ring brings new life, green trees and pretty blossoms. This setting feels like the perfect atmosphere to document the anticipation of one of my favorite Des Moines families as they excitedly await baby number three. A spring maternity session in the beautiful Des Moines Waterworks blossoms.
Nick and Rachael are high school sweethearts, but they’ve known each other for nearly their whole lives. Their friends and family joked at their wedding about how indecisive both of them are, but that choosing each other has never been a hard decision for either one of them. After 10 years these two became husband […]
Ice cream + jeep rides with the top off, that’s my kind of Iowa summer night! And it was a race between Andy + Rebecca and Iowa’s humidity to see if more ice cream would end up melted on the ground or eaten. We had so much fun! These two have known each other since […]
When I met Mason + Mikayla last November we talked all about how they enjoyed being outdoors, going on adventures with their dogs, and they were super laid back and easy to get to know. (They even met up with me at Starbucks in sweatpants, so I knew we were a good fit!) When discussing […]
EVEN THE SEEMINGLY ORDINARY + MUNDANE MOMENTS ARE BEAUTIFUL AND DESERVE TO BE DOCUMENTED IN AN “EVERYDAY ‘US’ FILM!” Who else grew up creating movies with their parents camcorders? Or have watched an hour long home video of your family opening presents on Christmas morning? Setting the videocamera on a tripod for a significant amount […]
Jacob + Katie went to the same undergraduate and connected their senior year around Halloween. Katie was in the process of preparing to study abroad in New Zealand and Jacob was preparing to move for graduate school in North Carolina. So in other words, neither of them were looking for love. In the moments they […]