The Ashby’s have two young children and they both sport dark hair and large, gorgeous eyes with equally gorgeous sets of lashes to match. The kids were fresh from naps and were a bit shy at first, but that quickly changed. With their daughter on the run and their son almost walking, I told mom […]

I had met Phoebe a few years ago at the gym and later, when she invited several friends over for a Sunday brunch, I got the best french toast recipe from her. (Swear, you should have the recipe too! I’ve made it so many times since.) When Phoebe contacted me to take family photos, I […]

This morning I stepped outside and spotted some beautiful dewey greens so I grabbed my camera. Why, isn’t that what you do when you see grass and dandelions?

This was my second Day After shoot. And, as before, it’s so relaxing to get together with the bride and groom the day after their wedding and shoot some much more casual photos. Janelle and Kurt were on their game with their fishing poles (a huge hobby of theirs!) and Janelle had long-ago told me […]

Click here for part one of Janelle + Kurt’s wedding. The reception was a full-swing event with great food, lots of dancing, and a very busy photo booth. …………………………… richmond, iowa reception venue | Parish Life Hall dj | Riley Mullane of Unique Events uplighting + photobooth | Unique Events cake | Stacey Bennett ice sculpture | Riverside Casino […]

They had met nearly 4 years ago. It was in a large group and they were both in relationships at the time. They had mutual friends, however, and soon they befriended each other on facebook and found out that both had ended their relationships. The second time they met, he walked right up to her […]