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Missouri Botanical Garden Engagement Photos | Anastasia & Gabe Part 3

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groom dipping his bride while kissing her in the Japanese Garden at the Missouri Botanical Garden

Missouri Botanical Garden engagement photos are some of my favorite images to create in St. Louis, and Anastasia and Gabe’s final location of the day was the perfect reminder of why. After spending the afternoon surrounded by the grand architecture of the Central Library and the editorial city feel of Kiener Plaza, we ended their […]

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Engagements

Missouri Botanical Garden Engagement Session

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couple kissing while in the Japanese Gardens at the Missouri Botanical Garden during a spring engagement session

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There are moments in this job (more like this calling!) as a St. Louis wedding photographer that feel like a full-circle gift from the Lord. Alex and Georgie’s engagement session was one of them. Back in September of 2023, I had the privilege of photographing Alex’s sister’s wedding, and it remains such a special memory. […]

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I'm Erika! A lover of Jesus, marriage, and all things beautiful, I'm here for the couple seeking a faith-driven, artistic approach to capturing their love story. I have an unwavering passion for immortalizing special moments and unique personalities, while also helping you to slow down during this season and prepare for your marriage just as much as you're preparing for your wedding. My commitment lies in crafting an unforgettable journey that culminates in timeless visual narratives, preserving every cherished moment from intimate exchanges to grand celebrations. My couples value covenant, creativity, art, authenticity, and heartfelt connection, so if that's you, I think you just found your wedding photographer and I can't wait to get to know you! 

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