Where do I even start with Lively and Michael? These two melt my heart with their love and story. If there ever was such a thing as a “wedding style twin,” well, these two and their style would be mine! Every detail, from their vintage inspired engagement session to their elegant old world, European wedding […]

I am so excited to share Kaitlynn and Jordan’s wedding on the blog today!! Their romantic blush Californian Ranch wedding was held at the beautiful Harmony Estate located in Murrieta, CA. This estate is a perfect destination venue as it includes plenty of space for family and friends to stay on property and can host […]

Two sunrise session blog posts in a row?! Yes, that’s right! I ordered a film camera from Japan a few weeks ago and had to of course – test it out ASAP (oh those pesky international return periods). I asked the SBSN Facebook community for help and Tim and Kim came to the rescue. These […]

Hi there friends! I am prepped for this weekends wedding but before I start driving out, I wanted to share this sunrise engagement session with you. I’m so thrilled to have met Janet and Allan and to have photographed this special time in their lives. We started our session at an outlook in Palos Verdes […]

I’m so excited to share Lois and Ryo’s beautiful Spring wedding at Carmel Mountain Ranch Estate. From the elegant, garden inspired invitation suite to the music record sign-in “book,” these two infused so much of who they are as a couple into their day and it was such a joy to capture! Lois and Ryo […]

I am so happy to share Lively and Michael’s pre-wedding session on the blog today! These two are such a dream couple, I couldn’t help but smile as I captured every romantic, joyful and sweet moment they shared. Take a look at their session below! Why did you choose the Lavender Marketplace and what do […]

One of my favorite parts about being a wedding photographer is getting to meet new couples, and getting to see them flourish as they find their comfort zone in front of the camera!! Nicole and Billy were such a pleasure to work with, and it was wonderful seeing them be themselves. Every silly, sweet, romantic […]

Everything was sunshine and smiles with Jessica and Cary during their engagement session in Palos Verdes, CA. We began their session at Malaga Cove Plaza; I’ve posted about this location before and have confessed it is one of my favorites for engagement portraits for many reasons – the gorgeous fountain that sits right in the […]

Magic does exist. It appears at Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park during sunrise… I’m thrilled to be sharing Shannon and Nick’s engagement session. We met at Glacier Point, one of my favorite locations in Yosemite. The haze in the sky added a dreamy texture and I couldn’t help but smile as Shannon’s red dress […]

This beautiful garden wedding was straight out of a fairytale and Hartley Botanica was the dreamiest backdrop for Amy and Enmanuel’s day. Their wedding was featured on Glamour and Grace! “Purple has always been my favorite color, and Enmanuel has always looked great in a blue suit, so we went with those colors. Since the venue […]