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You might remember Halle from my sessions with her over the years. They are always memorable, imaginative, and lots of FUN which I love! And THIS year was no different!!! The other week, I met Halle and her family on the coast for a Mermaid themed shoot!!!!!!!    Oh, there is never a dull moment […]

Kids

A Mermaid Inspired Portrait Session: Halle

4/26/16

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I was eight years old and my dad decided to sell his work truck. It was a 1978 green, hand-me-down Ford pick-up and I was devastated by the news it was to be sold. So much so, I sat and cried inside the pick-up before it left. Yep. I guess you can say I’m sentimentally […]

Senior

A Rustic Barn Portrait Session: Alyssa

4/21/16

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Happy Monday friends!!! Casting off the week with not one, but TWO of the cutest rascals I know and they just happen to be my NEPHEWS!!! There is no humbleness in me when it comes to bragging on my nephews + nieces, I am unabashedly smitten!    There has been lots of excitement with these […]

Kids

Country Kids Portraits: Boston + Carson

4/18/16

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Happy Monday friends!!! I don’t know about you, but April feels like it is just flying by! This time of year always seems to get busy busy for everyone, even the bees with all the blooming flowers! I’m finding myself getting caught up in the hustle and the thing is, I want more than anything, […]

Senior

Orchard Bloom Senior Portrait Session: Carson

4/11/16

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Spring is in full bloom which means…senior portraits are too!!! Oh goodness, I just love this time of year and have so loved getting to meet all the amazing graduates-to-be from the Class of 2016!!!    A few weeks ago, I had the honor of meeting and documenting senior portraits for Allison, a senior at […]

Senior

Allison Senior Portraits: Vista Ranch and Cellars

4/06/16

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It all started on Valentine’s Day, 2008. They were both attending the Tulare Farm Show with their own high school FFA chapters when their paths crossed. The two chatted and instantly connected.     Six years later, with their degrees in hand, Devin and Kristen remained inseparable. And just as he had secretly planned, Devin […]

Wedding

rustic barn wedding: devin + kristen

3/31/16

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They attended the same high school in the same small town. They shared mutual friends, but they were mostly friends of friends. It wasn’t until 12 years later their paths would intersect. Kerry was attending a dinner event that Jimmy Joe also happened to be at. Through a shared mutual friend, they were reintroduced and […]

Engaged

Farmington Engagement Session: Jimmy Joe + Kerry

3/25/16

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One might say they owe Mark Zuckerberg a big thank you for being their matchmaker, but Facebook was only the beginning of their love story…    They met through friends on social media. Something about Jav caught Alyssa’s attention. The two eventually met, but getting to a first date proved more challenging than not with […]

Engaged

a classic fall engagement central california: Jav + Alyssa

2/18/16

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When I think of February, I think of the color red, beautiful roses, and love which are just a FEW of the reasons I wanted to share THIS gorgeous wedding of Sammie and Adam with you today! And these two…well, they just have my HEART! After our first meeting, I felt like I had known […]

Wedding

red and teal elegant outdoor central california wedding

2/09/16

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Hello. It’s me.   Can you hear me?  I’m in California dreaming…    Okay, so I’m actually in Washington, but who doesn’t love a little Adele intro?? I’ve taken some time off for my annual hibernating which is why its been a little quiet on the homefront over here, but I’m back at it and […]

Personal, Uncategorized

to paris with love part two provence eze versailles fountain and fireworks show dream big keep dreaming

2/02/16