Occupation: Student at Otterbein University (Graduating in May!)
Columbusite for: My whole life! – 21 years
Currently Residing In: New Albany area
So You’re a Photographer… I am so excited to have introduced my photography blog, Susie Marie Photography, just last week! I have a passion for photography and find so much joy in documenting the beauty in everything that I see. I have many photoshoots coming up this year that I am really looking forward to!
Fave Photo editor: Photoshop.
Instagram/Photography Inspiration: Fresh + simple beauty in the world around me.
Fave Blogs/Websites: If you love photographing food like I do, I definitely recommend checking out David Loftus for inspiration! I also love the blog Two Healthy Kitchens –It has so many unique and healthy recipes!
A lil’ Bit About Otterbein: I love Otterbein! It is a small university located in Westerville, Ohio. It is so nice to walk across campus and say hello to almost everyone you see. Otterbein is also located directly next to Uptown Westerville, which has adorable shops and fun places to eat.
Your Fave Columbus…
Coffee shop? Java Central in Uptown Westerville.
Movie theater? Rave Motion Pictures (Polaris).
Concert Venue? The LC Pavilion.
Park? Highbanks Metro Park.
Brunch? Tasi Café.
Girls’ Night? Cooper’s Hawk.
Date Night? Thurman’s Café + Arepazo Tapas & Wine.
Bakery? Schneider’s Bakery (Uptown Westerville).
Dessert? Pistacia Vera + Le Chocoholique.
Area of Columbus? German Village + Short North.
Hidden gem? A Twist on Olives in Uptown Westerville, the cutest olive oil store in town!
Clothes Shop? Madewell – worked there for 2 years and love the style!
Shoes/Accessories/Jewelry Shop? Nordstrom + Anthropologie.
Free day in Columbus. What do you do? Explore the city with my camera in hand and try a new restaurant!
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Hi, Amanda! I’m so excited to find your gorgeous blog! Even though we don’t live in Columbus, we’re only a couple of hours away, and your blog sure does inspire me to come visit our neighbor to the south more often! Gorgeous photos and really great info! Love, love!!!! Thanks a million to you and Susie for the super-sweet mention of my blog, Two Healthy Kitchens! You have a new fan, for sure … can’t wait to see more! 😀
Thank you Shelley! So great to have discovered your blog too!