Mary Catherine Photography
I'm a hopeless romantic who finds great joy in creating and capturing connection and beauty wherever I go.
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I'm Mary Catherine, and I'm so happy you're here. This blog is a journal about all my favorite things- weddings, travels, and so many reasons to celebrate joy with other people.
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Cleveland In-Home Newborn Photography | Capturing the Whole Family There is something so special about getting to capture families and the newest addition during a Cleveland in-home newborn photography session. This sweet family had just welcomed their baby girl, making them a family of four! Plus their pup Lucy! Their home was a gorgeous century […]
Cleveland Waterfront Wedding | An Elegant, Joy-Filled Coastal Celebration There are wedding days that are beautiful because of the details, and then there are wedding days you’ll always remember because of the way they made you feel. My favorite days are the best of both worlds- visually beautiful, while also being incredibly joyful and an […]
1840 Manor House Wedding | An Elegant Spring Celebration in Akron, Ohio Soft spring light, blooming lilacs throughout the property, and a beautiful outdoor ceremony came together for the most perfect day for Stoney and Taylor’s 1840 Manor House wedding. Tucked away in Akron, Ohio, 1840 Manor House is an amazing and quaint little wedding […]
There are some wedding days that feel like they were written straight out of a fairytale — and Colleen and Robert’s wedding day at The Bank at East End in Akron, Ohio was exactly that. A day filled with faith, family, friendship, and so much love, their celebration was a beautiful reminder that the most […]
Katie and Chuck’s destination wedding at Chautauqua Lake was the most beautiful way to spend a Labor Day weekend—it was truly a weekend that I reflected on how incredibly lucky I am to get to photograph weddings and experience weekends like these with couples and their families. From the sunshine to the setting to the […]
A classic, elegant Southern wedding at Fox Hill Plantation in Hahira, Georgia—full of charm, golden light, exquisite details, and a love story as beautiful and timeless as their wedding day. Fox Hill Plantation Wedding in Georgia Madyson and Isaiah’s Fox Hill Wedding is truly a wedding day I dream about over and over. Fox Hill […]

Jacob & Marguerite have the most beautiful hearts and their wedding day was as beautiful! Their ceremony and reception were at The Aviator Event Center. Located right across from Cleveland Hopkins Airport, The Aviator has a restaurant, rooftop bar overlooking the airport, and a ballroom with windows surrounding the entire room. https://aviatorcle.com/ What struck me […]

As an Akron Wedding Photographer, I was so excited to have the opportunity to travel to Pea Hill, North Carolina to capture this amazing day at The Bradford. From the moment you arrive, the driveway draws you in to this gorgeous estate! I can’t wait for you to see how incredible it was during golden […]

My mom has always been incredibly talented with sewing. She sewed her own wedding gown, has made and altered many dresses and outfits, and lovingly sewed beads and sequins from my late Grandma Ruthie into the lace trim of my wedding gown. It is truly an act of love. Looking at the fine details and […]

Welcome Hey there! If you don’t know me, I’m Mary Catherine or “MC.” I’m behind the lens for Mary Catherine Photography. My husband Michael and I both grew up in Northeast Ohio and we met at The University of Akron during undergraduate. We each pursued graduate degrees in different cities before we were able to […]
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