Some love stories remind you that everything that is truly meant to be, will be. Maddy and Jon met by chance in Bear Valley years beforehand. After years of long-distance that might end most relationships, they held and planned visits full of adventures in the outdoors. And now here they were in the same place […]

After Maribel and Jon were pronounced man and wife, they and their loved ones cheered and headed happily down to the train station at Roaring Camp Railroad to board the train for a celebratory ride. It is not often that you get to photograph a wedding that includes a train ride through the Santa Cruz […]

When asked what they wanted to do for their engagement session, Suong and Waylon decided it needed to be where they spent a lot of time. Together they would come to fish at Calero Lake with their pups Senko and Squid, so they figured it was the perfect place to photograph their engagement portraits. I […]

This special day for Nichole and Derrick started and ended with so much love. Driving up to the family property that had been set up for the wedding, I was excited to see the couple and to get started documenting this beautiful location and all the people in it. The cool breeze was about as […]

There is something about being around Maddy and Jon’s relationship that is so inspiring. You see two people who are so unafraid to show each other affection and love. There is no holding back. They love each other in a way that makes love look like so much damn fun. Part of their connection together […]

Katie and I immediately bonded over e-mail about being tall amazon women (both over 5’10” yesss!!) and our love of all things that are Star Wars. She then sent me a photo of the man she was marrying, Kevin, wearing a Chewbacca onesie.  I asked her if the onesie was going to be at the […]

The only thing that sucked about this wedding at The Mountain Terrace is that Cassandra lives across the country so I can’t hang out with her and make her my friend. After chatting back and forth for months via e-mail, I was so excited to see that she was even more awesome in person when […]

Have you been trying to figure out where on earth in the San Francisco Bay Area/Northern California that you are going to have your engagement photography session located? You and like… everyone else! One of the number one questions that I get as a Bay Area Wedding Photographer is “do you have any recommendations on […]