Monthly Archives: June 2011

blooms & bees {nature}

I’ve been waiting for the perfect time to post these pictures I took on Easter weekend. The Irises and Dogwoods were gorgeous, the bees were out, and it made for some fun shots. Enjoy! Photogs: As you can see, I used some amazing textures on these photos. Here’s where I got some of my favorites...

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starlighter’s school of dance {nixa, mo portrait photographer}

I had the opportunity last week to photograph the wonderful staff of Starlighter’s School of Dance in Nixa, Missouri. I’ve known the owner, Laura Hawkins, for several years now, and she contacted me about some staff headshots for an upcoming web redesign. We met up on a triple-digit day, and though everyone may have felt...

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cutie pie {kansas city, mo children’s photographer}

My wonderful friends Neil & Jodi let me crash at their place in Kansas City for an evening a few weekends ago. Unfortunately, due to schedules, we didn’t get to spend a whole ton of time together. However, I was excited to get in plenty of playtime with Truman, their stinkin’ adorable little one-year-old. In...

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one year {kansas city, mo children’s photographer}

Truman is one! Happy birthday, little man! I got to play with this roly poly cutie pie while I was in Kansas City recently for a wedding. His chubby cheeks and red hair are just too cute for words, not to mention the fact that he’s always got a goofy grin on his face… A...

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michael & chrystal {married}

I recently had the privilege of beingĀ a second shooter for my friends Michael and Chrystal for their wedding in Kansas City, assisting my photographer friend, Tiffany Kelley, for the day. It was a perfect day with a perfect ceremony. So incredibly happy for these two! I got to hang out with the guys while Tiffany...

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meet laura {nixa, mo portrait photographer}

Today was hot for a number of reasons… Here’s one of them. Come back to see the rest of the sneak peeks from today’s session in a few days! ~Jen Visit my Images by Jen Photography Facebook page!  

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photo books {products}

One of the most exciting things about a session experience is receiving the final product: Prints, Photo Books, Albums, and Special Orders! Here are a few samples of the photo books that I have available: {8″ x 8″ Photo Book, 20 Sides} Available Sizes: 5″ x 5″, 8″ x 8″, 10″ x 10″ {Up-close shot...

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the girls {springfield, mo family photographer}

Shanon contacted me many, many months ago about setting up a session for her and her daughter, Raegan. Well the day finally came, and on Saturday we met up at the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Gardens in Springfield on a gorgeous day. I could have spent all day with these ladies, but we slowly started to...

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sneak peek {springfield, mo family photographer}

Here’s a sneak peek of the lovely mother-daughter duo, Shanon and Raegan, from this morning’s session. More photos coming soon!

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joplin & tears in heaven {personal}

The EF5 tornado that ripped through Joplin, MO on May 22, 2011 has reminded so many of us to be grateful for our family, friends, and loved ones. The stories that I’ve heard have been heartbreaking, and yet so many have been uplifting. Local photographers have been able to visit Joplin and capture these images...

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