Love story of Brooke and Greyson: Because I also photograph weddings
Brooke and Greyson’s wedding was exactly that. Set on their family’s beautiful country property, their day was filled with everything that makes rustic weddings so special: laughter, love, and the simple charm of being surrounded by the people (and places) that mean the most.
The Story of Baby Mina, a rainbow after the storm
There’s something incredibly powerful about photographing parents who have walked through loss. Every maternity image carried a story. A reminder that love persists, even in the most fragile moments. As we captured the soft glow of evening light and the gentle curve of her belly, it was clear that this baby was already deeply loved.
Joy Across Generations: Photographing extended family sessions
Extended family sessions aren’t just about getting everyone in one frame, they’re about celebrating connection, legacy, and the joy (and yes, sometimes the chaos) of being part of a big family.
How to Style Your Senior Session: Timeless Tips for Today’s Seniors
Senior year is such a big milestone, and your photos should feel just as unforgettable as this season of your life.
When I photograph seniors in El Dorado Hills, Folsom, and throughout the Sacramento area, one of the first questions I always hear is,“What should I wear?” The truth is, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer, the best outfits are the ones that make you feel comfortable, confident, and completely yourself. But after photographing so many seniors, I’ve noticed a few styles and trends that look incredible on camera right now.
The Most Meaningful Gift You Can Give
When I think about the most precious gifts I’ve ever received, they’ve never been things that sat on a shelf or tucked away in a drawer. They were moments that I wish I could hold onto forever. That’s why photography means so much to me.
Cherished Holiday Moments to Treasure and Share
The holidays have a way of reminding us of what truly matter family, love, and those fleeting moments that seem small now but will become treasured memories. I love this time of year because it gives us a chance to pause, take a breath, and celebrate the people we hold closest to our hearts.
What I’ve Learned Photographing Growing Families…And Why I Always Recommend Maternity & Newborn Together
Over the years, I’ve had the honor of walking alongside so many families as they grow from that quiet season of expectancy to the hazy, love-filled newborn days. And the more I witness these chapters unfold, the more deeply I believe in documenting both. There’s something profoundly meaningful about preserving the whole story, not just the moment baby arrives, but the months leading up to it, the way your love expands before your arms are even full.
Capturing the Heart of Their Final Year Why Senior Sessions mean so much
There’s something about senior year that feels like it moves in fast-forward. One moment, you're walking them into kindergarten with their backpack bouncing behind them…and suddenly, you're watching them fill out college applications and plan their next chapter.
Fall is calling, and my calendar is now open.
It’s that time of year again when the soft, golden light of fall makes every moment feel extra magical. I am so happy to officially open my calendar for fall family photo sessions in Sacramento and Roseville. This year, I am offering full-length sessions along with a very limited number of petite Christmas sessions as a little holiday surprise.
Why Photographing Dads Matters
Fatherhood is such a beautiful, quiet strength. It often shows up not in grand, sweeping gestures, but in the gentle way a father steadies his child’s first steps, the laughter during backyard play, the way he holds tiny newborn fingers in his hand.
Choosing a Photographer Who Truly Gets You (and Your Season of Life)
Choosing a photographer is more than finding someone who takes beautiful pictures.
It’s about finding someone you trust to hold your story with care—someone who will see you fully, guide you gently, and help you feel at ease in front of the camera. Especially when you’re documenting moments as meaningful as motherhood, a new baby, or family milestones, the experience matters just as much as the final images.
If you're located in Sacramento, Roseville, or anywhere nearby, and you're wondering how to choose the right photographer for your session, here are a few thoughtful tips to help you decide