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It’s hard to believe it’s been 3 years since I opened my little studio space in Oak Grove. I grew up in a small town and knew I wanted my business to be a part of a small community, but when the chance to move to this space arose, I don’t think I could have...
The West Bottoms might not be a new or original location for photos, but I will NEVER get tired of shooting here. Blocks and blocks of what look like an outdoor photography studio with ever-changing and new “spots” popping up all the time. No matter how many sessions I shoot here, no two ever look...
I met up with this adorable little family at what we refer to as “The Ridge” near Blue Springs Lake on this lovely fall morning. Like several of my clients, they worried that an hour session might be too long, especially for the littlest member of their family (however honestly…I think it’s more commonly the...
This fall was a little unpredictable as far as peak color. Several trees were turning early and some seemed to be losing leaves before even showing off their fall colors. But thankfully even a “mild” fall is a gorgeous time for a Senior Session here in the Midwest and we took advantage of the full...
***This post was written specifically for other photographers, but these tips are definitely useful for couples planning their weddings as well! #1) Thrift Store Finds Specifically silver trays, glass trays, wooden trays, trinket dishes, cool textured placemats or runners. Basically anything you can use to add some layers and interest to your flatlays. (This photo...
