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You know when you plan an outdoor wedding, there’s always that fear: What if it rains???? Even in Southern California it does happen. And it did happen on Jill & Bryan’s wedding day. The Fullerton Arboretum is a gorgeous setting for a garden wedding. Jill and Bryan were to be married under the Wisteria Arbor […]

Jill & Bryan- Fullerton Arboretum Wedding

March 4, 2017

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Thomas & Suzanne got married on the best day of the year. My birthday! Many friends were telling me it was a bummer that I had to work on my birthday. Not at all! Not if you get to be surrounded by love and beauty and wonderful people! Every once in a while I shoot […]

Thomas & Suzanne- American Martyrs Church Wedding, Manhattan Beach

February 24, 2017

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Colleen & Jeremy’s wedding was beautiful. There’s nothing like a garden wedding and South Coast Botanic Gardens does not disappoint. This was my first time there and I instantly saw why Colleen & Jeremy fell in love with this place! It’s just gorgeous! These two are a fun loving couple. Both of them have lived […]

Colleen & Jeremy- South Coast Botanic Garden Wedding, Palos Verdes Wedding Photographer

February 2, 2017

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Someone recently pointed out that I am always saying how much fun I had with such and such clients at their wedding or with their family. With a sly, suspicious eye she asked, “Is that really true?” Yes! Yes it really is! I mean, I have one of the best jobs ever! Everyone is looking […]

Chris & Ashley- Laguna Beach Surf & Sand Resort Wedding

January 20, 2017

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I love New York. So much so that one time my friend and I opted for a 24 hour layover there “on the way” to Aruba. If geography is not your strong suit, like me, New York is not even a little bit “on the way” from Los Angles to Aruba. But nonetheless, we managed […]

Sonia & Kenny- Dreams Do Come True- New York Fall Engagement Photos- Central Park & Brooklyn

January 10, 2017

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It’s been over thirteen years since I’ve seen Sarah. It was at our 10 year high school reunion. She looked the same as the day we graduated. She still does. So how is it possible that she has a kid that will be going to college next year??? Crazy! But I’m so thankful that my […]

Lewis Family-Irvine Regional Park

January 4, 2017

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I first met Griselda and Humberto over 6 years ago, when I photographed their amazing wedding. Now, three kids later, they are just the cutest little family. And I always love that Griselda is always up for something different when it comes to their photos. I’ll never forget when we were doing their wedding photos, […]

Maldonado Family- Downtown Santa Ana Family Portraits

January 4, 2017

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If you’ve been following my blog for a while, you’ve seen me post weddings from Maravilla Gardens. And if you’ve read my posts you’ve heard me go on and one about this place. About how it’s magical and the light is incredible… yada yada yada! Well it’s still true. This place does not disappoint. And […]

Annie & Bryant- Maravilla Gardens Wedding- Camarillo, CA

December 28, 2016

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Sean & Sofia were planning a wedding in Singapore, but they wanted to have their engagement photos done in the city they plan to live in. You never have to twist my arm to do a shoot in Los Angeles. There are just so many cool places to go and so many even more unique […]

Sean & Sofia- Downtown Los Angeles, Walt Disney Concert Hall Engagement Photos

December 27, 2016

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It’s always fun when I get to photograph a wedding of two people that I know. But to get to photograph Robert & Emily’s wedding, after watching them throughout their dating relationship, was such a joy. I was so happy to be there to watch them unite their lives together. And to have it be […]

Robert & Emily- Fullerton, CA

December 27, 2016

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