ON THE BLOG

In the world of family photography, there’s something truly magical about documenting a family’s journey as they welcome new members. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of photographing one special family through all three of their children’s newborn stages. Each session tells a unique story of growth, love, and the beautiful chaos that comes […]

A Families Journey Through 3 Newborns

The first year of parenthood is a whirlwind—one moment, you’re eagerly awaiting your baby’s arrival, and before you know it, you’re celebrating their first birthday. It’s a year of firsts: first smiles, first giggles, first steps, and countless tiny moments in between that make up this incredible transformation. This sweet family is already halfway through […]

Preserving the Magic: Documenting a Baby’s First Year Through Photography

When we first met this amazing family for their portrait session six months ago, little did we know we’d be capturing their wedding day memories soon after! This beautiful transition from family photographs to wedding celebration showcases how life’s precious moments often unfold in unexpected ways. A Family Bond That Blossomed Into Marriage What began […]

From Family Session to Wedding Day: A Heartwarming Journey

Just like many animals instinctively return to familiar places to conceive and give birth, humans also find comfort in revisiting meaningful locations during significant life moments. This beautiful family recently returned to San Francisco while awaiting the arrival of their second child. Years ago, they stood on this very beach for a maternity shoot, celebrating […]

The Beauty of Returning: Capturing Maternity Moments in a Special Place

I waited so long for my muse to arrive. My husband? I love him, but let’s be honest—his wardrobe consists mainly of active gear. Not exactly my aesthetic! But then, she came along. My daughter. I could stare at her all day like any proud mama, and I could take photos of her endlessly. Thankfully, […]

Finding My Muse: The Joy of Capturing Genuine Moments

Some stories of motherhood are written with ease, while others are etched with resilience, heartbreak, and unwavering hope. This is one of those stories—the kind that takes your breath away and reminds you just how powerful the human spirit can be. “Rainbow baby” doesn’t even begin to cover it. This Mama has been through it […]

A Miracle in the Making: This Mama’s Journey to Motherhood

For the longest time, I believed creativity was something you were born with—a natural gift bestowed upon a lucky few. Growing up, my brother was the “creative one.” His incredible artistic talent was undeniable, and I figured that left me out of the club. Even though I spent countless hours with a camera in hand […]

Unlocking Creativity: My Journey from Doubt to Confidence

Are you scrolling through beautiful family portraits on Instagram, wondering how to get those same precious memories hanging on your own walls? Let me walk you through the simple journey from that first glimpse of my work to displaying your own custom family photographs at home. Starting the Conversation It all begins with a simple […]

From Instagram to Wall Art: Your Complete Guide to Custom Family Photography Sessions

There’s something particularly poignant about a fourth birthday. It marks the moment when your little one truly begins to emerge as their own person, complete with preferences, opinions, and an unmistakable personality that can no longer be contained. Today, as my daughter celebrates her fourth trip around the sun, I find myself caught in a […]

The Bittersweet Journey of Watching Your Child Grow: A 4th Birthday Reflection

Stepping into a home with a brand new baby is an experience unlike any other. Contrary to popular belief, these spaces aren’t filled with constant crying and chaos—they’re often surprisingly serene, tender, and hushed. As a newborn photographer, I’ve learned that my role extends far beyond simply taking pictures. Creating a Supportive Environment for New […]

Capturing Moments: The Delicate Art of Newborn Photography and Family Support