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Senior Portraits That Shine: Sophie’s Swim & Wildflower Session
Senior Portraits That Shine: Sophie’s Swim & Wildflower Session
Maggie GullingJune 24, 2025
Senior Photos Shouldn’t Feel Stiff—They Should Feel Like You
Senior Photos Shouldn’t Feel Stiff—They Should Feel Like You
Maggie GullingJune 19, 2025
Genevieve’s Senior Session Was Pure Magic
Genevieve’s Senior Session Was Pure Magic
Maggie GullingJune 19, 2025
Des Moines Engagement Photographer | Melanie & Kyle’s Saylorville Sunset Session
Des Moines Engagement Photographer | Melanie & Kyle’s Saylorville Sunset Session
Maggie GullingJune 14, 2025
Kansas City & Des Moines Personal Photographer | Evie’s Story: From Rock Girl to Lifelong Client
Kansas City & Des Moines Personal Photographer | Evie’s Story: From Rock Girl to Lifelong Client
Maggie GullingJune 13, 2025
Kansas City & Des Moines Personal Photographer | Ada’s Colorful Wildflower First Birthday Session
Kansas City & Des Moines Personal Photographer | Ada’s Colorful Wildflower First Birthday Session
Maggie GullingJune 12, 2025
Des Moines Family Photographer | Lifetime Client Spotlight: The Walker Family’s Spring Session
Des Moines Family Photographer | Lifetime Client Spotlight: The Walker Family’s Spring Session
Maggie GullingJune 11, 2025water works park
Kansas City Branding Photography | Emily’s Personal Brand Session + Quarterly Branding Sessions
Kansas City Branding Photography | Emily’s Personal Brand Session + Quarterly Branding Sessions
Maggie GullingJune 10, 2025
Des Moines Baby & Milestone Photography | Hazel’s 18-Month Session
Des Moines Baby & Milestone Photography | Hazel’s 18-Month Session
Maggie GullingJune 9, 2025
Why Your Senior Session Prep Matters (and How We Make It Easy!)
Why Your Senior Session Prep Matters (and How We Make It Easy!)
Maggie GullingJune 8, 2025
Kansas City Pet Photography | Celebrating Dogs & The Bond We Share | KC Dog Photographer
Kansas City Pet Photography | Celebrating Dogs & The Bond We Share | KC Dog Photographer
Maggie GullingJune 7, 2025
Kansas City Senior Photos | Judah’s Iconic Senior Session at Kauffman Center + Crossroads Arts District
Kansas City Senior Photos | Judah’s Iconic Senior Session at Kauffman Center + Crossroads Arts District
Maggie GullingJune 6, 2025
Kansas City Generational Family Session | Loose Park Family Photographer
Kansas City Generational Family Session | Loose Park Family Photographer
Maggie GullingJune 5, 2025
Des Moines Engagement Session | Jamie & Alex | Wedding Photographer in Iowa
Des Moines Engagement Session | Jamie & Alex | Wedding Photographer in Iowa
Maggie GullingJune 4, 2025
Golden Hour Family Photo Session at Grays Lake | Des Moines Family Photographer
Golden Hour Family Photo Session at Grays Lake | Des Moines Family Photographer
Maggie GullingJune 3, 2025
Jen & Aaron’s Family Session + Wedding Excitement in Cedar Rapids
Jen & Aaron’s Family Session + Wedding Excitement in Cedar Rapids
Maggie GullingMarch 25, 2025
Best Kansas City Senior Photo Locations | Unique & Iconic Spots for Stunning Senior Pics
Best Kansas City Senior Photo Locations | Unique & Iconic Spots for Stunning Senior Pics
Maggie GullingMarch 24, 2025
Deacon’s Epic Senior Session in Kellogg & Newton
Deacon’s Epic Senior Session in Kellogg & Newton
Maggie GullingMarch 23, 2025
The Engelharts: A Valley Junction Family Session
The Engelharts: A Valley Junction Family Session
Maggie GullingMarch 21, 2025
Brooklyn’s Epic Senior Session in Downtown Des Moines
Brooklyn’s Epic Senior Session in Downtown Des Moines
Maggie GullingMarch 20, 2025
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So thrilled I got to photograph KtMarie and her sweet family again! It’s always such a joy when clients come back — and this session was full of giggles, playtime, storybooks, and the kind of goofy, love-soaked moments that make my job fe
The Buhrow fam showed up to wildflower minis and did not disappoint! 🌼 From giggles to wildflower twirls, they brought the fun, the chaos (in the best way), and all the big family energy—and I loved every second of it. I've known Evie forever,
Jamie & Alex showed up saying they were camera shy… but within minutes? Total naturals. ✨ From the quiet little looks to all the laughs in between, these two made magic out of every moment. We wandered, we laughed, we chased good light &md
Sweet little Ada is ONE! 🥹💐 It was such a joy to have her back in front of my camera to celebrate her first birthday. We went all out with the florals, and of course, no first birthday session is complete without a little cake to smash!⁠
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Can you believe it?! We're less than two months away from the best time of year—the Iowa State Fair! 🎡🍭✨ And yes, you already know I’ll be there offering one of my most iconic sessions: Fair Minis!⁠
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Mark your calendar for August 16th
Every once in a while, I love stepping out of my usual portrait groove and diving into something totally different — and this branding project? An absolute dream.⁠
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Let me introduce you to The Revelry — the newest hotspot tucked inside T
Alyse and Emmerson? Pure sunshine. ☀️ These two radiate joy, the kind that’s contagious and lights up every frame. Emmerson has that endless kid energy (you know the kind—how do they do that?!), and it made our time together at Gray&rsquo
☀️ If you’ve been waiting for a sign to book an easy, breezy, actually fun photo session (with a lil' discount too!) — here it is!⁠
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I still have a few spots left for my Summer Sunset Minis on July 13th and you’re gonna want to sna
Had the absolute best time with the Higginbotham family during their session at Loose Park! 🌳✨ We lucked out with the most beautiful evening—golden light and lots of laughter.⁠
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Capturing multiple generations in one session is truly something
 
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