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Thank you to all of my clients in 2013 for another great year of getting to capture great moments with great people. Here’s a look at many of the smiles I crossed paths with and hope to see again soon in … Continue reading →

Gumbo Bottoms Ale House has given me the distinct title of “Artist in Residence.” Becky, their fabulous proprietor, has a record of promoting local artists and I am fortunate to have some of my photography on display at her great establishment. … Continue reading →

Baby Drew is back and this time he brings holiday cheer! At three months old he was adorable as ever and unlike his newborn session, he was awake most of the time…meaning I had a chance to capture his big … Continue reading →

Zora and her daughter Anna Lea have several things they love to do together. And I love they asked me to photograph them doing those things. It was an out of the ordinary session that included baking (banana bread – … Continue reading →

You are in for a treat! My friends Aaron and Lisa have the cutest kids ever – Lucy and Miller. I had the chance to photograph them this fall and we had a blast. We started in their home’s foyer. … Continue reading →

Meet the uber-awesome Gordon family! Rebecca and Darren, along with their son Jared, met up with me at some great Jefferson City locations for a family session in early November. The weather cooperated and this family was beyond photogenic! We … Continue reading →

Bill, who I met through hYPe last year, and his family took advantage of one of my holiday special mini-sessions and I loved the results. His beautiful wife Beth and personality-loaded little guy Will made for a great session. We … Continue reading →

One of the great things about photography is it introduces you to so many wonderful people. In this instance, it reunited me with a childhood friend. Barbie and I grew up in a small town in southern Missouri together. We … Continue reading →

Meet the awesome Hervey family! I met Erin through the Leadership Missouri program this year where I learned about her work and her family. I was ecstatic to get to meet them when she signed up for one of my … Continue reading →

Sisters, sisters! Ashley and her little sister Caroline took time this October for a mini-session with their cute pups Gracie and Pedro. We met up at the governor’s garden and had some fun with the dogs in tow. Smiles all … Continue reading →

Raylene and I know each other through the hPYe – the young professionals arm of the Jefferson City Chamber of Commerce. She has a wonderful smile and a vivacious personality. And it runs in the family! Her children, Alexander, Jameson … Continue reading →

Hannah connected with The Rocket Group through the Twestival event in Columbia earlier this year. She contacted me this fall to schedule a two hour product shoot for her company Vintage Funk and Junk. A Stephens College graduate, Hannah followed … Continue reading →

I met Ann earlier this year through Leadership MO. I was designated class photographer and that later led to Ann asking me to capture some family photos for her. And she has a beautiful family that is growing with some … Continue reading →

Ken is one of my oldest friends in Jefferson City. We met briefly years ago when he interned at the capitol and I was just starting as a journalist there. A few years later, he returned to Jeff City to … Continue reading →

Halloween is a popular holiday at our house. In fact, we’ve hosted a costume party almost every year over the past decade to celebrate fall and this spooky occasion. One thing we’ve learned over the years is how to best … Continue reading →

This summer I met Gretchen. She’s a stylish mom with a radiant smile. In conversation she told me that her family had a tradition of taking family photos every fall. Her husband Gary is originally from Jefferson City and they … Continue reading →

Maybe not, but it is time to have your family photos taken for your holiday cards. The weather has been gorgeous and the fall leaves are changing colors quickly. To capture your family (including the four-legged ones) in the prime … Continue reading →

As we talk to business owners at today’s Jefferson City Chamber of Commerce Business Expo, one of the recurring photography questions is about head shots. Your head shot sees more action today than ever – especially if you are active … Continue reading →

Say hi to Drew! Chris & Stephanie who you’ll remember from our baby bump session this summer, gave birth to a beautiful baby boy! His name is Andrew Joseph, but they call him Drew. I got to meet him just nine days … Continue reading →

We recently had some quality family time visiting my sister and her family at their home in Salem. It was beautiful, cool weather for August and I took the opportunity to grab a few shots of some of their pets … Continue reading →

Chris and Stephanie are expecting their first child this summer and I am so excited because they have entrusted me to capture this milestone in their family’s life! I will be documenting their baby boy throughout his first year. To … Continue reading →

My good friends Chris and Lindsay recently gave birth to their first child – Sweet Caroline. And I couldn’t have had a sweeter, more beautiful baby girl to capture for my first ever Newborn Session. Caroline was just ten days … Continue reading →

Chris & Lindsay like surprises – at least when it comes to their first child. Lindsay is due in late May and they have decided to not learn the baby’s gender until he or she enters the world. Lindsay is … Continue reading →

Everyone has a favorite place for happy hour, and Gumbo Bottoms is one of mine. Gumbo’s fabulous proprietor Becky gave me carte blanche to snap away at this product photo shoot where I captured the quenching products and great ambiance … Continue reading →

Brandon and Melanie are expecting their first baby this fall. With Melanie inching closer and closer to their due date, they wanted to capture her maternity – in all its glory! So, I met them at their great home in … Continue reading →

My dear friends Richard and Susan wanted to take some updated family pictures in the midst of fall. Task number one was to include Miller, their lovable dog. Miller was all smiles, while their idyllic home and West Main neighborhood … Continue reading →

It was brisk for September, but the MU Campus was still an awesome backdrop to capture all of the Henderson family who were in need of some updated family photos. They wanted to include both their grown children as well … Continue reading →

Chris and Lindsay are so in love, and it shows in their photos I captured this spring in Jefferson City where they will settle once they marry in August. The couple dressed dapper for our first series of photos in … Continue reading →

My good friends Trent and Kara wanted a fun photo for their holiday cards. Trent had the idea to climb the giant bear in front of the Jefferson Building in Jefferson City. You can see, even the bear got in … Continue reading →