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Jaqui and Brent’s engagement session at Lands End in San Francisco was a dream! We had the gorgeous sunset light filter through the trees to create a magical glow for their photos. It really looked like a fairytale with the landscape filled with Cypress trees towering above us! It was very windy that day, but […]

Jaqui and Brent-Lands End Engagement Session-Sutro Baths-San Francisco Photographer

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Brianna and Alex were a dream to work with! Their love together combined with their fun and playful natures were so fun to photograph. We only had a Skype meeting prior to their engagement session, so we officially met for the first time on that day. But by the end of our session, I felt that we […]

Brianna and Alex’s Engagement Session-Los Penasquitos Canyon Trail-Sunset Cliffs-San Diego Wedding Photographer

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Mariliese and Frank had a beautiful wedding day! Their Chapel, the American Martyrs Church in Manhattan Beach, was still decorated from Easter, and it was beautiful. The ceremony was full of love and life, and it was a joy to be a part of it! We went from there to Palos Verdes Country Club, and they had […]

Mariliese and Frank-Manhattan Beach Wedding-LA Photographer-American Martyrs Church-Palos Verde Golf Club

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I met Joe and Meredith at Joe’s brother’s wedding. They were both a part of the wedding party, and Meredith and I were able to talk briefly about doing a maternity shoot. After the wedding we were able to set up a date for a few weeks later down in Poway. And it was definitely well worth […]

Joe and Meredith-Poway Midland Railroad Park Maternity Session-San Diego

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Caitlin and Sean’s engagement session was a dream! We started out in the morning at Cornerstone Sonoma, an art museum in Sonoma. Caitlin and Sean have visited here several times, and it was very special to them. Plus it was such a great place to photograph at! We had a lot of fun and laughter […]

Caitlin and Sean Engagement-Cornerstone Sonoma-Napa Valley-Mustard Field-Wedding Photographer

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I had the privilege of witnessing and photographing Jared and Marissa’s engagement in New York City in July of last year! And when I traveled out to Connecticut over the holidays, they let us in on a little surprise…they were planning to do a blessing ceremony while we were there! Marissa’s Grandparents may not be […]

Marissa and Jared-Blessing Ceremony-New England-Avery Point Lighthouse

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We planned April and Craig’s engagement session with horses at a winery in Pleasanton, Ca. But the forecast was 100% rain for the day we set out, so the day before we switched locations to go to Land’s End/Sutro Baths and brave the weather and rain! As we arrived it poured and hailed, but as […]

April and Craig San Francisco Engagement Session-Sutro Baths, Palace of Fine Arts, Downtown SF

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I was able to go to San Francisco to do a styled shoot with First Pick Planning. We worked at the beautiful Marker Hotel in the heart of San Francisco! I loved the windows and chandeliers in the ballroom that gave it such a light and open feeling. It really was a charming and beautiful […]

The Marker Hotel in San Francisco-Vintage Styled Shoot

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Natalie and Eric had a beautiful wedding at Los Willows Private Lakeside Estate. It was a perfect day, and having such a wonderful couple as Natalie and Eric just made photographing such a joy! Their ceremony was filled with lots of joy and laughter! And their reception had lots of dancing, fun props being passed […]

Los Willows Estate Wedding-San Diego Wedding Photographer-Natalie and Eric

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Lauren and Mike were married on November 1st at La Chureya, a private estate in Palm Springs. It was a gorgeous wedding with so many unique details in it from one long reception table for the guests to sit at to a wedding dress flown in from New York to menus that were also napkins! It […]

Palm Springs Wedding-La Chureya-Lauren and Michael