This is the first wedding, since before COVID, that I am blogging BEFORE my couple gets their photos! The pandemic really knocked our world off its axis. We were a well oiled machine! Our workflow was set in stone, we all went into the studio nearly every day to work together, albums and prints were […]

Claire and Chris and I had a lovely time together in historic St. Charles finding interesting spots for their engagement session!

Love, love LOVE days that mix together cultures and traditions! Alice and Kent had not one but two ceremonies. A traditional Chinese Tea Ceremony at the Missouri Athletic Club followed by a Christian wedding ceremony Christ Church Cathedral in downtown St. Louis, MO. And it is all stunning! Let me talk you through this one…starting […]

Ahhhh…this is my first blog post since we launched our new website. Fingers crossed everything goes according to plan! But honestly, does anything ever go exactly according to plan? I’m a wedding photographer and I can for sure tell you the answer is NOPE! Sometimes they are tiny things, like the wind making the bride’s […]

Liz and Tom had  gorgeous cool (okay, cold) but sunny spring wedding and they won the magnolia tree photo lottery this year.  Those flowers are SO short lived, we almost never get to use them in photos, because they get rained on or frozen off the trees within a few days of blossoming, but not […]

You know what I love? I love that we are all unique. That we have our own paths in life and towards happiness. That happiness and love look and feel different for each and every one of us. What we expect from love changes with age… When I was a child I imagined finding a […]

I mean. I can’t even stand her cuteness. The “sitting up” baby phase is just the best. The. Best. Smiles for days, peek-a-boo is always funny … plus chunky, soft baby skin will always be in style! I love it. I don’t know what else to say except prepare to have “aweeeeee” all over your […]

So, yeah. Not surprising, a mid-March snow in St. Louis after we had the warmest February on record. (What’s that famous weather quote around here: “if you don’t like the weather in Missouri..stick around it will change.”) Well. For this little guy’s 1st Birthday celebration Mom was wanting snowy-wintery photos to celebrate the season of […]

Irena and Scott got married on a beautiful day at two of the most gorgeous venues in StL… graham Chapel, and the SLAM!! a little wedding day jumping on the bed! bowtie fun! lovely aisle decor by Wildflowers married! love these mixed pinks!! GAH! Look at these up close! LOLOLOL cute wish tree! In this […]