Blog : The Journal

Boudoir, editorial portraiture, personal stories, and the art of being seen... created in Jefferson City and throughout Mid-Missouri.

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Family portrait with couple and child near capitol building, woman in white dress, and couple posing outdoors in fall.

September 24th, 2026

12 Photoshoot Locations in Missouri

Family Photography, Seniors + Graduates, Editorial, Branding + Headshots
Three smiling young adults pose outdoors in casual summer outfits, including a hat, denim jacket, and floral dress.

August 31st, 2026

Senior Portrait Outfits That Feel Like You

Seniors + Graduates
Young woman with long brown hair smiling outdoors near St. Louis Gateway Arch, wearing a cozy cream sweater.

August 12th, 2026

Senior Portraits in Missouri That Actually Feel Like You

Seniors + Graduates
Two people pose dramatically against a wall, one shirtless standing, one seated in a suit jacket on tiled floor.

June 21st, 2026

What Is Editorial Photography? (And Why You Don't Need to Be a Model to Experience It)

Editorial
Three friends pose for a photo in a studio, with one holding a camera, against a decorative dark door backdrop.

June 19th, 2026

Hi, I'm Ali. And This Is Why I Photograph People.

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