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I'm a Photographer, Educator, Shop, sustainability guru, foster and adoptive mama, multiple hat wearing entrepreneur. My love language is hugs and my tank is filled by serving others. You can find me world travelin', renovating a vintage trailer/house or doing something fun with her husband, two boys and three fur babies. 

Kansas City weddings {Julie & Garret}

{Julie & Garret} = High School sweethearts. Lets see.. We went to the same high school, same church, and have some pretty memorable stories at the Lake of the Ozarks together. Julie & Garret went to the same college, William Jewel, (I let that one slide, being a Gracelander myself), and now it’s their time […]

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Shayna & Matt Engaged

Soon to be married (3.5 weeks away and counting).. Shayna and her groom Matt helped Matt my videographer and I with the creation of my demo video. {soon to come} Here are some of my favorites from the session. love. such a pretty girl. Not sure if you’re picking up on the amazing theme of […]

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Couples

Kansas City Wedding + Winter Stone Golf Course {Maggie & Devin}

I always love how in the pictures, you can’t tell that we were about to pass out of heat exhaustion. ::smiles:: Congratulations to you Maggie & Devin on your big (and oh so hot) day! Maggie’s ring was passed down from the family, and I think that that makes it so special and unique. Just […]

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The Laffoons

This sweet baby Presley was born 4 lbs. and now she is happy and healthy… and those big blue eyes (wow). It was fun playing catch, getting sprayed by the waterfall and enjoying the beautiful 85 degree weather we’ve had together. And thanks Peyton for making me work to win your love every time I […]

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Children, Family, Lifestyle

The Clubhouse on Baltimore + Jordan & Matt {KC wedding}

Ok.. I officially have a problem. So much for my constant attempt to only post 12-15 photos. People say the average person gets bored after looking at about 10 photos. I beg to differ. Especially when the couple is this hot and I constantly have brides emailing me how they look at their blog photos […]

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First comes Costco, then comes marriage. Kansas City wedding {Whitney & Stephen}

Such a sweet story of how my sweet clients met. This is Whitney’s version.. “Although my husband and I purchased a number of items from Costco for our wedding day, the most unusual thing I found while shopping at Costco was my groom…  Ever since Costco came to Kansas City, my parents have been loyal […]

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Powell Gardens, KC wedding {Abby & Darrin}

My first wedding at Powell Gardens. It was gorgeous for sure, if only we could have ventured off to all the giant bug sculptures, the beautiful gardens and bridges. We had such a good looking couple, our bride Abby, looking like a doll, and her husband so handsome. Congratulations to the Mr & Mrs. {Enjoy} […]

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Bringing the west coast to Kansas City. {Julie & Ben’s wedding}

So much for me trying to keep my blog posts down to 12-15 photos. You see.. I keep getting these really incredible couples that I get to shoot on their wedding day that give me such amazing expressions, show so much love, and I am just surrounded by some really neat people.. always. I just […]

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Cancun Mexico Trash the Dress | Megan & Skylar

It’s 5:30am… my alarm annoyingly nagging me to wake up. I’m so warm and cozy in my comfortable bed. But the sunset was calling and we only had one point five hours before we had to leave for our plane, and Megan and Skylar for their cruise. I thought we’d be the only ones to […]

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Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, México wedding

Birthdays..dance clubs..broadway shows..fire dancing..rain..swimming with the dolphins..scuba diving..did I mention rain..all you can eat..all you can drink..all the fun you can have! And to beat all of that.. one of the most extravagant wedding weeks filled with lots of love and lots of good laughs! And to be apart of such a fun family and […]

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Destination, Weddings

Kansas City bridal session | Shannon & Jason

Warning: Contents are HOT HOT HOT Congratulations to the newlyweds! So sweet!   I heart Apple.

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From a land down unda {Zoe & Aaron + KC wedding}

All the way from the Australia, I present to you.. Zoe & Aaron. They couldn’t have picked a more beautiful place for their photos to be taken INSIDE some chilly air conditioning on their wedding day.. the day that was declared one of those most hot of 2010 yet. Oh but don’t stop there, we […]

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Weddings

Heather & Patrick Engaged

Love and pups! ..And mosquitos The whole fam We wanna hear your sweet words! Also feel free to share this post with your friends. Click on the cool icons below 🙂

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Couples

Adena & Kerry + A Frog Prince. {KC wedding}

Done and done. {Adena & Kerry} I’m so excited to post their photos. I absolutely adore the passion these two have in their relationship and completely enjoyed spending every minute of their wedding day with them. Looking back on that fabulous day… It seemed like, what was 110 degrees outside.. The best “first site” picture […]

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Judy & Cole Engaged

These two are WAY cute. Some of my favs and I am so excited for their beautiful wedding. My main man Chris will be helping me with their wedding so his super rad-ness came along for the e-session and I’m pretty sure we rocked the house together. It helps when you have people as stinkin […]

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Couples

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