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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

R & R reached out to me for their original engagement photos when their original photographer canceled on them last minute. I made the drive to meet them in South Lake Tahoe. They booked their wedding with me and about a month before their wedding they wanted some updated engagements, photos no guest would see […]

Use your engagement session to have fun and enjoy your time creating some new memories! J & I wanted some desert vibes that matched the feel of their wedding day a year later. Feeling comfortable was an important part of their session and I chose poses and prompts that help open up and create some […]

R & J contacted me about a couples session on the coast, they picked some of my favorite locations Redwood National and State Parks, and adventure on the coast. We met early before the crowds to enjoy the moody coastline. Patrick’s Point is always a favorite, and the beach there is a perfect spot to […]

Yosemite is always a good idea! J and I talked about potential locations for their engagement session and Yosemite was definitely a first choice. She was concerned that C might not be up for the drive, but we convinced him. Yosemite is always worth the drive. “Yosemite Park… None can escape its charms. Its natural […]

Not every location in Big Sur is Dog friendly, many of the hikes are off limits to pups, so you have to check before your adventure. Our first stop was a non-friendly dog area so pup stayed in the car while we did a small hike, Don’t worry the windows were rolled down and the […]

A Lake day adventure for an engagement session is always a good idea! Yes, please bring your pups to your session, no question, always and forever A cool day in November exploring a beautiful alpine lake in the Tahoe Wilderness. November is a great time for your engagement session, usually the snow hasn’t hit yet […]

Mendocino County might be the hidden gem of the California Coast. I may be biased since it has long been my favorite area to adventure, explore, and camp. Redwood groves that pop up on the side of a back road, beaches with caves views and driftwood, and the perfect spot to watch the sunset over […]