A festive in home photography session with the Miller family in Sacramento. Snuggles in pajamas around the tree, hot cocoa on the patio, and Elvis Christmas on the record player.

A morning soaked in light and love with this sweet family. Documented this on 35mm film. My favorite.

A documentary style family photography session in and around one of my favorite Sacramento family’s home and neighborhood.

A San Francisco City Hall wedding followed by a casual dinner gathering at Stable Cafe in the Mission.

An intimate & moody in-home engagement photography session in Sacramento, CA.

Dani and Scott's woodsy, outdoor wedding in the hills of Aptos. 

A Big Sur elopement.  Sea. Mountains. Love.  What else is there to say?

Here is how the story continues and why we are heading to India.  

It was always the plan and Kayla and Ryan are finally married!  What an incredible weekend spent with the ones they love in a place they love.   

Lots of laughter, warm sunlight, pine smell in the breeze, and two people in love.  Karri and Sayyed's wedding at High Hill Ranch. 

The most mellow wedding that I have shot thus far.  Camping, hiking, playing in the river, drinking whiskey around the campfire, and lots of love.  

Riley and Zak's small, intimate wedding at a quaint restaurant in Lafeyette, CA. 

Joshua tree adventures with Lex + Mike for the win.  The desert is such a wonderfully weird place.  

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My dear friends Amber and Tim finally got to bring home their boy from China!  It was a sweet, tear-filled reunion with family and friends.  Welcome home Ollie...welcome home!

My friends make cute babies.  Introducing Miss Willow Elle.

Things I've been up to:  Self-reflecting.  Assessing my motives.  Changing my mind.  

I recently returned from my media mission trip to Uganda and I am attempting to sort through copious amounts of thoughts and feelings.  Here are a few musings on worth.  And a hint at what lies ahead. 

I am headed to Uganda in two weeks!  Here's the backstory. 

Sandra and Shawn eloped in Yosemite National Park on a gloriously rainy winter day. It was pure magic.