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Wedding stories, engagement sessions, inspiration, little moments, and me inevitably getting sentimental about something.
Adventurous Engagement Photography in the Midwest // Korie + Zack
The lights dimmed, the screen lit up for previews….and all at once Korie realized that what she was seeing on the movie screen wasn’t a preview for the newest upcoming movie at all….but it was pictures. Pictures of her and Zack together over the years.
Kansas City Adventurous Winter Style Engagement Session // Abby + Paden
On a trip to Telluride, Colorado….on a 12 mile hike, at the end of all those steps together - Paden surprised by Abby with a proposal!
Missouri Engagement Session in the Winter // Melissa + Brett
With hand painted wooden signs, the blessing of his sons and blessing and help of her sons - Brett was ready to propose to Melissa..
A Light Snow in Kansas City Engagement Session // Emily + Erin
After the last zip across a zip line, instead of being ready for a hug and a yay we did it! - Erin was ready to ask a very important question, complete with a little gray box in his hands.
A Kansas City Love Story in the Fall // Callie + Brandon
What do you do when you have this person in your life who makes you laugh like no one else ever has? When that person makes you feel on top of the world, who you can talk to about anything and everything, and who clearly lights up when you enter a room? It’s quite simple really, you marry them.
Kansas City Engagement Photos in Fall Sunset // Katie + Matt
They smile endlessly when in each other's arms, they make each other laugh like no one else, and they oh so clearly share something so special!
The Glow of Fall // Kansas City Engagement Session // Amber + Andrew
A very typical and quiet Sunday evening at home, morphed into nothing shy of a monumental Sunday evening for these two lovebirds!
Kansas City Engagement Photography // Kathryn + Andy
To the girl who spent 45 solid mins in the car with her sister, saying how she wanted so badly for her guy to propose. To the same girl who's sister has a strong poker face. And finally, to the moment that everyone suggested a picture of the two lovebirds, and the moment that this girl, Kathryn, went to wrap her arm around her guy, Andy, only to realize he was instead, on his knee.
A Summer Engagement Session at Loose Park, KC // Yuki + Anton
…and when she reopened her eyes, she found them standing in the middle of a big heart drawn in the sand, and the love of her life on one knee
A KC Love Story and a Purely Kansas City Engagement Session // Alexandria + Mike
When he asked if he could see her again, - "Maybe next week" were his words, while her words were - "For you I'm free tomorrow."
A Missouri Farm with a Love Story // Taylor + Jason
In no time at all, the words were uttered between them... "Is it too soon to say I love you?".
And as we all can agree, the answer is no, it's never too early to say exactly how you feel.
An early Spring Engagement in KC // Kim + Dylan
Ask either of them, and the answers will be the same... their favorite things about each other, are how loving and caring they are.
Tips For Including Your Pet in Your Engagement Session
So you want to include your FUR BABY in your engagement photos? First off - YAY!! I have a few tips and tricks to help ensure an easy process for bringing Buster or Bella along!
A Country Home in Kansas, Engagement Session // Laura + Blake
Miles out an old gravel road in a country town of Kansas, population under 7,000 - sits an old, newly remodeled fixer upper. And inside, a couple so very, very in love.
Burr Oak Woods Engagement Session // Emily + Alan
They've been busy planning a wedding, and they've been busy restoring their home together. Piece by piece, paint colors and tile choices, Emily and Alan are creating not just a house with four walls, but a home, with a heartbeat. And their little love story will grow and transform within that space in all the years to come.
The Best of Engagement + Anniversary Sessions in 2017
Twitterpated lovebirds! Couples I adore, whether it's for engagement or anniversary - the thing is that it is all about them! What makes them who they are as a couple, what makes them laugh, what makes them feel special - these are just a few of the things I'm after when it comes to documenting a couple's engagement or anniversary session! This post is full of my favorites from 2017!
Woodsy Engagement Session in the Midwest // Kat + Robert
Not only are Kat and Robert tying the knot....they're also expecting a precious baby boy!!
A Golden Midwest Light engagement session // Taiylor + Nolan
How to make skydiving even MORE exhilarating? Proposing while skydiving!