
Wow! Is it already over? It seriously feels like 2015 has just begun and already we’re saying goodbye. I’m so grateful for all the wonderful people I’ve worked with this year. Brides, grooms, families, fellow photographers, my awesome assistants for dealing with my crazy. It’s been such fun fast paced year and I’ve never been […]

If you follow me on Facebook or Instagram you have probably already seen this post of my living room wall. If not, here’s a refresher: “What’s this? This is a picture of one of my living room walls…. Why? Because last night I was sitting on my couch and I realized how much I treasure […]

Hey there! I have been dying to share this post with you all! This time we’ve interviewed Jen from Foxy Faces by Jen to get the scoop on the best tips for you to achieve your perfect wedding day makeup! Without further ado, here’s Jen! Hi my name is Jen I am the Makeup Artist […]

Earlier this summer I ran my annual portrait session giveaway, except this year, there was a twist; Only engaged couples could enter. I was thrilled to see future brides signing up and leaving comments on the blog and Ista posts. Not gonna lie, I was sad because deep down I wished they all could win. […]

I recently had the privilege of assisting Gary Coelho Photography on a beautiful wedding at Ponte Winery in Temecula, CA. Ponte Winery is a gorgeous winery, hotel, and event venue located in the heart of Temecula’s wine country. Ponte Winery features multiple spaces that are perfect for both wedding ceremonies and receptions. This particular couple […]

When most people think of weddings they picture giant ballrooms filled with hundreds of guests, elaborate lighting, waiters, etc. And while I adore those kind of weddings, I’ve kind of fallen in love with the more intimate settings during 2015. Twice this year I’ve had the privilege of photographing weddings that had less than 100 […]

I met Veronica earlier this year when she created the beautiful floral arrangements for a wedding I photographed. She contacted me after the wedding asking about family photos and I was more than happy to set up a session. We met on a late Saturday afternoon in La Verne, CA to take her family portraits. […]

I’m so excited to share this next feature in the Wedding Vendor series. Last month I got to work with a wonderful makeup artist and I thought I’d introduce her today! Meet Christina Tell us a little about yourself: My name is Christina Marie Goeckner and I am a make up artist. I chose to […]

I’ve said it a thousand times and I’m sure I’ll say it again. There’s nothing more exciting for me than photographing two people who’re in love. Engagement sessions are so much fun because we’re capturing that special, crazy, emotional time when it’s all starting to fall together. I love using engagement sessions as a time […]

Roy and Lorena wanted to keep their wedding day simple and family oriented. They chose a beautiful, private residence in the Pacific Palisades to host under 50 guests for their special day. They gave their personally written vows against the breathtaking backdrop of the pacific ocean. Like many of those present, I found myself holding […]