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Bold, Timeless, Sentimental Photography

that documents your beautiful life

Hey there!

I'm Amanda, the Des Moines photographer behind Sweet Story Photography, and I believe in the power of visual storytelling. Behind every photograph lies a unique narrative waiting to be shared. Whether it's freezing a moment in time or being able to be in the perfect place to document emotion, my lens captures the beauty and depth of each frame.

I invite you to learn more about the passion, vision, and dedication that fuels my artistry. I can't wait to document your beautiful stories and creating memories to last for generations!

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  • Amanda shot both our engagement session and our wedding. She did a wonderful job and made the days both feel more special. If you are looking for a photographer to work with I would highly recommend. Anything in our lives worth capturing will be done with Sweet Story.

    -KristiAnn Peterson

  • Amanda continues to amaze me! She has taken pictures of everything from our wedding ceremony to family photos to my business headshots. Amanda makes the session fun & comfortable & knows how to bring our your personality to capture unique and authentic shots!

    -Randi Johnson

  • Amanda did an amazing job at our corporate event. She captured the elegance of the evening fabulously and we are beyond happy with her work. Working with her was a blast, she is such a lovely person. I recommend her wholeheartedly for anyone in the area!

    -Laura Marshall

  • We’ve worked with Amanda a few times and she has been so great to work with! She’s flexible, helpful, and so kind. Her photos are timeless and gorgeous. We will definitely be working with her in the future!

    -Kayla & Kenzie, Jade & Ivy Events

The stories of your life

documented beautifully

Let’s do this thing!

From your wedding day to your family milestones, graduation to putting your best face forward in the professional world, I'm here for it all!

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Des Moines Photographer

Specializing in Wedding, Family, Senior, and Corporate Photography

Serving Iowa, the Midwest, and Beyond