It was an early Sunday morning when I met Amanda and Dustin and we were only a few sips into our coffee when I realized there was something just a little extra special about their relationship. I’m not sure if it was the way Dustin looked at Amanda or the small gestures and non-verbal language […]
I am so excited that Justin and Briana’s Arden Hills Wedding is now a part of the collective that is one of Northern California’s best wedding planning resources, Engaged Now What? A blogger herself, Briana’s creation Newly Blissed is a pleasure to read that you should definitely check out. Briana writes about her journey as […]
“If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they’re yours; if they don’t they never were” – Richard Bach It had been years since he said goodbye to her, but she never left his mind or his heart. And so as it goes, when God’s time was right and the winds had […]
I’m a big believer in community and feel that when you are blessed, it is important to pass that blessing forward through service to others. This year, I donated my time to the “Christmas Lights” program for underprivileged children. It is an event coordinated by my dear friend Sergey from Russian American Media that involves […]
Every day I try to spend time counting my blessings. Even when things in life seem like a struggle, I can always sit down and find something I am grateful for. The truth is, if I open my eyes and look, I can find MANY things I am grateful for. The trick is to stop, […]
Kiss My Tulle is an inspiring blog dedicated to creating the wedding of your dreams without breaking the bank. Cris, a recent bride herself, shares so many wonderful ideas with her readers. Today, I’m so excited to tell you that Rachel and Joseph’s lovely, vintage wedding with peonies and Mason jars is one of her […]
Timing is everything; truly it is. Monica had been looking for her Mr. Right for a long time and was ready to throw in the dating game towel, when an online wink and a smile turned out to be from someone right underneath her nose. Scott and Monica had been running in the same circle […]
I love engagement sessions, for many reasons too. Selfishly, I genuinely enjoy my clients, so spending extra time with them before the wedding is always a bonus. Plus, they really are a lot of fun and a great way to help you feel more comfortable in front of my camera. We get to spend a […]
You might remember Jenna and Noah from their San Francisco engagement session a few months ago. These two lovelies planned their wedding while Noah was in California and Jenna was in Washington. So given the logistics, it only made sense to have a destination wedding. And Lake Tahoe is a premier destination choice for California […]
I’m so excited to be featured on DIY bride again! It’s such a wonderful blog full of beautiful photographs, great stories, and all kinds of DIY ideas for your wedding. This time, they are featuring Mr. and Mrs. Fernando Boschini’s gorgeous St. Mary’s Church wedding and Sacramento Grand Ballroom reception. I’m so happy to share […]