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Grace & Blake

A Fossil Gorge Spring Engagement Shoot

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Engaged

She confesses that they didn’t really have a proper first date. “I was in high school still and may or may not have told my parents I was going to hang out with my best friend (she’s now my maid of honor!). Blake and I just drove around and talked. He took my to the […]

Jean Louise & Trent

A Fossil Gorge Spring Engagement Shoot

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Photography

They jokingly quote Rhianna, saying they found love in a hopeless place. But, really, who expects to go into the cell phone store and meet their future spouse? “We met at a Sprint Store here in Omaha. My phone had broken and so I needed a new one. Trent helped me and while I was […]

The Best Personalized Guest Book

The Engagement Signing Album

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Photography

Wedding albums are something I believe really strongly about. If you doubt me at all, take a look at this entire blog post I dedicated to them. I think they are absolutely worth the investment to have your wedding day told in a professionally laid out storyboard of images–your images. It is one of the greatest tangible […]

The Penick Family

A Fossil Gorge Winter Family Shoot

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Family & Kids

This beautiful family is just weeks away from becoming a family of 4 and I was so glad to get to see them again this past weekend and to celebrate this time in their lives! I have been lucky enough to know Cortney and Christian for years now, all the way back to their engagement […]

Melissa & Phil

A Kent Park Iowa Snowy Winter Engagement Shoot

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Engaged

They met last summer when Phil’s sister invited Melissa to join their family for a day of golfing and by the time they went on their first date, they knew it would be forever for their relationship. “I think I knew he was the one when he asked me to be his girlfriend. We went […]

4 Steps for Promoting Fellow Vendors

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Tips

I recently chatted with some fellow wedding vendors and discovered, to my complete horror, that they estimated receiving photos from photographers at just 10% of their weddings. Ten percent. In many ways, photographers really do hold the keys for weddings. We bear an enormous load of responsibility not just to our clients, but to our […]

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