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Spring La Jolla Engagement Andrew & Bianca’s Spring La Jolla Engagement Session was so much fun! We started shooting at La Jolla Shores at the same lifeguard stand where they had their first kiss! Then we headed over to a beautiful trail overlooking La Jolla Cove and explored the sandy cliffs that hover above the rough waters. […]

May 25, 2017

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Balboa Park Engagement I had such a great time with Amy & Jason during their Balboa Park Engagement Session! With their appreciation for nature, these two climbed up their favorite windy roots. They enjoy traveling, outdoor sports, and exploring the evolving culinary scene in North Park. Jason proposed in Amy’s home state of Colorado where […]

April 27, 2017

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La Jolla Engagement We had such a great time during Karissa & Dave’s engagement session! With their love for exploring San Diego, we started the shoot at The Public House La Jolla, a cozy pub in a renovated bungalow with beers on tap from all over the world. They’re both huge soccer fans and in […]

March 16, 2017

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       Sarah & Billie are two pretty special people. They both met while Sarah was attending college in Orange County and Billie had just started college in San Diego. Though they were two hours apart, Billie drove up the coast and showed up at Sarah’s apartment with one of their mutual friends. After […]

June 7, 2016

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       Aly & Steven’s Scripps Seaside Forum engagement was so much fun! I loved getting to know these two and you’ll quickly realize why, here on the blog. They’re both San Diego natives and went to college at University of Arizona. Aly & Steven returned back to San Diego for work and actually met in the city […]

May 11, 2016

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       Andra frequented the OB Farmer’s Market every Wednesday for months. There she would be sure to visit the crepe stand occupied by Harry friend. Andra had recently returned from studying in Sicily and was eager to be around Europeans and to speak anything other than English. She soon struck a deal with […]

April 12, 2016

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       Ashley & Jordan’s Cardiff-by-the-sea Engagement was the perfect combination of her Texas roots and their love for sunny Southern California beach days. One of my favorite parts of Cardiff is how life seems to slow down there. It was the perfect stretch of sand to celebrate this amazing season in Ashley & Jordan’s […]

April 5, 2016

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       This Mount Helix Engagement Session was so much fun! Justin and Kelsey own a few restaurants in San Diego and they pride themselves in local, garden-fresh produce and a farm-to-table experience. It was only natural to photograph these two at the location where their produce is grown here in San Diego.       […]

March 1, 2016

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       Sammy & Riley’s Iron Mountain Sunrise Proposal was featured on How He Asked! You can see all of the amazing images on my blog post here and the WHOLE story on the How He Asked featured blog! It was such an honor to document such a sacred and memorable moment for Riley & Sammy and I can’t wait […]

February 15, 2016

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      Luke & Katie met while they were studying at Point Loma Nazarene University. They were with a group of friends in North Park. While walking around at Ray at Night Art Walk, Luke remembers seeing Katie for the first time. In his words, she was “tall, elegant, and completely out of my league.”     […]

February 8, 2016

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       With their love for the outdoors and weekend getaways to Temecula, Keys Creek Lavender Farm was the perfect spot for their engagement session!        Mario & Kelsey have been friends since grade school. They met in geometry class and though shy in those early years, they remained friends. During their sophomore year, Mario took a leap and […]

November 20, 2015

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       Devin & John have a LOT to celebrate because they are less than 24 hours away from officially saying, “I DO!”        They both attended San Diego State and quickly adjusted to life as college athletes. John played baseball and Devin played softball. While studying at the same time each day and traveling with their […]

October 9, 2015

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