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Kimberly & Scott

A Kent Park Iowa Fall Engagement Shoot

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Engaged

Kimberly & Scott first met at work. He was her trainer (and boss) when she started and though they both say there were sparks, nothing progressed due to their work status and being in different places in their personal lives. It wasn’t until she left the job that they were able to start talking more […]

Emily & Derek

A Kent Park Iowa Winter Engagement Shoot

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He was DJing; she requested a song. “I got pretty busy and hadn’t gotten to her song yet (something by Bloodhound Gang). I had a pretty packed dance floor and didn’t want to kill the mood that her career-ending request,” he said. She continued, “After what I thought was more than enough time to hear […]

Stephanie & Sam

A Kent Park Iowa Winter Engagement Shoot

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Engaged

After talking online for a month, they decided to meet in person. They picked a halfway point between them, which ended up being in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and met over Easter weekend. “We had talked about meeting [later], but instead, I spontaneously asked her to meet me halfway for the weekend. We watched movies, ate great […]

Caitlin & Brad

A Kent Park Iowa Fall Engagement Shoot

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Engaged

“Apparently we were in the same middle school newspaper staff, but I have no recollection of this. Eighth graders were clearly too cool to pay attention to 7th graders,” he said. She added, “My junior year–his senior–we started hanging out and became good friends.” Not a lot of people can remember the specific date they […]

Cortney & Christian

A Kent Park Iowa Fall Engagement Shoot

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Engaged

They both admit that they have always known they were meant to be together. Christian said, “I think deep down I always knew. When you  meet somebody as young as we were [in high school], you tend to go through growing pains…and we had ours. Through a few break-ups though, I realized I had never been […]

Brittany & Aaron

A Kent Park Iowa Summer Wedding

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Weddings

A door connected the two rooms on the third floor of the hotel. The ladies were in one room; the guys in the other. The high energy of the day transmitted through everyone, including some stress due to last minute shopping runs (hair gel for starters, then the video camera that didn’t have a memory […]

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