Samantha and Jake are two of the sweetest people I’ve ever met.  They are best friends that are so genuinely in love.  This was obvious to me during their engagement session on the North Shore in Pittsburgh (I just realized that I never blogged about that shoot – so I will soon!).  They are such happy people […]

Nashville Engagement Photographer Kelly & Nick – I love you guys and we just can’t wait for your wedding day! You are so full of love, compasion, and generosity. You seriously spread joy wherever you go. Since this fall engagement session at Centennial Park in Nashville was cut short due to the rain and the […]

Well, we’ve made it.  Baby has made the long haul from teeny embryo to a ninja, karate loving 8 pounder (guesstimating).  We’ve made the long haul from Pittsburghers to Tennesseans, and I think we are both finally ready to meet each other.  I’m watching my belly right now and this baby is non-stop.  I am so […]

Along with the new house, new city, new friends, and new neighbors, comes new traditions!  We decided to ditch the old fake Christmas tree this year and start a new family tradition of going to a farm to cut down our own perfect tree.  We found a tree farm in Hendersonville, TN called Christmas Tree […]

Today, I was surprised with an e-mail from BP4U Photography Resources,  letting me know that I was named on the list they compiled of the Top 50 Photographers of 2014!!!!  Talk about a great e-mail to open!  I am so incredibly humbled and honored to be listed among the amazing artists on this list!  I look […]

MELANIE GRADY PHOTOGRAPHY IS MOVING TO TENNESSEE!!! Yep, our family and business is relocating to the Nashville area.  I will now be servicing the Nashville, Hendersonville, middle tennessee, and southern Kentucky areas. Don’t worry, my loyal Pittsburgh clients, I’ll still take care of you. I’ll be traveling back to PA many times throughout the year. Next year, […]