Discover how quarterly Kansas City branding photos help coaches like Emily stay on-brand, elevate content, and attract dream clients every season.

For over two decades, I’ve had the honor of photographing seniors stepping into their future, families growing through every season, and business owners building bold brands. My sessions are fun and my work is professional and timeless. Let’s work together!

Guide to planning your senior session

Maggie works closely with each family to plan a session that feels personal, intentional, and true to your senior.

by Merried Weddings If you are looking for, hands down, the best wedding photographer in Des Moines, Iowa – well, you’ve found her! Maggie Gulling has perfected the art of wedding photography that captures not only your “best day ever”, but also captures your unique personalities and that special spark that makes your love one […]

Back in the day, Sophie’s mom and I poured our creative energy into the design world together. Fast forward a few years, and I’ve had the absolute privilege of photographing Sophie through so many of her life’s sweetest chapters. So when it came time for her senior portraits, they trusted me to capture this milestone moment. Honestly? It was the biggest honor—and one I’ll never take lightly.

Senior photos shouldn’t feel stiff—they should feel like YOU. Kansas City & Des Moines senior photographer creating real, connected, vibrant portraits.

Dreamy senior photos in Kansas City + Des Moines. Genevieve’s session mixed soft tones, fresh blooms, and authentic moments that tell her story.

Melanie & Kyle’s engagement session was pure magic—easy laughter, undeniable spark, and authentic moments captured in Des Moines, IA.

From rock girl to wife and mama, Evie’s story has come full circle. I’ve had the honor of capturing her journey — from winning the Lazer Rock Girl title to weddings, babies, and family photos filled with love in Kansas City + Des Moines.

From wedding day to baby’s first birthday, Elizabeth & Eric’s journey with MaggieGPhoto shows the magic of full-circle photography. Ada’s wildflower first birthday session in Des Moines was filled with color, joy, and unforgettable moments.

The Walker family returned for another milestone with MaggieGPhoto! From weddings to family portraits, this Des Moines family photographer captured Hudson’s golden 5th birthday with joyful spring photos full of love and connection.