Yesterday we celebrated the “unbirthday” of little Presley for her annual birthday photo shoot. Although her real birthday isn’t until October, an early tea party was in order so we could get some photos for her party invitations. If you haven’t caught on yet, the theme of Presley’s party is Alice in Wonderland, and I...
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Therese and Terry, Happy Anniversary!
Therese and Terry are celebrating 5 years of marriage! After the engagement sesssion and wedding day, it doesn’t just have to be family portrait sessions with the kiddos. Sometimes a great way to celebrate is to do an anniversary session. Just like your engagement, you and your honey get a chance to cozy up to...
Hazel and Andrew’s San Francisco Wedding Day
This summer I have been incredibly lucky to travel to so many beautiful places in the name of love, and San Francisco was no exception. August 14, 2010, Hazel and Andrew were married. Hazel just happens to be the sister of my friend and fellow photographer Patrick Ang. And so, in order for Patrick...
Katherine and Matteo’s Padre Hotel Day After Session
Just in case you and I haven’t seen enough of these lovely people, I did a “Day After Session” with Katherine and Matteo at the Padre Hotel where they were staying in a suite. I just love this building. It was a perfect place for the couple to unwind from the busy wedding celebration and...
Katherine and Matteo’s Kern County Museum Wedding
I fell in love with Katherine and Matteo’s love story the minute I heard it. A girl falling in love in Florence, Italy … it’s so romantic. Matteo and his family are from Italy. It is tradition to marry in the bride’s home town, and so they chose the Kern County Museum. What better setting...
Rebecca and Brian’s Yosemite Wedding
We arrived this morning at Sentinel Beach in Yosemite National Park to find a deer enjoying his breakfast. It was such a special welcome to the wedding of Rebecca and Brian, and the first of many beautiful wedding experiences that day. Yosemite is the kind of place where the beauty never fades, no matter how...
Better Together
Sunday evening I got this email, right as I was retiring to bed from what was a pretty stressful and obligation filled day. And just like that, everything was better. I was reminded of what it is I am really doing for people by simply taking pictures, why this job makes my heart so happy...
When life hands you lemons…
Debbie and Jim were married yesterday in Paso Robles, California. Jim is a lemon farmer, and this pretty yellow fruit was the inspiration for the whole celebration. I know it’s common for the expression, “when life hands you lemons…” to often be associated with people making the best out of a bad situation. However, as...
Chris and Emily’s Wedding Day
As a photographer who loves to capture things that are pretty and beautiful, I know I over use these words on my blog…. a lot. But take a look at this wedding I assisted with this Saturday and I’m sure some synonym of these words will be the first thing that comes to mind.
Emily had...
Conley is three!!
Nearly three years ago I took newborn photos for this little guy and now he is turning three! When I first saw him in his little fedora I told his mom, “we have to take his photos in that hat!” So we did and then some…. and I have to say he is almost too...