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Ryan + Jamie
April is a month known for its blossoming beauty, and this year, it graced Jamie and Ryan’s wedding day with perfect weather at the...

Lori Benson
Apr 184 min read
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Trevor + Abby
Abby and Trevor met when they were 17 years old, and ten years later, they married on a beautiful day, March 23, 2025, at The Larimore...

Lori Benson
Mar 302 min read
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Brendan + Elizabeth
Let me start by saying that these two are amazing; they did amazing, and they are surrounded by an amazing family. Elizabeth and Brendan...

Lori Benson
Mar 62 min read
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A Top Trend in 2025: The Micro Wedding
The Rise of Micro Weddings: Why Small is the New Big In today's world, where simplicity is prized, more and more couples are opting for...

Lori Benson
Jan 232 min read
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Maggie + Isaiah
Maggie and Isaiah both have a heart for God. These two met at Truman State in Kirksville, Missouri through Campus Ministry. They started...

Lori Benson
Jan 132 min read
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The Pros & Cons of a First Look or Waiting Until the Ceremony
Let me say there is no wrong way to do your wedding day, but there are some things that you can do to help your day flow better and...

Lori Benson
Dec 3, 20243 min read
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Rayn + Tyler
Many couples meet on dating apps, these two however met in a game lobby on Xbox, I believe they played Call of Duty, never imagining...

Lori Benson
Nov 9, 20243 min read
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The Unspoken Wedding Photography Etiquette Every Bridesmaid and Groomsman Should Follow
Are you a bridesmaid and groomsman gearing up for a friend or family member's big day? In the whirlwind of wedding planning, one aspect...

Lori Benson
Nov 3, 20241 min read
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Mary + Nathan
Mary and Nathan met in school. Their orchestra class was going to Italy for spring break. They were in the same class and hadn’t spoken...

Lori Benson
Oct 28, 20243 min read
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Abbie + Jordan
What a fantastic day and an even more fantastic couple! Abbie and Jordan met on a dating app Coffee Meets Bagel. She was still living in...

Lori Benson
Oct 15, 20243 min read
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Jessica + Brendan
As we drove up to Taylor, Missouri, where the bride was getting ready for her big day, rain clouds hung heavy in the air. However, that...

Lori Benson
Sep 26, 20242 min read
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Beatriz & Gilbert
We had a perfect day in the Ste. Genevieve, Missouri area, but their story didn't start there. Gilbert and Bia met for the first time in...

Lori Benson
Sep 17, 20242 min read
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Stephanie + Aaron
These two had a positively gorgeous day for their wedding. We started the day early at Saint John Nepomuk Chapel in the Historic District...

Lori Benson
Sep 10, 20242 min read
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The Untold Benefits of Signing a Photographer Contract
If you meet a photographer who doesn't have you sign a contract for a wedding. Walk away! No contract for a family session. Walk away! Or...

Lori Benson
Sep 3, 20241 min read
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Irene + Andrew
Irene and Andrew were married in Hermann, Missouri at the beautiful Little Piney Lodge. Andrew and Irene are out of Saint Charles County...

Lori Benson
Jul 28, 20241 min read
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Bailey + Jake
Bailey and Jake were married in Mexico, Missouri at the Audrain County 4-H Center Bailey and Jake's wedding day was beautiful in so many...

Lori Benson
Jul 4, 20242 min read
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Camilla + Samuel
We have Camilla and Samuel, but you can't forget their sweet boy, Sulley. Our day started at The Renaissance Wine and Garden in...

Lori Benson
Jun 25, 20242 min read
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Choosing the Right Images for Your Wedding Album
You've gone through the whirlwind of your wedding day and now you're waiting on the edge of your seat for your wedding portraits. The...

Lori Benson
Jun 3, 20242 min read
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Ashley + Jessica
Get ready for Ashley and Jessica's photos! Can I say... Wow! You may remember Ashley and Jessica from their engagement session post back...

Lori Benson
May 26, 20242 min read
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The Top 5 Wedding Planning Tips for a Stress-Free Wedding
Planning a wedding is an exciting time filled with dreams of the perfect day. However, the reality of coordinating every detail can...

Lori Benson
May 13, 20242 min read
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