About

Chocolate Paper Studios
Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky Wedding Photographer

OUR MISSION

We're here to help you
BE IN THE MOMENT while we CAPTURE THE MOMENT

You deserve to enjoy your wedding day—
not feel rushed, stressed, or stuck posing all day. At Chocolate Paper Studios, we create a relaxed, well-organized experience so you can be fully present with each other while your day is documented naturally and with intention. Our team is focused on capturing real moments—without turning your wedding into a photoshoot.

We're here to help you BE IN THE MOMENT while we CAPTURE THE MOMENT

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Hello there.
I'm Mary Aulick.

Professional problem solver, photographer, wife + mother, chocolate lover, and undisputed queen of carpool karaoke.

With a Bachelor of Fine Arts, over 14+ years of wedding industry experience, and multiple international photography awards, I bring both creativity and real wedding-day expertise to every celebration.

As a wedding photographer, I’ve documented everything from backyard weddings to full-day formal events across the Greater Cincinnati area, Northern Kentucky and beyond, so nothing ever feels overcomplicated or overwhelming.

More than anything, I care about how this feels for you—from the first conversation to the moment you’re reliving it all through your photos.

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QUICK FACTS

EASILY DISTRACTED BY LIGHT
OBSESSED WITH ORGANIZATIOn
COFFEE is always a good idea 
PET PEEVE? TALKING DURING MOVIES
ALWAYS BUYING PLANTS
drEAMS OF GOING TO PARIS
BLACK IS MY SIGNATURE COLOR
secretly awesome at MARIO KART

Working with Mary is like working with family...

- Mollie

Natural Photography That Feels Like You

No stiff posing. No forced moments.

Just honest, genuine images that reflect what your wedding day actually felt like—
fun, meaningful, and centered around your people.

That’s the focus: capturing the in-between moments just as much as the big ones.

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Couples choose us because they want...

  • A relaxed, easy photography experience

  • Guidance without pressure

  • Photos that feel natural and true to them

  • Someone who understands weddings

  • A support team who matches their energy and puts them first
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Because your wedding isn’t a photoshoot—
it’s your day, and how it felt matters just as much as how it looked.

Ready to check one more thing off your wedding to-do list?

Contact us today to check our availability and schedule a consultation. We’d love to hear more about your story, your vision for your big day, and how we can work together to capture all the magic.

let's DO THIS!