pring in the Des Moines Metro brings a fresh burst of color and life, making it one of the most beautiful times of year for family photos. The Chai family’s spring session at Water Works Park is a perfect example of how playful, relaxed moments can turn into timeless images you’ll treasure for years. Water Works Park offers an ideal backdrop for family photography in Des Moines, with open fields, blooming trees, and soft spring light that naturally enhances every moment. Dur

Spring is one of the best times to update those old family photos hanging on your walls! The Mepiefous family chose Water Works Park in Des Moines for their recent photo session, surrounded by blooming flowers in early April. They were the cutest family and wore the brightest clothes that brought them all the attention... in a good way!

It's that time of year where life feel like a fresh start, warmer days, and flowers everywhere. If you’ve been waiting for the right time to update your family photos, celebrate a maternity milestone, or mark a senior or graduation moment, my Lilac mini sessions are designed just for you.

When you think about capturing life's moments, you want more than just a photo. You want a feeling, a memory. That’s exactly what I set out to do with my photography style. My style is bright, playful, and full of life—just like the people in front of the lens. Whether you’re marking a senior graduation, welcoming a new baby, or gathering the whole family for a portrait, my style brings out the best in everyone. Young woman sitting peacefully amidst a vibrant, blooming garden

Spring in Des Moines is so stunning with the variety of flowers throughout the season that makes it a perfect time for exploring. From crab apple blossoms that look like cherry blossoms to lilacs and vibrant roses, the season transforms. If you want to capture the flowers of spring in Des Moines, three locations stand out for their spectacular blooms and photogenic settings: Water Works Park, Ewing Park Lilac Arboretum, and the Rose Garden at the Des Moines Art Center. This g