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The Days of Jenny + Ryan My favorite answer on the engagement session quiz I gave to Jenny and Ryan was in response to the simple question: How long you have you been together? “1,003 days or 972 days. Depending on who you ask.” I’ve never seen that answer submitted in ‘days’ before, but I […]
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Some couples just exude undeniable charm. Hannah and Alana are one of those couples. Living in the Pacific Northwest, we scheduled their engagement session during a trip when they were back in town in St. Louis visiting family. It was the first time we met each other and person but it felt like reconnecting with […]
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ONE YEAR LATER ✨💍 I threw out a call for my first ever mini sessions and the universe sent back the best response: an anniversary photo adventure to celebrate one year of marriage for these two love birds! We met early in the morning on their actual anniversary and squeezed in a few photos in […]
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I call St. Louis home, but, more often than not, I’m on the road, camera in tow. I love to photograph all phases of life, but I’m known for my special talent for authentically capturing couples. After a lifetime of serving as my family’s personal paparazzi, I’ve mastered the art of catching the fleeting glances and laughter between loved ones and turning those moments into memories.
