Author: Mariah

Ellen & Zack – Wedding Video – Victor, Iowa

For those who know me very well know, red isn’t really my color. I wear red, but it isn’t in my house anywhere. My childhood church had immensely saturated, red carpet, and all of the weddings I remember attending there used this red in their color palette. My assumption is that it was unavoidable. So I’ve… Read more »

Des Moines Bakery – Bewitched Chocolate Berry Cake

Leslie is at it again! Having Leslie around has been so fun and filled with afternoons sipping coffee and dreaming up things together. One of those days we plotted to make a cake so Dave could film it for something he’s working on. While we were out, we snapped a few photos. Who else trudges… Read more »

Erickson Family Photos – Blank Park Zoo – Des Moines, Iowa

As promised, here is one of the maternity/family sessions I mentioned. We’ve been enjoying photographing the Erickson clan since their daughter Adelaide was born. With a new baby on the way, we decided to get out for one last family-of-3 photo shoot. (Since these photos were taken, we’ve met baby Elsie. I love her so… Read more »

Jodi & Neil Engagement – Des Moines, Iowa

I was digging through our archives ;) and realized with the website update last summer, there were some photos that never got added to the new site. I decided some of them were too good to keep for ourselves so I have a few oldies for you. First up, Neil and Jodi’s engagement session. Neil… Read more »

Stover Family Photos – Des Moines, Iowa

Dave got to photograph our friends Wayde and Erin and their little lady, Ruby, this fall. We also filmed their wedding a handful of years ago, and it has been beautiful to watch as their family grows. Today I’m extra sentimental thinking about the blessings they’ve recently enjoyed. They used to live one street over from us;… Read more »

Kelsey & Nick Wedding – Des Moines, Iowa

Dave and I had a blast photographing Kelsey and Nick’s wedding day. They had a large wedding party, and, as unique as it sounds, they were all friends. Nick’s best man pointed out that they were not a group comprised of high school friends, college friends, his friends, her friends, but they were all friends… Read more »

Emily & Andy Engagement – Des Moines, Iowa

I love this engagement session. Emily and Andy are such naturals when it comes to being in love in front of the camera :)  Don’t you love how their adventuresome spirit comes out in these photos? We’re looking forward to being a part of their big day later this year.

2012 Favorites

These are some of our favorite photos from weddings and other shenanigans in 2012. Enjoy.

Tiffany & Robert – Save the Date

Tiffany and Robert are one of the awesome couples we get to work with this year. Leslie is already in the works helping plan their outdoor wedding this September. They live in Chicago but will be getting married on Tiffany’s family farm here in Iowa. First, I want to show off these Save the Dates… Read more »

Meet Leslie

For those of you who haven’t yet heard the news, Leslie has joined our team! Leslie is Dave’s older sister. We are so excited to have her craftiness and expertise on board. This decision has been a long time coming, and over the holiday season, we moved Leslie home from Brooklyn, NY. Leslie is a super… Read more »