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I met up with Taylor and Shawn for their engagement session early on a foggy Sunday morning at Avila Beach, California. It was perfect because the crowds hadn’t arrived, we grabbed a quick mimosa at Custom House beforehand and then explored the little corners of this cozy beach town. But let’s roll back to how […]

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It was a rainy and magical afternoon in the quaint town of Harmony, California. After 13 years of knowing each other, Chelsey & Daniel tied the knot beside their closest family and friends by their side. When they aren’t chilling with their two pups, they enjoy going to Dodger Games, playing golf, and exploring the […]

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Kasey & Troy got married inside the historic barn at the stunning Halter Ranch Winery in Paso Robles, California. Their love story is iconic as they met in high school and haven’t left each other’s side since then. All of the details came together to create a memorable event filled with happy tears and lots […]

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Amanda & Eric ventured up to San Luis Obispo for their engagement session before they tie the knot at the gorgeous White Barn in Edna Valley later in the summer. They are just the cutest couple and we had a ball running around with their four-legged baby, Duke. They met in college through mutual friends. […]

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2018 graced me with 10 amazing couples who I documented across San Luis Obispo County. From Castles to Hotels to Estates, each wedding was one of a kind! From the dainty details to the beautiful bouquets, to all the sweet tears and full out dance moves, it was a treat to capture it all!! It […]

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My last wedding for the 2018 wedding season was such a treat and unique experience! Heather and David tied the knot back in Poly Canyon at the Cal Poly Architecture Graveyard. Stated from the website: “In the hills above California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, there’s a nine-acre collection of eclectic, experimental structures. It looks […]

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Budget, Budget, Budget Yay! You’re engaged! This is the most exciting time! What’s the first thing you think? When and where do you want to get married? Although these are important, the most important thing to think about first is your budget! Budgeting is one of the most important aspects when planning and executing your dream […]

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I was so excited about our engagement session with Joey Marie and Mason. You know that kind of sweet, sincere and kind love that just makes your heart so happy and you can’t stop smiling? Well, that is the kind of love these two have for each other. We ventured through the Dana Powers House […]

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You know when you meet the right people and it all just clicks? You feel like you’ve been friends for years but just met? Well, I was treated like family the moment I walked through the door. It was not the typical June day here on the Central Coast. The sun barely showed itself all day, […]

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I had the privilege of second shooting for Looking Glass Photo at this quaint victorian estate a couple of months ago. The Victorian Estate is nestled in the neighborhoods of Arroyo Grande, California. It a wonderful venue with gardens, a covered bridge, and a gorgeous victorian home to take portraits in front of. It was […]

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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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