{Iowa Early Fall and Farm Senior Session}
From the very beginning, I knew Morgan’s session was going to be something truly special. She’s one of those people whose kindness and sincerity just radiate from the inside out.
Morgan is a Team 26 member, and photographing her this year has been such a joy! She’s beautiful, incredibly sweet, and has this calm confidence about her that draws you in. Every detail of her session felt intentional, a reflection of who she is and the things that mean the most to her.
We spent part of her evening at her grandparents’ farm, the perfect setting to capture her farm girl roots and her love for the simple, meaningful parts of life. Surrounded by open fields and golden light, those images are some of my absolute favorites of her entire session!
One of the most meaningful parts of Morgan’s session was recreating a photo of her late sister. It became a very touching tribute that brought so much emotion to the evening. The moment was beautiful, and it became a reminder of how love continues to shape us even when someone we cherish is no longer here. I know her sister would be so proud of the young woman Morgan has become!
Morgan is deeply hardworking and caring, qualities that show up in everything she does. She’s already a CNA, a full-time college student at Iowa Lakes Community College, and still finds time to be active in Algona High FFA, babysitting, and spending time with her friends, family, and boyfriend. Her dedication and heart for others make it easy to see why nursing is the perfect path for her!
Morgan, you are such a light! It was an honor to photograph you and tell a piece of your story. I have no doubt your future will be filled with purpose and compassion…because that’s exactly who you are! Thank you for bringing me in to vulnerable parts of your life so that your story can be shared with others.
See Morgan in TEAM 26’s spring mini session and full styled session!


















Right image is Morgan’s tribute to her late sister Madison.






Welcome to the CB Blog! I’m Carissa Behounek, a photographer based in Algona, IA that specializes in weddings, seniors and babies. I hope you grab some coffee (or a margarita) and enjoy viewing my latest work and getting a little peek into my life! I’m thrilled you stopped by!




