If you have your people around you, if you have a space where you're comfortable and an outfit that you can hug and dance and embrace it all in, you have everything you need to have that party, to take those photos and to document your memories. They are your memories & they should feel like you, not like the staged stuff we see sometimes, those belong to other people. We're here for the real, the you is the most important piece for peace and fulfillment. 

Memory making & experiences above all else

Welcome to the blog

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Brian and Liana McCain were our models at FOSTER workshop and my, did they make the best ones yet. These two are married and their joy and excitement was beyond! I haven’t known Brian and Liana long and I don’t know them well, but I do know that you can see their happy, in the […]

Brian + Liana – Live Shoot

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Oh FOSTER workshop, you have my heart! Hanging out and being inspired by people who share the same passion as you is entirely priceless. In most jobs, you are surrounded by people to bounce ideas off of and to ask questions to. You have work friends to help make sure you’re on the right track […]

FOSTER Workshop

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A lot of times I get asked about the how. How did this whole thing start? When I tell people that I am a wedding photographer, more times than not their follow up question is “so that’s what you do full time?” which is totally a valid question! To be entirely honest, bringing myself to […]

How did this happen, anyway?

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Mark and Lisa, how I have adored these two from the very beginning! When first chatting with Lisa through e-mail, they were on the search for a loft/warehouse type venue and must haves for their wedding included great craft beer, wine and a vibe that was relaxed and classy. Hello, perfect people! These two met […]

Mark + Lisa

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I recently was going through some photos from my California trip last year (more on the why for that later!) and boy did I get a good laugh at seeing some photos of myself. Of course when you’re on vacation or part of something cool, you want cool pictures to show for it! Well, me, […]

I get it

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I’m sure this isn’t the first time you have read a post from either a wedding site or photographer chatting about unplugged weddings and why they are wonderful. I am totally in agreement with these threads because frankly, the struggle is real! Now, I am not talking all day here, I am talking just for […]

Unplugged

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This weekend was a wonderful one and we have the Meza family to thank for welcoming us into their lives! Let me back up a tad into how I became involved in this Welcome Home Ceremony. As you know, social media is amazing for connecting with people, especially in the photography industry. Whitney and I […]

Welcome Home

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Dear lovebirds, As I polished off my 2016 wedding information, I thought long and hard about my hopes for you. What do I hope you gain from hiring me as your photographer? What do I hope for the outcome of your photographs and what do I have to contribute to your wedding day as your […]

My hope for you

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Are you ready for this? If you need to grab a quick coffee or popcorn, now is the time… because you are in for one gorgeous (and long!) blog post filled with Tim and Megan’s New Years Eve wedding day. I know, I already gushed about them in their engagement post a few months back, […]

Tim + Megan – NYE Wedding at Trolley Square