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The Martinek Family

A Kent Park Iowa Fall Family Shoot

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Photography

Greta and I first met in prenatal yoga when we were pregnant with our sons. She gave birth exactly a month before I did and we ran into each other at the hospital during those joyous newborn days of desperately needing lactation advice and constantly worrying that our children weren’t going to grow because they […]

The Albers Family

A Kent Park Iowa Fall Family Shoot

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Family & Kids

This adorable family is growing! These photos were so fun because little Kane was such a ham for the camera. He’s soon going to be a big brother (!!) so the Albers family used this session for some cute announcement photos. Kane was a big fan of the little football they brought along, which was […]

The Campbell Family

A Kent Park Iowa Fall Family Shoot

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Family & Kids

This family is so special to me. Katy, the lone female of the group, is one of my best friends and we work out together nearly every day with the rest of our best friends. (It’s a totally ideal situation really.) Her youngest son, Noah, is the same age as my son, Henry, so between […]

Diana & Lee

An Iowa City Floral & Fruit Fall Wedding at Terry Trueblood

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Weddings

Friday weddings are my favorite. There’s something magical about getting married on a Friday; like the rest of the world is carrying on and you’ve carved out a little nook all your own. So when Diana & Lee hired me for their Friday wedding, I was excited not only because it was a Friday, but […]

Lindsay & Allan

A Kent Park Iowa Fall Engagement Shoot

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Engaged

They first met in Des Moines last August, when Lindsay and one of her friends were in town for their annual tradition of going to the state fair on Monday. He was a friend of Lindsay’s friend and met up with her (and also Lindsay) for a drink. Lindsay admits that she knew right away […]

Mallory & Alex

A Voxman School of Music Engagement Shoot

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Engaged

Technically, we did not take all these photos at the Voxman School of Music, but this session had been rescheduled twice due to weather and this was the third try. It was two Saturdays ago and, if anyone remembers, we had the worst wind that day. In fact, after the session when we walked back […]

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