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Kelly and Matt had a dreamy summer, garden-inspired wedding at Oyster Ridge in Santa Margarita. These two have built incredible relationships. Not only with each other, but with their parents and close friends. I loved the personal touches from the custom ties for the dads to the drink stir stick, it was truly Matt and […]

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Julia & Nick were finally able to celebrate their marriage with all of their friends and family at Oyster Ridge Barn in Santa Margarita, California. Their original date was September 5, 2020, and they couldn’t wait to start their lives together. So they had an intimate ceremony in Newport, Oregon. One year later, they had […]

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After postponing due to the Covid-19 pandemic travel restrictions, Kelly and Matt came down for their engagement photos. We ventured to one of my favorite spots that always has magical light, the Pismo Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove. Tip: If you are wanting to see the butterflies during the migration through the central coast, be sure […]

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This summer editorial shoot at Oyster Ridge was a blast to photograph! So many talented wedding professionals came together to make this idea better than I ever envisioned. My idea for this shoot was to combine unique textures and colors at an epic destination! So we decided Oyster Ridge was the perfect spot tucked in […]

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I have made it my mission to celebrate the intimate moments in life - big and small. Having your photo taken shouldn’t be stressful, but rather a time to celebrate where you are in life. So I aim to give you clear direction all the while letting your unique personality shine. I strive to be your biggest advocate, cheerleader, and the best third wheel you could ask for.

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