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Oh man, God knew what he was doing when every single beautiful pink spring flower was in bloom for Alison & Thomas’ wedding. The flowers even matched her gorgeous blush wedding dress from Wine Country Bride. Alison & Thomas said i do while surrounded by family and close friends on this stunning spring day! Enjoy […]

Ross & Jennifer’s day was absolutely stunning. They said their vows during an intimate ceremony surrounded by family at Cornerstone Gardens in Sonoma. Every detail was stunning. It was my first time photographing around these beautiful gardens and it did not disappoint! I mean, every corner you turned it was a perfect photo opportunity! Enjoy […]

These past few months I’ve been completely obsessed with acai bowls. In Santa Rosa, CA there aren’t really any great places to buy them or the couple places that do sell them are very pricy. Someone please explain to me why I crave these during the coldest months of California weather? Acai Smoothie Blend (blend […]

Over the years I’ve worked with some fantastic vendors and one of my favorite florist is Jennifer of Busy Bee’s Floral Design. I thought it would be fun to interview her and get some insight to her amazing business! If you’re getting married in Northern California and are looking for a florist, I highly recommend […]

When scrolling through Pinterest, every bride sees those amazing, light, and airy wedding day getting ready photos. They are stunning and eye catching, but realistically, the getting ready period on a wedding day isn’t always as magical as one hopes it will be. When the clock is ticking, stress levels are high, and the room […]

SIX YEARS AGO, I made one of the best decisions of my life by switching to a vegan/plant based diet. By doing so, I lost almost 100lbs, regained my energy & motivation, healed my skin issues, and much more. If you would have told me 6 years ago I’d be a plant loving, zero waste […]

I’m constantly asked to share my recipes. Honestly, I haven’t jumped on the idea because I feel like they aren’t anything special! But if you follow me on social media, specific Instagram stories, you know I’m trying to get better at sharing some food inspo with you. But you all keep asking for full recipes! […]

The rains cleared for a day and I had the chance to capture Agustin & Chelsea’s engagment photos at Riverfront Park in Windsor. Engagement sessions are perfect for many reasons, but it’s also an opportunity for couples to get the feel of being in front of my camera before their wedding day. Chelsea & Agustin […]

One year ago today, we took a spontaneous trip to Santa Cruz and splurged on a fancy hotel. That same night, we sat in our hotel room and promised each other we’d to spend 2017 traveling and valuing experiences & memories over physical things. This past year, we took 9 trips: drove over 1,996 miles […]

It’s been 4 weeks since the unbelievably devastating firestorm that swept through Sonoma County on October 9th. It was the biggest fire storm in CA history and it has left our town grieving and devastated. As I sat down to edit Greg & Gloria’s wedding after the fires, seeing their photos brought tears to my […]