B & K fell in love with the redwoods and decided to tie the knot there as well. K & B reached out to me after getting engaged after seeing their friends elopement in Yosemite National Park and they were inspired to have their own adventure. We started theirs at a cute airbnb in the […]

15 minute hike to the most beautiful view of Chico Ca and the perfect location for A and B’s engagement photos. A wanted a country feel and I just absolutely love the hills in Upper Bidwell Park. It was the perfect spot without finding a farm. Is there some running during an engagement shoot, potentially […]

Weddings are a celebration of love, but for some couples, the idea of being in the spotlight can be overwhelming. If you’re among the shy or introverted, know that your wedding day can be just as enchanting and memorable without sacrificing your comfort. In this blog post, we’ll explore how you can create an incredible […]

Eloping is a beautiful way to celebrate your love in an intimate and unique manner. However, with so many possibilities available, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed by the options. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the process of narrowing down your choices to create the elopement of your dreams. From choosing the perfect […]

Alexa contacted me about shooting her proposal to Carina, she told the most beautiful love story of two families coming together and supporting each other while they pursued degrees and careers and dreams to build their lives together. A was surprising C with a trip to California after she finished the spring semester. Exploring Napa […]

Feeling Comfortable in front of the camera is the best way to achieve engagement photos that feel like your personality and you absolutely love! Feeling comfortable during your engagement photo session is crucial to getting great photos. When you’re relaxed and at ease, your true personality and connection with your partner can shine through. If […]

There is just something about the Big Sur Blue Big Sur is one of my favorite locations, its vast and gorgeous views could keep me entranced for a lifetime. Between the redwoods, cliffs, and rocky beach views. There is way to much to love about Big Sur. There is absolutely so much magic to find […]

Guest lists seem to be the bane of every couples existence, who to invite, who doesn’t get an invite, kids or no kids, your mom’s cousin or your dads boss. So I created some helpful tips to who gets the rose and who gets sent home! At the end of the day your wedding whether […]

if you want to include them! 1. Have them write letters and read them before your ceremony After letting your family know of your elopement, ask family members who might give a toast at your traditional wedding to write a letter for you to read during your elopement! Of course only ask the babes that […]

An engagement session is a special time for you and your significant other to showcase your love story and capture moments that you can remember forever. However, one hour may not be enough time to capture all the beauty and essence of your love story. 1. Time to get to know your photographer The first […]