Welcoming a new baby is one of life’s most precious milestones, and those first weeks go by so quickly. As a Kansas City newborn photographer, my goal is to capture the tiny details and fleeting moments you’ll want to remember forever, the little yawns, tiny toes, and sweet snuggles that make this season so special. Newborn […]
The Thompson Barn in Lenexa, Kansas, is one of the area’s most unique wedding venues, blending rustic charm with modern elegance. Originally a historic barn, it now offers couples soaring wood beams, an open floor plan, and a warm, intimate atmosphere that feels both timeless and inviting. This wedding at The Thompson Barn showcased everything […]
Why Details Matter The shoes you chose after trying on ten pairs. The invitation suite you spent weeks perfecting. The perfume that will forever remind you of this day. Details are more than pretty things, they’re part of your story. They set the stage for your wedding and say something about who you are as […]
Why Every Bride Needs an Emergency Kit You’ve planned for the dress, the flowers, the music, the venue… but have you planned for a broken zipper, a lipstick smudge, or a sudden headache? Here’s the reality: no matter how beautifully orchestrated your day is, little hiccups happen. The good news? They don’t have to derail […]
The Pinterest Pressure If you’re planning your wedding, chances are you’ve already been down the Pinterest rabbit hole. You’ve saved boards full of “must-have” wedding photo ideas, everything from sparkler exits to matching bridesmaid robe shots. And now you’re staring at a list that feels as long as your veil, wondering: Do I need to give […]
The Problem: When Timelines Take Over You’ve spent months (maybe years) planning your wedding, the venue, the dress, the flowers, the food. Every detail has been carefully chosen, and the anticipation of the big day is building. But here’s what I’ve seen time and time again: couples finally arrive at their wedding day, and instead […]
Why Choose a Ballroom Wedding? There’s a reason ballroom weddings never go out of style. Grand staircases, glittering chandeliers, soaring ceilings, a ballroom sets the stage for a celebration that feels both timeless and unforgettable. In Kansas City, ballrooms range from historic treasures to sleek, modern spaces, each with its own character. As a wedding […]
Do You Really Need a Planner? You may be wondering: Is hiring a planner worth it? After all, you’ve already got Pinterest boards, a timeline template, and your mom or maid of honor willing to help. But here’s the truth: a planner doesn’t just help with logistics — they transform the way your wedding feels. In Kansas City, […]
Why a Day-Of Coordinator Is Worth Every Penny Planning your wedding is exciting, but the actual wedding day? That’s when you want to be fully present, not worrying about vendor arrivals, cake placement, or when Uncle Bob needs to be seated. That’s where a day-of coordinator comes in. Unlike a full planner (who helps design and plan […]
Why Rooftop Weddings Are Magical There’s something so romantic about exchanging vows above the city skyline. Rooftop weddings in KC are trendy, chic, and unforgettable. Top Rooftop Venues The Brass on BaltimoreClassic elegance with panoramic views. Corrigan Station RooftopModern, stylish, and versatile. Hotel Kansas CityElegant and editorial-like. Crossroads Hotel RooftopTrendy and Instagram-worthy with skyline perfection. […]
