He gently tucks her hair behind her ear. She giggles. He smiles. He pulls her in closer. Gives her a kiss on her cheek. They pull away slightly., gaze into each others eyes, and playfully laugh. JR and Fritzie have the kind of gentle love that is so inspiring to see
Read MoreHand in hand, he led her. Safely. Calmly. With protecting arms he held her. The sun was golden, peaking through the spring rain clouds. The grass, green. The soil, damp. The perfect setting for a beautiful Southern California maternity session.
Read MoreHere we are. My sisters and I. Triplets. Looking back on these photos brings me so much happiness. These treasured photographs have stood the test of almost 33 years. We don’t have thousands of photos like I do of my kids but the photos I do have of my sisters and I are priceless. Having these tangible prints within a simple white, 3 ring binder will forever be one of the most valuable things I own.
Read MoreFive brides. Five beautiful brides that happen to be best of friends. These ladies contacted me wanting to do a session in their wedding gowns! These fun loving girls wanted to be able to wear their wedding gowns together to document their friendship and the fact that they all got married within the same small time frame. They've all supported one another through life and through love.
Read MoreThis magical styled wedding took place at the 1920s historical Muckenthaler Mansion in Fullerton, Ca. Nestled amongst picturesque gardens, this simple yet elegant modern wedding features beautiful shades of green with touches of light gray and pops of glittery gold. Stunning little details such as organic, unique florals combined with delicate lace, rose gold, and the elegant tablescape, brought this magical inspiration to life.
Read MoreThe fall air was starting to turn cool and crisp as the season transitioned into winter. I met the Nguyen family at Thomas Riley Wilderness. It was a busy day as the rush for holiday photos continued. When I saw Lan in her blush pink lace dress, I jumped for joy! Her dress went perfectly with her Husband Tommy's outfit and baby Ryker's as well!
Read MoreThe narrow, unmarked pathway. The cobblestone wall. The cool, misty sea breeze, meandering through the rocky cliffs and gorgeous homes. I reached the soft sand and saw the magical beach before me. The beach that everyone knew with the romantic fairy-tale tower. Victoria Beach. The perfect setting for an engagement session for a beautiful couple.
Read MoreThe warm sun, setting in the mid December sky. The weather perfect for a family beach photo session at Little Corona state beach. I'm greeted with the warmest welcome from the beautiful Wells family, all dressed to perfection! (I fell in love with Makinzee's long tulle skirt and blush lace top!) Baby Pierce was about to turn one, and stunning momma Makenziee had just announced she and Jason were expecting baby number two! (How amazing does she look?!) Baby Pierce was all smiles, ready to explore the beautiful beach covered in little pebbles and soft sand.
Read MoreWhat's more romantic than an aviation themed wedding?! The idea of packing your bags for an adventure of a lifetime with your forever soulmate is enough to make anyone swoon. Traveling the world has always been a romanticized idea. A dream for many but only lived out by some. Why not bring that romantic concept to your wedding day?! All you wanderlust lovers out there, get ready for a whirlwind modern day romance to take flight.
Read MoreThe romantic misty coastal fog, still lingering. The air, salty and crisp. My heart thumping to the beat of my footsteps. I turn at the bend and there they are. Try to keep up. Not too close. She looks over her shoulder. I turn the other way. One, two, three. Turn back around. Try to keep up. Not too close. There's the spot we talked about. The lookout on the cliff, overlooking the mysteriously alluring ocean. Wait for it. There he goes. Fight the tears. Oh, so romantic!
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