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Hello there!
I'm a Photographer, Business Educator, Photo & Template Shop, Podcaster, 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 adventurous with my two boys and three fur babies. 

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Sara & Nick | Nelson Atkins Engagement

Praise the good Lord spring is here and the flowers are starting to pop up. The sunshine is glowing and they had the most perfect spring day for their Beloved (engagement) session. Congratulations to you both. I hope you have as much fun together every day as you did during this session.

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Weddings

A Colorful Prairie Fire Amanda & Gene

Spring is here and colors are everywhere, the dogs love being outdoors and the beautiful midwest sunsets are back. Amanda & Gene claimed they weren’t photogenic nor good at PDA. I beg to differ. What a fun colorful Beloved engagement session at Prairie Fire this week. To the weather, please stay around. You are amazing […]

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Couples

Prairie Logic, Rooftop KC, Jana Marie Photography, Beloved photography, Engagement sessions, Danielle & Wes, EA Bride, Fall pictures, Couples

Danielle & Wes | Prairie Logic Rooftop KC

Beloved sessions are genuine, fun, relaxing, ‘non-posey’, documentary, authentic. I love them. It allows me to capture you… as you! Together, individually. How he makes her laugh. Her gorgeous and contagious smile. Beloved sessions break down the wall of feeling uncomfortable in front of the camera and by interacting, we get more images that aren’t […]

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Couples

Engagement session, Lawrence Kansas photographers, KC weddings, Masquerade Ball, Midland Theatre, First Hand Foundation, silent auction, bidding, donations, Jana Marie Photography, Beloved portraits, Authentic posing, KU campus

Annie & Mike, A Lawrence beloved session

Annie & Mike have such big hearts. They purchased this Beloved photo shoot with Jana Marie Photography by bidding on it through First Hand Foundation’s fundraiser at the Midland Theatre last October (2013). I had the opportunity to be a court member, helping pull in the donors and donation items for the auction and got […]

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Couples

Featured Kansas City photographers, Jana Marler, Britney Beach, EA Bride staff

EA Bride co-worker, engaged.

One of our very own is engaged. Britney Beach is one of the main guru’s who makes EA Bride Magazine  in the Kansas City area, what it is. We all called this engagement about a year ago so I’m really thrilled to be planning my own wedding along side Britney. She is creative, hard working, […]

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Couples

Krystal + Dakota | Loose Park Beloved session

Congrats to Krystal + Dakota as they enjoyed a very rare 80 degree evening in Kansas City in July. Their Beloved session was at one of our favorite parks, Loose Park in Kansas City right off the plaza.

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