My Little Turkey Tue. November 8, 2011  |  my life Halloween is a holiday I haven't really cared much for in recent years.  It's mostly fun when you're in a different stage of your life--a kid (fun to get candy), a college student (fun to wear something scandalous and go to bars), or a parent (fun to watch your kid having so much fun!... See the Full Post > 20 Appreciated Comments

Published in Bride & Bloom! Fri. November 4, 2011  |  i do I absolutely LOVED working on this shoot with Carolyn Chen of The Special Day and Nisie of Nisie Enchanted Florist!  The shoot was inspired by the absolutely stunning Vera Wang tulle gowns, and we had both indoor and outdoor themes set up.  It was published in this month's Bride and Bloom... See the Full Post > 4 Appreciated Comments

Holiday Family Sessions! Fri. November 4, 2011  |  people Attention holiday card slackers!  I have decided to open up one full day of shooting holiday mini-sessions so that you and your fam can get a holiday card out this year, stylishly and on time (something I myself have never achieved).Here's the deal:  ***DUE TO WEATHER, THE DATE IS NOW NOV.... See the Full Post > 10 Appreciated Comments

Claire & Stephen’s Shady Canyon Engagement Mon. October 3, 2011  |  will you When I got the email from Claire about shooting her wedding, I was disappointed to find that I was already booked for her date.  But when she requested that I photograph an engagement session for she and Stephen anyway, I couldn't have been more thrilled--especially once we met!It's funny--when... See the Full Post > 46 Appreciated Comments

Locke’s Buddy Wed. September 21, 2011  |  my life You might think this post is about Locke, who turned seven weeks old yesterday.  He's cute, huh? See the Full Post > 107 Appreciated Comments

Carly & David’s Wedding Fri. September 9, 2011  |  i do Carly and David are the kind of couple that inspire you to love.  They met, dated, got engaged, and got married.  Simple.  None of the drama, the years of drawn out back and forths, the swings that sometimes accompany couples on their journey to the altar (not that I'm judging--quite... See the Full Post > 54 Appreciated Comments

Locke at One Month Thu. September 1, 2011  |  my life If you are reading this blog, THANK YOU.  I know it's been a little slow around here lately, and you've been very patient.  If you're out there, reading this, I'd love to know in the comments.  It might be the only adult interaction I get today.Locke is officially one month old today!... See the Full Post > 187 Appreciated Comments

The One Where I Had The Baby Tue. August 9, 2011  |  my life Well, if ever there was a good reason for a blog drought, it's probably having a baby!  This is going to be a long one...So, after having my maternity photo shoot, I continued to shoot weddings up until about three weeks before my end of July due date.  I also shot quite a few engagement,... See the Full Post > 187 Appreciated Comments

My Maternity Photos! Mon. June 13, 2011  |  my life "Are you going to do maternity photos?" was the question I'd been asked at least 20 times or more since getting pregnant.  To tell you the truth, I really wasn't sure I wanted to.  I mean, as much as a positive experience being pregnant has been for me, I wasn't sure I needed photos of me... See the Full Post > 116 Appreciated Comments

Megumi & Max: Portraits Thu. June 9, 2011  |  i do Last month, I got an email from Megumi (Meg) while I was in England.  She mentioned that she and her husband would be in town for a few days and wanted to do some casual portraits!  I'm excited any time I get an email like this, but I was doubly excited when I found out something else... See the Full Post > 50 Appreciated Comments