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Welcome to my blog, where I document my journey as a wedding, elopement, and proposal photographer based in St. Louis, Kansas City, and Columbia, Missouri. Explore invaluable tips, heirlooms, and beautiful moments captured through my lens.
A tradition that has sparked debate among couples and photographers alike is the “first look” – a private moment where the couple sees each other before the ceremony. I’ve witnessed both sides of this debate and believe it’s worth exploring the pros and cons to help couples make an informed decision.
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Maggie and Jared’s January wedding at The Jewel Box and Willow St. Louis was one of those days that felt intentional, timeless, and deeply personal.
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Kayla and Jacob were married at The Callaway Jewel on a winter day that felt straight out of a classic holiday film. As a photographer serving couples throughout Mid-Missouri, I’ve worked alongside many talented columbia photographers, but there are certain venues that consistently elevate a wedding day. The Callaway Jewel is one of them.
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Marjory and William’s November wedding was the kind of day that reminds me why I love being a columbia missouri photographer. It was intentional from beginning to end. Every detail had meaning. Every moment had purpose. And every guest felt seen.
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Morgan and Dylan’s November wedding in St. Louis was a celebration rooted in timeless design and intentional moments. From the first look in the Crystal Ballroom to a lively dance floor later that evening, their day reflected what many couples hope for: a wedding that feels elegant, joyful, and centered around the people who matter most.
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Ella and Donavan’s fall engagement session in Kansas City, Missouri, was the perfect mix of classic and candid photography. Choosing Loose Park as their location, they wanted timeless images they could display as wedding decor and save-the-dates.
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Spring in Mid-Missouri has a way of showing up at exactly the right time. After months of winter, the trees begin to bloom, sunlight lingers a little longer, and the air feels full of anticipation. Megan and Shane’s April wedding captured everything we love about a spring wedding day in Columbia, Missouri. From a joyful […]
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Documenting moments that matter most—authentically, artfully, and with heart.
Your story deserves more than a digital folder collecting dust. With my full-service photography approach, I help you slow down, stay present, and hold onto the people and moments that mean everything. From the laughter between toasts to the quiet in-between glances, I’ll be there to preserve it all, so you can relive it beautifully, year after year.
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