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They always say that it’s best to love like children. With no worries, no concern about what people look like, just living life, loving what they’re doing and enjoying the moment they’re in. After Camille’s multiple attempts (after falling repeatedly) up the snowy hill, after the chilling cold of a snowball smeared into your face, […]
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Britni and Bobby are the double B’s. The weiner dogs are, well, the weiner dogs. I really adore this family. Not only are they just super rad people, but I also get the privilege of shooting Britni’s sister, Erin, and her fiance Joe’s wedding this year, and then I did their cousin Kayla‘s senior photos. […]
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Cory and Melissa’s proposal story {slash} how they met story made my top ten list. Because of so many authentic proposals, I have been inspired to create a top ten favorite proposal story column to my blog (that will be coming at the end of the winter). So stay tuned to read Melissa & Cory’s […]
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Super fans they are. That’s right.. we got a special treat.. a two hour tour of the entire Royals Stadium in Kansas City. Only people who go to THAT many games and get a little brick on the Kauffman grounds with their name together on it, can get this special kind of treatment. I’m surprised […]
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So not only did Erin and I play volleyball together at Truman High School… but we represented during our good ole’ days of Northwest University Intramural Volleyball. That’s right.. we brought home the enormous, sparkling gold trophy to brag on our rights of IM Champions. {Not really, we just got black and white long sleeve […]
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Man. I just had to steal this inevitable quote for the subject like, from the groom to be himself, Nick. Very fitting. It’s engagement sessions like this, that I adore. Not only because they are that cool but because I get that rare and “make my day” kind of email from.. NOT THE BRIDE to […]
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I feel so honored to get to post this, as I played such a big (and shall I mention, rediculously fun) part in this sunrise proposal of Jenny & Austin. So I get a phone message from Austin.. “Hey Jana, it’s your good buddy Austin, call me when you can!” And SOMEHOW, I knew INSTANTLY […]
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Well if this couple doesn’t just have fun written ALL over it! You guys were so much fun to work with. All of Kyle’s great face expressions and random blowing in your face or pushing you off the seat photos crack me up. It’s always so refreshing to see people who genuinely enjoy each other’s […]
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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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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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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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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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Who doesn’t love a good time at the Liberty Memorial?… Besides Jennifer and I being so overly sweet that the mosquitoes and bugs just flock to us. I always forget the bug spray. These two were a naturally adorable couple who just allowed me to be in their presence and see what their love is […]
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Ok.. so when I met this couple a year ago, I knew right off the bat that they were going to be a fabulous duo that I couldn’t WAIT to spend some really fun time with. Let me just tell you a story…. Once upon a time, Brett {the very attractive groom} threw his lovely […]
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