Seniors

Props can really go a long way when you are planning your senior pictures. Not only are they going to give your portraits a personal touch, but they can also help you with the ever-present photoshoot question: what do I do with my hands? If you have been considering incorporating some props into your session, […]

High school can be the launching pad for your dream career. By putting in the work now, you can land your ideal college, which can help you build both the connections and the know-how once it’s time to start applying for jobs. If you have been struggling to unlock your potential, you might want to […]

Do I really need senior pictures? Can’t I just book a yearbook pic and get it out of the way? As a Des Moines senior photographer, I get these questions a lot. And while I might seem a little biased, I absolutely think senior pics are a necessity! Why, you ask? Well, I would love […]

When you are planning your senior pics, you need a way to really make them stand out! We’re past the era of the awkward poses with a photoshopped background. This is your chance to show off your personality and have pictures that feel authentic! As a Des Moines senior photographer, I adore working with students […]

There is a lot to do ahead of your senior pictures. You need to find your outfits, pick the locations, schedule a manicure, and figure out what the heck to do with your hair. If you want to make things a little easier on yourself, one of the best things you can do is schedule […]

As you head into prom season, you need to make sure you have everything ready for the dance. While it might be easy to put off renting a tux to the last minute, you need to make sure you can find the one that fits you perfectly. Thankfully, we have a few spots stocked with […]

Throughout high school, a tutor is going to be one of the best tools you can have to get ahead. While a lot of people tend to view them as a last resort for a failing grade, tutors are pretty invaluable assets for pretty much every student. They can help you prepare for the SATs, […]

As a Des Moines senior photographer, I spend a lot of time helping students get ready for their sessions. I’m here for everything from telling you how to find the perfect styles to suggesting nail salons for a gorgeous mani/pedi. And while all these are pretty important, your hair tends to be one of the […]

You probably already know this, but college is a pretty major moment in your life! This is the next chapter, where you get to make lifelong friends and get ready for your career. Now, you need to find the spot where you belong. If you prefer to stick around the Iowa area, I would love […]

Shopping for a prom dress may be the most exciting moment of high school. There is a good chance you’ve been dreaming about this dance for years. You’ve thought about everything from your hair to your preferred style. Now, it’s time to make it all come to life! As a Pella senior photographer, I adore […]