A warm ocean breeze drifted in through the window of Stacie’s bridal suite. The day she’d been waiting for her entire life had finally arrived and even though there were butterflies in her stomach, she felt a steady calm come over her. The buzz of her friends and family getting ready only made her more […]

“You have to start it from the very beginning or it won’t make any sense,” I said to my husband, Collyn, as we clicked through Netflix. It was right after they’d released “A year in the life” and I was debating watching it but I knew he would be totally lost and probably bored without […]

When I first started my photography business back in 2010 I never could have imagined just how rewarding it would be to get to watch my wedding clients families flourish and grow with the passing years. It truly makes my heart full whenever a past client comes back and introduces me to their littles ones […]

Ilene & Joe were friends for many years before they fell in love. Once they did, everything just fell perfectly into place. They decided on a beautiful Dove Canyon Golf Club wedding in Orange County, CA. Guests gathered in the courtyard and looked on with huge smiles as Ilene and Joe made their vows. During […]

So he finally popped the question and now it’s time for you to have those amazing engagement photos taken! But maybe you’re not so sure how to prepare for an engagement session (Not sure if you even need an engagement session? click here). Don’t worry, it’s your lucky day! I’ve got a few tips that […]

While I adore big ballroom weddings there’s definitely something to be said for the small and intimate ones as well. That’s exactly the sort of wedding that Hurley and Zuoting decided on.  They decided to wed at the incredible Wayfarers Chapel in Rancho Palos Verdes. Before the ceremony Hurley opted to have a first look with […]

Desirae and Phillip’s families gathered on a warm winter day at the San Gabriel Mission to witness their “I do’s.” Their smiles were infectious and you could see the joy on their faces as they sealed their promise with a kiss and made their way back down the aisle…“At last, we’re married!” After the ceremony […]

When Virginia and Colin asked me to photograph their El Dorado Park Golf Course wedding I was honored! Virginia was a bridesmaid for one of my very first weddings and we’ve kept in touch ever since. It was so fun to photograph Virginia again, this time on her big day! They said their “I do’s” […]

From time to time I enjoy associate shooting with some of my fellow photography friends. While I enjoy being a primary shooter for my clients it can also be a lot of fun to photograph the wedding day from a second shooter perspective or alternate angle. A few months back I had the opportunity to […]

Some time ago Briana was invited to join some friends for a fun night out. When she left the house that evening she had no idea that that would be the night her life changed forever. That was the night she met Peter. He was a friend of a friend and as the evening went […]