Ruffled – donut hole wedding favors Bliss! – paper flowers Ruffled – chocolate hazelnut spread Project Wedding – water color tags Oh Happy Day – party hats 100 Layer Cake – drawer know place cards Elizabeth Anne Designs – terrarium centerpieces hooray – billy button flowers the Sweetest Occasion – pinwheels the Sweetest Occasion – [...]

I have been just LOVING the weather here in SoCal lately! Even though we’re half-way through May it’s not yet hot out …. love love love… note to self: I need to update those header images ^ up there. I’ve shot some lovely lovely weddings that aren’t represented! 5 things I believe which reminds me [...]

Vanity Fair’s archive of the Royal Wedding second shooting weddings peony season in Paris (love!) Nat King Cole records in the morning having lots of photos to still edit and sort through – I love that that is a never-ending project….

Our friend Jessica just graduated from graduate school! We’re super proud of her, of course … To commemorate, we took some fun married-couple-portraits of Jessica and her husband Fernando on her college’s campus. They’ve been married almost 5 years and this is their first REAL set of photos since then … F&J: You two are [...]

brunch with new friends to plan out new projects I am so in love with this party set up …. I want one. Someone please plan one for me. springtime weather in SoCal I would like to shoot in Ireland, please! Can’t wait to visit some day! We’re going on vacation to Scotland this year [...]

This colorful wedding is just delicious! I love when friends-in-real-life find me on Twitter the Royal Wedding this Friday – I have a bit of crush on Kate Middleton Heavens above I would love to shoot a wedding in the Redwoods …. Anyone? My husband is such a crazy hard worker – such an inspiration [...]

Today I wanted to share the second half of Maggie’s headshots – taken specifically for her portrait photography business. These images in front of the chainlink fence are some of my favorites! I love the way the light hit her as she leaned toward the camera! Having natural, welcoming photos of yourself for your business [...]

April 1, my friend Maggie released her first eBook: How to Shoot Your Kids! As I was reading through it, getting to the end I all of a sudden realized I had never posted the headshots of Maggie I took last year! She is still using them, so I’m guessing that’s a good sign …. [...]

One year ago today I was in Paso Robles watching (and photographing) some sweet friends getting married… At a winery in one of their favorite travel destinations, over-looking wine country. So gorgeous …. so happy … Keith and Shannon are truly adorable together – and we are so glad we can call them our friends! [...]

Last weekend I spent with Michael and Marlene, photographing their wedding in Altadena, CA. The love and friendship between these two was so touching to see …. and the support of their families truly warmed my heart! Plus 80s music, a local celebrity, tears, laughter and a whole lot of dancing! Here is just a [...]