Parkville | Magazine | Welcome to Parkville

I was asked to photograph the Parkville area for Northland Lifestyle Magazine’s May 2013 article “Welcome to Parkville”, and since it’s my home base…don’t mind if I do.  🙂  Of course when you photograph for any print publication, it needs to be done at least a month in advance…and its sort of amazing to look...

Kansas City | Wedding | Amy + Patrick

I am over the moon for Amy & Patrick…one of the most ridiculously fun and spontaneous couples I’ve ever met. I mean…you can get that from their mini engagement session I did earlier this year.  Any time I’m around them, I leave with sore cheeks from laughing.  As an added bonus…their wedding was at The...

Parkville | Magazine | Peddlers Wagon

I grew up with my crafty mother always working on some kind of sewing project.  My siblings and I still tease her because she would start a project and it would take years and years to finish.  In fact, she JUST finished my sister’s (who is now 26) baby quilt about a year ago….so yeah…some...

Gladstone | Magazine | Kates Kitchen

A few years ago, a friend of mine asked me out to breakfast at Kates Kitchen.  I was in love at first bite!  Fast forward to a couple months ago and I was asked to photograph that same legendary Gladstone restaurant.  As if I wasn’t already hooked on the food, I discovered its a family...

Platte County | Magazine | The Platte Land Trust

I can’t help but think of the Joni Mitchell song, Big Yellow Taxi, when I met the founders of The Platte Land Trust.  I feel very nieve that I’d never put much thought into the beautiful nature areas surrounding my community, and just thought that they were a standard.  Little did I know that there’s...