Your Story Images

Your Story Images Hi friends! I am Michelle Groom Carmichael, an Iowa photographer specializing in Seniors, Families & Weddings.

My focus is telling your story through images to cherish for a lifetime.

The State Fair winds down today, and tomorrow the school doors swing back open.If your senior spent the summer working, ...
08/23/2026

The State Fair winds down today, and tomorrow the school doors swing back open.

If your senior spent the summer working, hanging with friends, and living their best life — and senior photos are still sitting on the to-do list — now's the time to lock in that session.

Here's the thing: I don't do cookie-cutter senior sessions. Every single one is crafted around YOUR senior — their vibe, their story, their style. Want urban? We'll do urban. Want country? We'll do country. Want edgy? Let's get edgy.

This is their story, told their way. I've got your back.

📩 Reach out today to get your senior's session booked before the school year gets too busy.

08/22/2026

Not a fan of going to busy places for your senior photos, no worries 😉 I got you. We can take them in your backyard and in your house.

✨ LAST-MINUTE SENIOR SESSION OPENING! ✨A rare opportunity just opened up! 📸Saturday, August 15th at 5:00 PM is now avail...
08/09/2026

✨ LAST-MINUTE SENIOR SESSION OPENING! ✨

A rare opportunity just opened up! 📸

Saturday, August 15th at 5:00 PM is now available for an evening senior session—and I’m offering the BEST SESSION PRICE OF THE SEASON!

Have a vision for your senior portraits? A location you’ve been dreaming about? A specific style or look you’ve been wanting to create?

Let’s make it happen! 🙌

💫 Session Fee: ONLY $179 + tax
📸 Images are purchased separately
💰 Packages available to fit every budget

This is a last-minute opening, so if you’ve been thinking about booking your senior session, let’s talk ASAP!

Send me a message and let’s see what we can create together. ❤️

Saturday, August 15 | 5:00 PM | ONE SPOT ONLY

✨ Don’t let this one slip away! ✨

Congratulations to Katie & Caleb! ❤️ Yesterday was such a fun day celebrating your love story surrounded by family and f...
06/22/2026

Congratulations to Katie & Caleb! ❤️

Yesterday was such a fun day celebrating your love story surrounded by family and friends. From the laughter and happy tears to the dance floor memories, it was an honor to capture so many special moments from your wedding day.

I'm excited to share a few sneak peeks from their day.

Wishing you both a lifetime of love, happiness, and adventure together!

Venue - Magnolia Farms
Florist - Evergreen & Lily
Catering - Fiesta Mexican Restraurant
DJ - Music Moonlight Productions
Hair & Makeup - Reese Marie Salon
Dres - David's Bridal
Cake - Homemade Baked Goods & Wedding Cakes by Darcy & Carie
2nd Photographer - Kelly Bouchard

Katie Fullerton

I still have a handful of Senior Session dates available this summer and would absolutely love to photograph a few more ...
05/18/2026

I still have a handful of Senior Session dates available this summer and would absolutely love to photograph a few more amazing seniors before the calendar fills completely ✨

Currently available:

Evening Sessions
• June 11
• June 12
• June 22
• June 23

Early Morning “Beat the Heat” Sessions
• July 2 — 7:30am
• July 11 — 7:30am

Summer light is honestly magic for senior photos — warm sunsets, glowing fields, downtown vibes, flowers, water, sports… we can completely customize your session to fit your personality and style.

If you’ve been thinking about booking, now is a great time to reach out and start planning your senior session 🥰

Cap & Gown Mini Sessions are here 🎓I’m offering a one-day-only special at a ridiculously low price of $99 + tax—but sess...
05/17/2026

Cap & Gown Mini Sessions are here 🎓

I’m offering a one-day-only special at a ridiculously low price of $99 + tax—but sessions must be booked by 10pm on May 18th to lock that in. After that, pricing will increase to $225.

These are such a fun and meaningful way to celebrate everything you’ve accomplished and capture this once-in-a-lifetime moment before graduation day.

Spots will be limited for this one, so if this has been on your list, now’s the time to grab a spot.

20 minute session ; guaranteed 4 digital images with the option to purchase more AND 24 hour turn time.

Tuesday, May 19th - 6:30pm
Friday, May 22 - 9am ; 10:30am ; 6pm; 7:30pm
Saturday, May 23rd - 9am or 7pm
Sunday, May 24th - 6pm or 7:30pm

🐾 Dog Mini Sessions—Now Even Better! 🐾More flexibility - it's all about your pup!  Only 10 spots available.📅 Choose your...
04/11/2026

🐾 Dog Mini Sessions—Now Even Better! 🐾

More flexibility - it's all about your pup! Only 10 spots available.

📅 Choose your date: May 2nd or May 9th
⏰ Session times: 9am,11am, 2pm, 4pm, or 6pm

Link to book: https://yourstoryimages.hbportal.co/schedule/69daa28f6cb2bc0030b2435b

📍 Location options:
• In the comfort of your own home (must be within 20 minutes of Des Moines)
• Your favorite park or walking trail 🌿
• Studio setting ✨

✨ 20-minute session
✨ 4 digital images included
✨ Option to purchase more

All for $125 + tax

Let’s create something special that fits your pup’s personality perfectly—whether that’s cozy at home or out exploring! 🐶💛

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Des Moines, IA
50317

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