Families

Ellis is Two!

It makes my heart smile so big to see the babies I’ve photographed since the newborn stages grow. It adds something so unique to the experience for me to watch their little personalities develop. You might remember Little Miss Ellis from her fabulously styled First Year Sessions. Not only do my babies come with so much […]

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Seniors

Bailey {Senior 2014}

“Take pictures in your mind of your childhood room,Memorize what it sounded like when your dad gets home. Remember the footsteps, remember the words said And all your little brother’s favorite songs.” Those are words from a Taylor Swift song, but, oh my sweet, beautiful, goal-driven seniors, remember them. You’re ready to move onto the […]

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Weddings

Meet My Second Shooter…

He is my comic relief, my voice of reason amidst my frequent female freak-out sessions. He’s a genius brain and knower of any random fact. He is my avid video gamer, Pop Culture lover, Scout Sniper and Reconnaissance Marine. He’s my textbook reader and fixer of all electronic devices. He is my Mister Social, risk […]

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Maternity

Rebecca {Maternity}

You guys may get tired of me raving about military friendships, but well, in this case, I just don’t care. I mean that politely, of course. Rebecca is another one of my most treasured friends made from Preston being in the Marine Corps. Me, Rebecca, and her two boys, Oran and Trygg, were considerably attached […]

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Maternity

Rebecca {Maternity}

You guys may get tired of me raving about military friendships, but well, in this case, I just don’t care. I mean that politely, of course. Rebecca is another one of my most treasured friends made from Preston being in the Marine Corps. Me, Rebecca, and her two boys, Oran and Trygg, were considerably attached […]

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Maternity

The Franklin Family

Five years, two deployments, countless long drives and hours of waiting for daddy, and many laughs, tears, frustrations, and triumphs. These are just a few of the many unforgettable memories I have with this sweet little family. Vickie was my very first Marine Corps friend long ago when I started dating Preston; little did I […]

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I’m Kali, Professional Photographer and Founder of The Creative Studio. 

I’m wildly passionate about storytelling through professional portraiture.
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