Kara & Nathan, married at the Timberbarn at Red Barn Farm in Weston, Missouri on Friday September 20, 2019.   There aren’t words to describe how romantic, fun and gorgeous these two are together! The photos I hope make you FEEL something. Her breathtaking smile, the look he gives her, the way they embrace. I […]

Kali & Adam, just days after their engagement session at Loose Park’s Rose Garden in Kansas City, celebrated another Kansas City event. They tied the knot on October 9, 2016 and were the second couple ever to get married on the lawn of the Nelson Atkins Museum. Pretty monumental! This day couldn’t have been more […]

When choosing a location for your engagement or lifestyle session, or even portraits on your wedding day, think about places that are out of the ordinary. Places that are meaningful to you: maybe a place you met, where you like to spend your free time, where he proposed, or something sweet to your story. For […]

I love photographing couples at places that mean something to them. Places where they spend their time or where they grew up. For Kelly & Sara, they loved being outdoors at Loose Park with their puppies, it’s the neighborhood Sara grew up in, and they love this park! (As we all do right)? One of the […]

We never get tired of this Press Release from Wedding Wire. Thank you to all of our couples for allowing us to achieve this esteemed award. We are thankful for all of your big hearts and positive feedback. Kansas City’s Own Jana Marie Photography Wins a WeddingWire Couples’ Choice Award® 2016 Kansas City, Missouri – January 13, […]

So. Much. Happiness happening at this wedding. What a great way to ease into Christmas break. With a sparkly, Christmas lit wedding. I’m so happy for both of you Caroline & Kurt. It’s so great to see a man of God at the altar pouring his love out to his beautiful bride as Christ did. […]

Melanie & Bryan, married May 30, 2015. Sentiment from grandmas detail, to the letter written to Melanie by Bryan with an elegant diamond necklace for his bride, to grandpa slicing bread and doing a little line dance on the dance floor, their day turned out wonderful regardless of the rain scare.  The Hobbs buildings outdoor patio […]

Philip and I are IN a magazine for our very own wedding.  Its a little strange to see ourselves in print I’m not going to lie. But so fun also, having friends say they saw us in the current Spring 2015 issue of EA Bride Magazine. And JUST as great of news, our shot made […]

One of my favorite weddings ever, and one of my favorite wedding designs for the beautiful Sami & James. This is a 10×10 solid cover,  Timeless wedding album with a Madison, Premium Non-Leather in Pearl. There are 36 pages in this high end lay flat book. #RenaissanceAlbums #sohobook #JMPbride #timelessalbum #highendweddingalbums #layflatbooks #soho

High School sweethearts, Amanda and Zach go way back. They are two of the most active, yet patient people I know. Zach, a college football coach, Amanda working at Hallmark. Both crazy talented, both heavily involved in sports their whole life. Amanda and I have a lot of volleyball connections and I went to high […]

I was itching to share a sneak peak on social media, and now i’ve been dying to share these detailed, gorgeous, flawless bridal accessories hand made by Haley with The Yellow Peony. She does such great work for brides all over the USA. Making headbands, bridal belts, flowers, veils and more, you definitely want to […]