My friend Madie and I decided at the beginning of 2016 to go to Shutterfest in St. Louis. We both wanted to go to a photography conference, but decided that since this one was in driving distance, it was the best place to start. It was an exciting, overwhelming, educational, exhausting and fun experience and I’m […]

The images we choose to display in our home are more than decoration or wall décor; they are the stories of our families – they show how we’ve grown and changed over time. It is a story we get to relive everyday; that we share with visitors in our home; it is a history children will grow up learning. To have […]

Picking out clothes for a photo session can be difficult, stressful even. If you are taking the time to plan a photo session you want to make sure that it will turn out exactly the way you want. A general rule to keep in mind is to try to coordinate the clothes of everyone in […]

I had such a great time with this family! They are always a great time and I love how full of laughter they all are. Whether they were giving each other a hard time or laughing at the goofy little ones, the session was full of smiles. Scheduling family photos in December is always tricky, but we […]

We have had some interesting weather in Missouri this late in the year, but of course when the time came for a large family session, it rained. Luckily, the Aversmans have a hay barn that let it plenty of natural light (well as much light as you can get on a rainy day) and some […]