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Taylor & Chase got married at Loma Grande Ranch tucked in the hillside in San Luis Obispo, California. Due to the pandemic, they had to change their wedding venue just a few short months before the big day. But what a great spot they ended up with!! They wanted to get to their party sooner […]

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When I talk with my wedding clients before their wedding, we always talk about the most important wedding day details! With Pinterest and Instagram, there are so many different wedding traditions and ideas! It’s so easy to wonder what is actually the most important! To answer honestly, the answer is ANYTHING that is important to […]

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Chelsea & Jonathan are husband and wife! After postponing their 2020 event, they said I do at the stunning Villa Loriana. It was a beautiful spring day. The sun peaked through the clouds, there was a cool breeze, and a soft glowing sunset to cap the night. Their design was very classy and elegant with […]

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You are getting all your wedding details in place and have picked your vendors. Now what? Figuring out how to organize the day to provide you and your guests an epic party can get overwhelming. There are so many moving pieces to an efficient timeline. If you have hired a wedding planner/coordinator, this is their […]

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So why do we love when our couples have a first look? Below is our explanation of why we recommend it and how it makes your wedding day even more magical. But first, what is a first look? The first look is a moment before the ceremony when the couple see each other for the […]

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When you meet high school sweethearts like Rylie and Tim, you know you are going to something magical. We were able to venture to Higuera Ranch for their engagement session. And we were blessed with some amazing California golden sunshine in December! And the best part, they brought their adorable puppy, Oliver. While we were […]

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Lindsay & Joe celebrated their marriage over this past weekend with their family and friends at the stunning The Grace Maralyn Estate & Gardens. It was a mild summer afternoon in Atascadero, California. I couldn’t stop smiling and laughing with these two all day. Two hearts of gold who wanted us to be there to […]

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I’ve known Tracey for over six years and she has become a dear friend. Such a zest for life, Blake and Tracey are a perfect pair. We met while I was at Kennedy Club Fitness and she was at Cool Cat Cafe. Both working events, I had Cool Cats come and serve burgers for our […]

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As you plan out your dream wedding day, please reach out to your photographer. We have lots of little tips that can streamline your day while getting all the photos you’ve dreamed about. I am so excited that you have found your best friend to do life with. Here are some tips I hope you […]

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Stefanie & Trevor came over from Bakersfield for their engagement photos at Avila Beach. We started at Sycamore Mineral Springs and ended at the beach. These two are just sweet souls who love to hang out at their family beach house. Which is also where Trevor proposed. These two have been together for nearly eight […]

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As your San Luis Obispo Wedding & Portrait Photographer, 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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