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4 Things to Know About Your Spring Photo Session

10.03.2021 Children, Families, Tips 0
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A Senior Picture Experience Built For You

26.02.2021 Seniors, Tips 0
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How We Create Successful Sessions | Kansas City Family Photographers

24.09.2020 Children, Families, Tips 0
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Fall Family Photos? Book Early! | Kansas City Family Photographers

16.09.2020 Children, Documentary, Families, The UNportrait Experience, Tips 0
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“That Was Actually Fun” – We Are Dad Approved!

14.09.2020 Families, Tips 3
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The Glasgow Family :: The Value of Trusting Your Photographer

29.05.2020 Children, Families, Tips 1
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Are YOU having fun at your portrait sessions?

09.10.2019 Children, Families, Tips 0
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Somersaults and Sweat :: Why High Energy Sessions are Awesome

11.09.2019 Children, Families, Tips 1
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Don’t Fall for the Digital Trap!!

05.09.2019 Children, Dance, Documentary, Families, Newborns, The UNportrait Experience, Tips 1
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Tips to Make Your Senior Pics Rock!

04.04.2019 Seniors, Tips 0
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What do you want out of your baby's first year?⠀ What do you want out of your baby's first year?⠀ ⠀ ✓ to make it through it (you will, we promise)⠀ ✓ to have fabulous photos⠀ ✓ for someone else to design the dang birth announcement⠀ ✓ to have the world's most special keepsake book... and not be in charge of designing it⠀ ✓ to trust your photographers like they’re family⠀ ⠀ Welp, we got you boo. Click the link in our bio to find out more about these mysterious My First Year packages of ours!⠀ ⠀ ⭐️ #myfirstyearwithmikeandjulie ⭐️
Jaden | Class of 2021⠀ ⠀ You'd never know how Jaden | Class of 2021⠀ ⠀ You'd never know how chilly it ended up being this day! This was the crazy Monday where the temps dropped 10 degrees in about an hour, brrrrr! ⠀ ⠀ Jaden, you are beautiful and classy and so wonderful to get in front of our cameras! Thank you for making us part of your senior experience and good luck with college next year!⠀ ⠀ #mikeandjuliesenior #weLOVEtellingyourstory
Seriously, that tongue y'all. ⠀ ⠀ So, it turns Seriously, that tongue y'all. ⠀ ⠀ So, it turns out when lil sis is happy, she sticks her sweet lil tongue out, be still my heart!!!!! ⠀ If we were mom, this would be one of those images that I'd legit want blown up for my wall. ⠀ 💝⠀ ⠀ P.S. If you want to talk more about gifting a session to the mom in your life, hit us up in the messages. We'll walk you through all your options, friend. ⠀ ⠀ #sayNOtoboringphotos #weLOVEtellingyourstory #family #happyfamily #giggles #playtime #laughs #mikeandjuliestorytellers #kcphotographer #kansascityphotographer
So that number just did one of two things to your So that number just did one of two things to your 🧠::⠀ ⠀ 1️⃣ - Your brain just breathed a lil sigh of satisfaction cuz you already figured out to honor the mom in your life already. Way to go, we're impressed!⠀ 2️⃣ - Your brain just collapsed. Sheer panic. Nervous sweats. ⠀ ⠀ If you fall into camp #2, would mom want family pictures? If so, we'd be super honored to partner with you on getting the mom in your life family pictures that we KNOW she'll never forget. We're in the messages waiting to talk with you!⠀ ⠀ 📣 Let us know which camp you fall into. 😋 ⠀ ⠀ #mothersdaygift #mothersday2021 #bestgiftidea #giftofmemories #mom #mother #daughter #soothingbaby #sweetbaby #kansascityfamilyphotographer #kcfamilyphotographer #familypictures #familyphotos #storyteller #storytelling #documentaryfamilyphotography #kansascityphotographer #kcphotographer #thekcmom #kansascitymom #kckids #igkc #igkansascity #kcparents #momlifekc #jocomoms #momsofkc #kcmoms #kansascitymoms
This was lil Mr. M's one-year session with us. So This was lil Mr. M's one-year session with us. So that means his year with us is over, sad panda. Proof that you never know what's gonna happen at a MIKE + JULIE family session 😎 #sayNOtoboringphotos 😎 ⠀ ⠀ And this was literally the last image of the day. WHAT A GREAT IMAGE TO GO OUT ON! ⠀ ⠀ More from this family soon. Mom's amazing outfit from head to toe is too freakin' fabulous not to share! ⠀ ⠀ #myfirstyearwithmikenandjulie
Featured Dancer Friday :: SYDNEY ⠀ ⠀ This gal Featured Dancer Friday :: SYDNEY ⠀ ⠀ This gal is a powerhouse performer. Her passion for communicating through her dancing is unparalleled. Seriously. She leaves everything on that stage when she's finished. It's always a privilege to watch her dance. After being part of @mvsilverstars all four years of high school and a leader on the Premier Team at @aotadance , she's now dancing her heart out in @uofkdance dance program.⠀ ⠀ This could be you!!! DM us to get more info on our Dancer Portraits!⠀ ⠀ #sayNOtoboringphotos #dancewithmikeandjulie
LINK IN BIO - Why Mom DESERVES a photo session for LINK IN BIO - Why Mom DESERVES a photo session for Mother's Day! ⠀ ⠀ Don't even start with me. You KNOW she's been asking for YEARS. Now is the time.⠀ ⠀ If you need more motivation for why mom deserves this, head over to the M+J blog to read 5 reasons why she needs a photo session this year! We promise this read is worth your time!⠀ ⠀ #welovetellingyourstory #saynotoboringphotos #familyhistorian ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ #kansascityfamilyphotographer #kcfamilyphotographer #familypictures #familyphotos #storyteller #storytelling #mikeandjuliestorytellers #mothersday #mom #mother #kansascityphotographer #kcphotographer #thekcmom #kansascitymom #kckids #mothersdaygift #igkansascity #kcparents #momlifekc #jocomoms #momsofkc #kcmoms #kansascitymoms #kansascitylifestylephotographer #kclifestylephotographer #kcfamily #kansascityfamily
SPECIAL REPORT: Kansas City is expecting SNOW toni SPECIAL REPORT: Kansas City is expecting SNOW tonight. Unhappy camper over here. Anybody else?⠀ ⠀ We're taking guess on how many inches. Drop your guess in the comments 😤⠀ ⠀ #snowinApril #nosnow #givemesunshine #sayNOtoboringphotos
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We're MIKE + JULIE, two crazy kids in love, best friends, passionate Christ followers, and lovers of all things coffee. We’re best friends who love to have fun. In fact, it’s a requirement that you do, too. Moment-chasing and storytelling photography is what we’re about. An authentic image, whether sweet or silly, happy or sad, will stir something in you every time you see it. And THAT is what we’re hoping for the opportunity to provide you.

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