Author Archives: kristajean

a sweet valentine

I got the sweetest email today from Kelli, one of my 2006 brides. Hi Kris, It is Kelli. You shot my wedding June 17th, 2006 and I’m still having a blast with fun/special things to do with the AMAZING pictures you took! I made this Valentine’s Card for my Husband Dan and he just loved […]

choosing your wedding date • valentines day

Something to keep in mind if you’re getting married in 2009 … February 14th falls on a Saturday next year, which will make that date one of the most popular of 2009. Book now to reserve your Valentines Day wedding before someone else snatches up the date! 😉

my girl

Chloe playing dress up today with her red velvet Christmas dress and pink Barbie play glasses. Such a little fashionista. 😉

chloe’s birthday • bowling

Celebrated my daughter’s birthday today with a little family bowling. Aunts and grandparents and cousins joined us. The kids had so much fun! Here are a few pictures from today.

only a few more spots for 2008

Went through my calendar today updating things and I am almost completely booked for the year already! This is the fastest I have filled the calendar yet, which is exciting, but it means that I can’t photograph many more of your weddings and I’ve had to turn some people away because I’m already booked for […]

internet fun

Signed up with facebook a little while ago and it’s such a fun place for chatting with friends and networking. Click the link above and add me as your Facebook friend. 🙂 I also recently joined Flickr HERE. Not many pictures there yet, but if you have a Flickr account add me as one of […]

missing summer

Looking out my window at snow and bitter cold temps as I search my hard drive for pictures like this from last summer to warm me up. This is from my camping trip in July with my good friend Jen. Camped in Pentwater and took a little trip to Silver Lake to ride the sand […]

my desk

my desk today McD’s mocha cute camera clock and “photographers always keep things in focus” mug from my mom catching up on some work after being sick for three weeks trying to stay warm dreaming of Spring I hate winter, but I like this quote. And it totally applies to my life right now.

ida + eric • engagement slideshow

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ida + eric • engagement 1.9.08

I don’t normally shoot engagements in January since I work outdoors for my sessions and you never know what the weather’s going to be like in winter. But when Eric’s mom called a while ago and asked if I would be willing to shoot her son’s engagement, I was up for it. She wanted to […]