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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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Is A First Look Right For You?

Is a First Look Right for You?

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Weddings

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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Weddings

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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Weddings

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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Weddings

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 […]

Everything You Need to Know About Wedding Dress Styles

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Weddings

Are you in the market for a wedding dress? Choosing your gown is an essential part of your wedding planning, and it can be one of the most fun decisions you make leading up to your big day! Here’s a guide to everything you need to know about wedding dress styles and how to choose […]

Romantic garden wedding mood board

How to Create a Wedding Mood Board

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Weddings

Your wedding will be one of the most important and memorable days of your life! You will want to relax and enjoy every moment when it arrives. Leading up to your wedding day, lots of planning must be done. Planning a wedding can be both exciting and overwhelming. When you think about all of the […]

Tulip engagement session

Exploring the Wichita Kansas Botanical Gardens Throughout the Seasons

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Wichita Photo Locations & Venues

Visit the Botanica, the Wichita Botanical Gardens The Wichita, Kansas Botanical Gardens (aka Botanica) are one of my 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 flora celebrates horticulture and is a community center for learning […]

summer wedding flowers

Everything You Need to Know About Wedding Florals

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Weddings

Wedding florals add freshness and timeless beauty to your wedding day! They are a highlight of wedding decor. But choosing your wedding flowers can be overwhelming, especially if you’re unsure what to expect. As a wedding photographer, I’ve had firsthand experience with many florists and couples who have elevated their weddings with flowers. Here are […]

day of wedding timeline - ceremony

Your Ultimate Guide to Creating a Wedding Day Timeline

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Weddings

Congratulations—you’re engaged! As you plan your special day, it’s important to create a detailed day-of wedding timeline. A well-planned timeline helps ensure that everything runs smoothly and that you have plenty of time to enjoy each moment. From the getting ready photos to the first dance, many events need to be scheduled into a wedding […]

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