To say that I am excited for this little bundle, is an understatement. I was so pleased when T&G asked me to capture this special moment in their lives. Your first born is always an adventure. Top has been extra attentive to G as of late. He definitely kept his eye on me during […]
Here we are! Another Wedding Tip Wednesday! Today we are going to talk about first looks. Yes, this helps your wedding day timeline tremendously, and helps your photographer. With scheduling a first look you are able to go right into couples’ photos and wedding party photos. This way after the ceremony you can do family […]
I want to start something new this year, I am going to try to be better about blogging. Not only to get my name out there again (man, it is hard work!), but also to help if I can. So here we are with the first Wedding Tip Wednesday blog post! I want to help […]
Bloggging? It is a miracle! In honor of returning to our beloved Shields Valley, I thought I should share the beautiful weddings I was fortunate to capture last summer. Covid made things…different…however, these small town weddings were not going to be stopped! Daniel and Shae were up first. Shae got ready in […]
I flew back to Minnesota for this amazing wedding. I knew it was going to be an amazing day. The icing on the cake was seeing a wedding dress draped over a chair where the girls were getting ready. I was confused, why would Vickie put her dress on the chair? Oh no, it wasn’t […]
I met Erika at the Mankato bridal show Jan. 2018 and we decided to get together to discuss her ideas and plans. The three of us met at a diner and share fries and funny stories. I love getting to know my couples this way. Food always brings people together. I was thrilled that they […]
I met Melanie at a bridal show two years ago. We gushed over her plans and her excitement was contagious. Then she said “I will get ahold of you when my boyfriend proposes!” Wait…what? She explained that her and Addison had been dating since high school and they just wanted to wait until he finished […]
I have known Lori for awhile now. She is my hair and make-up go-to for my Minnesota boudoir sessions. She and I have a blast together and love to laugh. When she got engaged I was so excited for her! Listening to her talk about her plans, and seeing that love radiating from her was […]
Oh fall weddings, how I adore thee! This wedding weekend was something to remember. Earlier in the summer southern Minnesota had a huge flood. Then we kept getting more and more rain. The weekend of this wedding my kids and I planned on camping with two other families. As we enjoyed supper and outdoor movies, […]
This wedding season is one for the books! My couples were amazing, the weather cooperated each day, and my second shooters were on point! Thank you to Brittany Maasch, Rochelle Jarmer, and Nichy Johnson! I couldn’t have done any of this without you ladies. I depend a lot on you, and you come through every […]
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Kyleen Olson is a Shields Valley Montana Wedding and Portrait Photographer that specializes in capturing the imperfect moments of life. She loves helping her clients to find the authentic moments and spending her Sundays with her family.