Kayden and Ben's Fourth of July wedding at The Giddy in McCloud, California was a day filled with joyful moments, breathtaking Mt. Shasta portraits, a stunning bridal suite first look, an unforgettable dance floor, and a spectacular sparkler exit. It was an incredible celebration of love surrounded by family and friends, and we were honored to capture every meaningful moment from start to finish. 

Adria and Nick's mountain ranch wedding was filled with meaningful family traditions, breathtaking scenery, perfect summer weather, and unforgettable moments—from an adorable dog ring bearer to a sparkling sendoff under the stars. It was an absolute joy to celebrate these two and document another beautiful chapter in their family's story.

Kasey and Jason's engagement session in the forests of Whitmore, California was made even more meaningful by the location itself—the beautiful property they recently purchased and where they plan to build their future dream home. Surrounded by towering pines, golden light, and the peaceful landscape they both love, their session perfectly reflected their shared passion for the outdoors and the exciting journey ahead.

Some families become so much more than clients, and Clay and Ashley are one of those families for me. From their engagement session and wedding day to maternity photos and now family portraits with their newest little addition, Alora, it has been such a gift to document their journey. We returned to the beautiful 29 Rows Lavender Farm in Happy Valley, where golden summer light, blooming lavender, and years of memories came together for a truly special evening.

Kayden and Ben traveled up from the Bay Area for a beautiful summer engagement session at Lema Ranch in Redding, California. From the olive tree pathway to the peaceful pond, we spent the evening exploring the trails, enjoying the gorgeous golden light, and capturing this exciting season before their upcoming July 4th wedding at The Giddy in McCloud.

Sydella and Will’s wedding day at the Sundial Bridge was the kind of day that felt meaningful from start to finish. With their entire family traveling from Arizona to Redding to witness them say “I do,” every part of the day was filled with intention, emotion, and so much love—from sweet first looks at the Sheraton, to Sydella walking across the bridge with her dad, to Will’s unforgettable reaction seeing his bride for the first time. Their intimate ceremony beneath the bridge and sunset portraits along the river made for the most beautiful ending to a day that was truly centered on what mattered most: family, love, and the beginning of a brand new chapter together.

Cari & Kevin’s intimate wedding day in Anderson, California was filled with vibrant color, heartfelt moments, and so much meaning. From bold pink and orange details to a quiet, faith-filled ceremony surrounded by their closest people, every part of their day reflected who they are. It was such an honor to capture a story this personal—one that so clearly shows how God brings the right people together at the right time.

There’s something special about senior sessions that carry a little history—and this one was exactly that. Between the soft, glowy light, delicate white blooms, and a quiet moment with her Bible that said so much about who she is, this session became more than portraits. It was a meaningful glimpse into a milestone season and the beautiful, grounded young woman stepping into it.

Emma’s senior session at the Camden House in French Gulch, California was the kind of afternoon that felt effortless in the best way—perfect weather, golden light, and so much personality woven into every moment. From three unique outfits to incorporating her FFA roots and cheerleading spirit, this session was a true reflection of who she is in this season of life.