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Once I said, “Why Not?”

As I enter my 10th full season of my 5 Minute Mini Sessions, and with the intent to blog/share a lot more this year, I…

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West Bottoms 2022 Location

The West Bottoms in Kansas City has been a photographer favorite location for decades with its textures and urban…

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Shawnee Mission Park in the Spring

A couple weeks ago were my Spring time "Open Field" 5 minute mini sessions at Shawnee Mission Park here in Johnson…

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5 Things To Know Before Booking a 5 Minute Photo Shoot

Hello Spring! Finally!! If the thought of a family photo shoot done in 5 minutes peaks your curiosity and you want…

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Weeknight Mini Sessions in Gardner at Celebration Park

It's September, Happy Fall! Finally! Incredibly, the majority of my Fall schedule is pretty booked and I know trying…

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Including Dogs with Family Photos

For 9 years, my dog Duke was my only kid. If you're a dog person, you know that we often regard them as one of the very…

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Loose Park Rose Garden in Kansas City | Mini Sessions

If you are looking for a beautiful park setting that is just classic Kansas City vibes, the Rose Garden in Loose Park…

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Open Field Sessions at Heritage Park in Olathe

The next Open Field session night at Heritage Park is coming up on May 23rd 2021! Limited spots still available! I…

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Family Maternity Session in Bloom

While my preset Spring dates for blossom photos at Loose Park did not line up with Spring's bloom timing and my…

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