Filed in : Portraits

I had the honor of photographing this sweet family when Judy was pregnant with their third little one, so to be able to take these photos for them was such a treat.  I love getting to visit my client’s home and capture them where they feel most comfortable —especially with a newborn!  Aren’t they the […]

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Heng Family Newborn Session

July 31, 2024

Filed in : Engagements

This engagement session was extra special because Max is actually my little brother.  Getting to photograph him and the love of his life, Jenn, was such an honor and just so fun.  I was thankful they were up for an adventure hiking around the cliffs and beaches of Palos Verdes because I love how the […]

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Jennifer & Maxwell | Palos Verdes Engagement

April 29, 2024

Filed in : Personal

Our little ones grow too quickly.  I constantly find myself trying to catch up with time. As a photographer, my life is full of documenting precious moments for other families and it is easy to forget to capture my own family.  The thought of a photoshoot often feels overwhelming or daunting (especially with kids) but […]

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Haren Family | Summer 2023

July 8, 2023

Filed in : Weddings

Katie & Michael tied the knot at the beautiful Rancho Bernardo Inn, in San Diego California. Below are some of my favorite images from the day.  You can view the full Style Me Pretty feature here. From the bride, “Growing up in Rancho Bernardo it was always a dream of mine to get married there. […]

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Katie & Michael | Rancho Bernardo Inn Wedding

April 28, 2023

Filed in : Engagements

Jassi and Brad’s Los Angeles engagement session was also featured on Magnolia Rouge.  You can view that full feature here. We wandered around the gardens and found so many pretty spots to shoot at.  This couple was simply a joy to photograph! After Greystone, we caught the sunset at El Matador State Beach in Malibu […]

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Jassi & Brad | Greystone Mansion Engagement

December 28, 2021

Filed in : Weddings

Tucked away in the rolling hills of Vista, California is the gorgeous Cal-a-Vie Health Spa. Since 1986, the historic French Provençal spa has been overflowing with intricate detailing, beautiful textures, and stunning light. We used Cal-a-Vie as our inspiration for the shoot, handpicking each additional element to showcase the already stunning scenery.  Plain Jane Posy created an […]

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Cal-a-Vie Wedding Inspiration

November 19, 2021

Filed in : Weddings

I had the pleasure of photographing Kristen & Steven’s wedding back in 2015, so to be able to celebrate their love with an anniversary session six years later was such a special treat.  The two lovebirds both got dressed up in their wedding attire which was very special to them, including Kristen’s Claire Pettibone wedding gown.  We […]

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Kristen & Steven | Mountaintop anniversary session

October 19, 2021

Filed in : Engagements

These two were such a joy to photograph. They compliment each other so well, and we had the best time during their engagement session in Rancho Santa Fe.  The talented Jane of Blue Pansy Floral created this beautiful bouquet for Olivia, which was such a beautiful addition. Olivia & Geoffrey are actually getting married in […]

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Olivia & Geoffrey | Rancho Santa Fe Engagement

October 14, 2021

Filed in : Engagements

Jacky & Sam were looking for a scenic spot for their engagement session with beautiful ocean views.  The Palos Verdes cliffs was a perfect spot for them and did not disappoint. We began their session on the cliffs and then made our way down to the beach to catch the sunset.  How goregous did Jacky […]

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Jacky & Sam | Palos Verdes Engagement

August 3, 2021