K + B’s wedding at The Palm Event Center in Pleasanton was the perfect blend of fairytale whimsy and colorful magic! ✨ Inspired by the rainbow color palette of Sailor Moon, their celebration was filled with playful, enchanting touches, including a donkey carrying rose petals during the ceremony, a castle cake guarded by a dragon, […]

If you have’t read my breast cancer story yet, let me catch you up. Earlier this year (2025) I was diagnosed with stage 1a triple positive invasive ductal carcinoma (breast cancer) after my first ever screening mammogram at 40 years old. It was shocking, to say the least. Now that I’m half a year into […]

In April 2025, after my first screening mammogram following my 40th birthday, I received unexpected news: I had breast cancer. With no family history and the only risk factor being that I’ve never had children, it was certainly shocking and was wasn’t on my radar at all! I had been feeling my best ever after […]

Featured on Rock n Roll Bride Magazine, Cordelia and John’s quirky San Francisco wedding was bursting with color, creativity, and personality! From LEGO bouquets and colorful shoes to city backdrops that perfectly matched their wedding palette, every detail reflected their playful, creative spirits and unique love story. One of my favorite moments? Their hotdog unity […]

If you’re like me and you love color and whimsy, you might be considering a garden backdrop for your wedding day. Gardens add so much beauty and color to the day, and as a bonus they can be a great backdrop for photos! After spending time and photographing lots of events at many different garden […]

I’ve had the pleasure of working with Myri from Fun and Confetti for a few projects, but I was SO flattered when she asked me to photograph her daughter Sara’s Bat Mitzvah party! It just so happens that Sara’s favorite colors are my brand colors, and she’s also a fan of disco balls-all things that […]

Ciera and Sam had a literal storybook wedding at Mission Ranch in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. Even the location sounds like a place teeming with charming cottages and cobblestone alleyways with cute wooden signs. And guess what? Carmel is EXACTLY like that! My favorite part was the nod to her librarian career and love of books! 📚 […]

The Walt Disney Family Museum inspired this styled elopement with the transition from black and white line drawings and film to full color animation. 🖤🌈 I had a lot of fun with this concept since it’s so different from anything I’ve photographed before! I even decided to style multiple different elopement announcements and details in […]

Literacy Playground helps parents raise confident readers and writers with their custom (screen-free!) reading and writing programs for children ages 4-10. In just 15 minutes a day, their programs are designed to strengthen the parent-child relationship—bringing joy, connection, and confidence into the learning process. They make reading and writing feel fun and accessible and serve […]

When I met Melan at an art fair in Oakland, California, I was immediately drawn to not only her colorful and whimsical food paintings, but also her bright personality and bold outfit choices! Plus there were lots and lots of eggs! If you don’t know…I have a thing for eggs; I eat them every morning […]