WHERE TIME slows
& STORY deepens

If you’ve been asking yourself, are engagement photos worth it, my answer is an easy yes. Yes yes YES! Sure, you’ll walk away with beautiful photos (obviously!) But you’ll also get something even better: time together. I knoooww that sounds cheesy, but hear me out. Wedding planning is a freakin’ whirlwind of logistics and decisions. Your […]

Big changes are happening around here, and I couldn’t be more excited to finally finally!!! share them. The Place in Uptown has become such a meaningful part of this season of my life and business.  On June 1st, my friend Nicole and I officially became co-owners of this beautiful creative studio in Whittier. While I’ll […]

If you’ve started dreaming about getting engaged, you may have found yourself wondering, do you want a luxury proposal? You’re seeing the dreamy TikToks and scrolling the Instagram carousels. These beautiful milestone events are so freakin’ special! BUT… they aren’t the only way to get engaged. Some couples spend months planning every detail together. Others dream of […]

You’re getting married! Planning your DREAM DAY!!! And then you get the timeline, and it can be reallllyyy tricky to know how to build a seamless reception timeline.  There is a way to structure the time after your ceremony in a way where you can kick back and enjoy the whole night without worrying about […]

There’s something really special about Serendipity Gardens Weddings in Oak Glen, CA. From the second you arrive, the whole atmosphere feels peaceful, romantic, and tucked away from the hustle & bustle. Between the mountain views, garden pathways, glowing sunset light, and the sweetest staff, it’s easily become one of my favorite wedding venues in Southern […]

If you’re considering booking an engagement session at Pasadena City Hall: let this be your sign to do it!!! This venue truly feels like a photographer’s playground! Literally every corner offers something different.  We’re talking: grand arches, romantic walkways, iconic fountains, staircases, and timeless architecture… The works! You can get an entire gallery of unique images […]

This magical venue is one of my favorite places to take pictures! Mission San Juan Capistrano will never get old in my book! As a Southern California wedding photographer, I’ve taken pictures in so many beautiful places. But this one is a place I always feel inspired as an artist. The moment you walk through […]

I have been waiting to share this gorgeous coastal sunset proposal with you!! Brendon and Celes shared THE MOST special evening getting engaged. Not only are they the sweetest couple together, but Brendon really outdid himself with the set up! It looked like it was straight out of the Bachelorette in the best way! The […]

There is something so special about a wedding day that feels so dreamy from start to finish. This one at Coco Palm Restaurant was exactly that. From the moment the getting ready time began, everything was just so full of joy and anticipation. Janice got ready surrounded by her favorite people in a bright and […]

When you’re getting married, you want photos that reflect not just this beautiful season life as fiancés… but also who you are. As a Southern California wedding photographer, it’s my job to help you craft a unique couples session idea that feels so authentic.  Garrett and Marianna are the perfect example of this, and I’ve […]