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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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Should We Hire a Wedding Day Content Creator?

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Weddings

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, […]

Our Christ-centered wedding day

Best Moments From Our Intentional and God-Centered Wedding

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Wedding Inspiration

The very best part of being a wedding photographer is sharing in the joy of so many incredible love stories. Now I am so grateful that I get to share my love story with you! David has been a blessing since he walked into my life and I can’t believe I got to marry such […]

Outdoor Kansas City wedding ceremony venues

10 Iconic Outdoor Kansas City Wedding Venues

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Filled with vibrant charm and scenic beauty, Kansas City is the perfect backdrop for a Midwest wedding day. From sprawling gardens to picture-perfect vineyards, Kansas City has no shortage of outdoor wedding venues that celebrate the city’s iconic beauty. So if you want to say “I do” surrounded by nature, here are some of our […]

The Ultimate Guide to Getting Ready On Your Wedding Day

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The day you’ve been dreaming of is finally here—your wedding day! It’s a culmination of your love story, months of careful planning, and the beginning of a beautiful journey together. When you wake up on the big day, the anticipation will be palpable! The laughter, shared moments with loved ones, and your transformation into a […]

Vibrant and colorful winter wedding florals

Creating a Colorful Winter Wedding Celebration

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Weddings

There is something so special about planning a winter wedding! More and more couples are opting to celebrate their love story during the snowy months. Winter provides a unique opportunity for adding vibrant colors and warmth to a wedding day. Here are some of the best ways to add color as you plan your winter […]

Is A First Look Right For You?

Is a First Look Right for You?

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Seeing your soon-to-be spouse for the first time on your wedding day is a truly magical moment. There are so many options when it comes to your first look. Will you share an intimate moment away from the hustle and bustle of your big day before you say your vows? Or are you dreaming of […]

2023 photo shoots by Lively Photography

Lively Photography’s Best of 2023 So Far

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2023 has been filled with unique wedding concepts, gorgeous Wichita and Kansas City venues, incredible sessions, and styled shoots. At Lively Photography, we’ve captured countless beautiful moments these past few months. Today I’m sharing a few of our favorite 2023 moments to date. Let’s dive into the magic and romance 2023 has brought so far: […]

How to choose your wedding dress

How to Have the Best Wedding Dress Shopping Experience Ever

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Choosing your wedding dress is a magical occasion that should be filled with excitement, joy, and love! You’ve already found your perfect match, and now it’s time to find “the one” wedding gown that makes you feel the best version of yourself. In this post, we will walk through the essential steps to having a […]

How to Make Your Engagement Photos Unique and Memorable

How to Make Your Engagement Photos Unique and Memorable

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Engagements

Your engagement photo session is an exciting way to capture a once-in-a-lifetime phase of your relationship! One of my favorite things about engagement sessions is that you have the freedom to make your photos unique and memorable. Just imagine all of your love and excitement leading up to your wedding day documented in beautiful images! […]

How to Get the Most Out of Your Wedding Photography Investment

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As you prepare for your wedding day, wedding photography is one of the most significant pieces of the puzzle. Wedding photography is a unique investment because your photos are one of the only things you will take with you after your wedding day. Wedding photography is also a significant investment. Professional photographers spend countless hours […]

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