Category: Newborn + Family

What?  ALL of the Archgrounds closed? All of it?  Plan B…  City Garden at Market and 9th.    The Sells are great friends of ours.  They are kind, generous, and they put God first.  Oh, and they are one good lookin’ family!  

It was really special getting to photograph Mick and Kyla’s handsome baby boy Wyatt ! He’s family, and it’s been a while since I had a chance to hold a baby! Wyatt did AWESOME – even stayed awake to listen to Mick and Kyla from behind the camera. Congratulations Hendersons!  

I was so excited that Dan and Julie asked me to photograph Bennett shortly after he was born.  I met Julie  ten years ago during my first photography assignment while shooting photos at the S Bar F Scout Ranch.  Below is one of my favorite shots from that summer – that’s Julie out there rowing the boat! As I remember...

What a cutie!  Look at that hair!    

John and Pat Fechter just celebrated their 70th Wedding Anniversary.  No typo here…you are reading that correctly – married 70 years and going strong!  The Fechters attribute their long lasting marriage to their relationship with God.  They had a great turnout for their ceremony and reception with family and friends.  They even snuck away for...

The Tappella kids surprised their Mom at Christmas with a photo shoot at the Missouri Botanical Gardens!  What a great idea…not just the photos, but a chance for Mom to spend some time with her family.  

This shoot at Bee Tree Park was a lot of fun, and you can tell there was lots of love shared between these four.  We all tried to tame the crazy running Jaxon man, even big Sis Josie did her part, but we quickly realized there was no hope – so we just went with it!