when the theme is related to editing. π This time I’m entering this contest. I can only enter one before and after set, but I have several to […]
June 15, 2012
This is a post I’ve had sitting in my draft folder, unfinished, for months. I haven’t been afraid to post this – although Harry Potter can be a controversial topic – I just haven’t had the time to finish it. I started this back in November when the Authentic People Blog Party was going on. […]
June 13, 2012
There is something incredibly refreshing about the ocean. As I type this I am listening to the waves crash on the shore, my hair is being blown around thanks to the wonderful ocean breeze and the smell is wonderful. I only have a few more days here in Ocean City, NJ so when I get […]
June 7, 2012
Last Tuesday I had my first newborn session. You may remember Adam and Gina from this post.Well they just had their first baby on May 24th. She is absolutely adorable! Linking up with: This being my first newborn shoot I spent a long time looking up ideas, tips and tricks on the art of newborn […]
June 4, 2012
Last weekend I met up with my best friend, Anna and I took her senior pictures. It was my first senior shoot (a bucket list item crossed off :D) and we had a blast. We’ve been friends for over seven years and best friends for about four. Anna’s the oldest of eight children (all roughly […]
May 23, 2012
So it’s been awhile since I shared before and after photos. Since I bought lightroom 3 last January, I’ve learned a lot in the editing field and so I decided to share three of my favorite edits with you all today. Here’s the first one. You may remember this picture from this photoshoot. But here’s […]