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I'm Kristin and I'm so happy you're here. This blog is a journal about me, wedding tips, and engagements. Stay a while and say hello!

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Everything You Need to Know About Wedding Family Photos

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Wedding family photos are a meaningful part of every wedding day. But family photos can be one of the most challenging things to organize, especially when you are coordinating large families and making sure every important combination is documented. Taking family photos on your wedding day preserves your legacy and tells the story of two […]

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Should We Hire a Wedding Content Creator?

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Hiring a wedding content creator is an increasingly popular way to document candid moments on a wedding day. A content creator’s job is to take photos and videos on a phone camera throughout your wedding day. Then they send the raw footage of your special day over within 24 hours for you to share, post, […]

Is A First Look Right For You?

Is a First Look at Your Wedding Right for You?

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What Is a First Look In Wedding Photography? The moment you see your partner on your wedding day is truly magical, a memory you will cherish for years to come. But should you choose to have a first look at your wedding or wait for a traditional aisle reveal? This decision affects the flow of […]

Best time of day for engagement photos

When to Take Your Wichita Engagement Photos (Plus the Best Local Spots!)

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Taking engagement photos is one of the best parts of the engagement process! Or at least it can be. It can also feel overwhelming to schedule a photo session in the midst of planning for the biggest day of your life. But when you choose the right photographer and schedule your engagement photos during the […]

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Budget Wedding Ideas: How to Have Your Dream Wedding On a Budget

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As the cost of weddings continues to rise, more and more couples are seeking creative ways to stay within their budget. Weddings are exciting, yet expensive, events. A budget wedding does not mean your wedding will look cheap. There are many creative ways to cut costs while creating the wedding you’ve always dreamed of. How […]

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Wedding Venues Wichita KS: Top Wichita Kansas Wedding Venues Guide

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Best Wedding Venues in Wichita, KS Discover the top wedding venues in Wichita, KS! From elegant reception halls to intimate small wedding venues, Wichita has a wedding venue for every style. I’ve compiled a list of 8 of the best Wichita, Kansas wedding venues. This guide will help you discover top wedding reception venues, charming […]

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10 Iconic Kansas City Outdoor Wedding Venues

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Top Kansas City Outdoor Wedding Venues & Garden Venues Kansas City is home to some of the most beautiful outdoor wedding venues and garden wedding venues in the Midwest, from botanical garden wedding venues to romantic vineyards. Whether you are dreaming of a sunset celebration in the heart of the city or a rustic barn […]

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Explore Botanica Gardens in Wichita, Kansas | Photos From Every Season

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Wichita Photo Locations & Venues

Visit Botanica, the Wichita Botanical Gardens Botanica, the Wichita Kansas Botanical Gardens, is a top attraction for tourists, nature lovers, and photographers! Botanica is one of my personal favorite spots in the city! Nestled in the heart of Wichita, Kansas, the botanical gardens have been a must-see since they opened in 1987. This haven of […]

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Boulder Creek Ranch: New Rustic Luxury Wichita Wedding Venue

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Boulder Creek Ranch, Leon, KS, Wedding Venue If you are looking for a Wichita wedding venue that combines rustic charm, scenic views, and budget-conscious flexibility, Boulder Creek Ranch might be the perfect venue for you! This brand-new wedding venue, located just outside Wichita, KS, is a beautiful spot to say “I do” in a luxurious, […]

Explore Hurricane Hill–Wichita’s New Wedding Venue

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Hurricane Hill is a brand new wedding venue near Wichita, Kansas. We are so excited to document the first-ever wedding day at Hurricane Hill in May! Here’s an exclusive look into this stunning new venue and everything you need to know about having your wedding at Hurricane Hill. Introducing Hurricane Hill Hurricane Hill is conveniently […]

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