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I'm Jackie

Traveling wedding photographer + photography/small biz educator.

Mesmerized by the way two people love each other, each so uniquely.  I always leave room for dessert. Believe swear words are just sentence embellishers. Think indulgences are necessary in this life. 

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Love stories in all forms without the white dress... or maybe they wore white, it happens.

Just my little thoughts on different topics of planning your wedding day big party or just you two.

Stories of two lovers making it all about them, as they should.

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Last year I decided to run a special on portrait sessions around Christmas and I was so stoked on the people who booked I did it again this year. So many couples jumped on the opportunity to use them for anniversary sessions, which is amazing cause most couples don’t get photos together after their wedding […]

Leah and David | Missoula MT

January 22, 2018

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Couples

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I’ve been wanting to do an in home portrait session for so long! So happy the first one was with my best friend, Amanda, and her man. We started talking about doing this a year ago. Maybe longer. I was wanting to do them and she was seeing photos of them on insta and wanting […]

Amanda and Ryan | Missoula MT In Home

October 20, 2017

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Couples

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Stephanie started following me on instagram, randomly, one day. I noticed her notification saying she’d followed and I looked at her feed thinking daaaayuuummm this Florida girl is pretty! I always wonder how people even find me on instagram. How did they get to my profile and what about it made them click follow. And […]

Stephanie and Kyle | Glacier National Park

August 30, 2017

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Couples

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I first met Andrea when she asked me to photograph a boudoir session for her. It was early on in my career and she had booked a wedding photographer way before but asked if I’d do the boudoir session. She was just the sweetest. That was FIVE years ago!!!! A couple weeks ago I met […]

Andrea and David | Glacier

August 21, 2017

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Couples

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Laurie and Ash are soooo much fun! They live in Washington where Ash is stationed in the Army and Laurie went there for work. They met, they fell in love, and the eloped! Laurie is from western Montana and Glacier is like a playground to her so they didn’t do photos when they eloped and […]

Laurie and Ash | Glacier National Park

August 3, 2017

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Couples

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I’ve technically been photographing these two for yearrrrrsss, haha!!! 😉 And this Banff anniversary session may be my favorite time so far.  The first time was almost 3 years ago now for their engagement session that they came down to do in Glacier National park. The following summer they were married in Canmore and we […]

Tara and Luke | Banff National Park

July 28, 2017

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Couples

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Instagram is so crazy cool for connection. It quickly became my fave social media platform when it launched. Simple with just sharing images and short captions but it’s also become one of my favorite business tools. Moreover, enterprise bi tools companies helped me to build a solid sales pipeline as it has saved my time […]

Brandon and Tiana | Cannon Beach OR

May 26, 2017

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Couples

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