“only girl” Before I share photos from Katie + Shaun’s fabulous wedding, I wanted to share the photos from the bridal portrait session we shot just a few days before their wedding day! I love having the additional time and location to shoot and just hang out with my bride & groom! Sure it helps that Katie is a talented makeup artist and can glam herself up anytime :). From the photos below, you can…read more
“everything” I knew it was going to be a great, fun day when I arrived to the ladies’ getting ready suite at the Pasadena Hilton and found them watching college football and polishing off a bottle of bourbon. I remember I even rechecked my phone to make sure I wasn’t in the guys’ room. These fun ladies were just part of all the awesome elements of Jane + Shawn’s fabulous wedding. What’s not to love…read more
“i’ll be loving you forever” What I can relate to most about Anna is our mutual teeny bopper love affair (i.e. NKOTB, Edward Cullen and dare I say Justin Bieber?!). But what I admire most about Anna (besides her height) is her success in finding such a good man and carrying out such strong bonds with her family, all the while continuing to pursue her teenage dreams. Anna + Ryan compliment each other in so…read more
“my one and only love” It’s hard to believe the first time I met Margaret + Mua was on their wedding day! They booked me on the phone after finding me on google :). I am so glad that fate/the internet brought us together because Margaret + Mua are two of the sweetest, most genuine people I have ever met. They have such a gentle, happy nature and I kept smiling to myself all day…read more
“color of love” So you saw some pretty portraits in part 1 of the lovebirds’ fabulous wedding, now get ready for some major eye candy. Mrs. Lovebird is quite the crafty bird and worked countless days on all of the extra special details for her guests. I was blown away by the finished product and felt incredibly honored that the Lovebirds had chosen me to capture all the uniqueness of their love and special day.…read more
“love the way you lie” You may remember the super sweet lovebirds and their super cute style. After such an awesome engagement session, I knew I was going to be witnessing some serious eye candy on their wedding day. Well, The Lovebirds did not disappoint and there was so much wedding loveliness to share that I had to split up their wedding into two blog posts. First up on the blog is our portrait session…read more
“moment like this”
“the sweetest day” It’s so special to capture such a sweet wedding for two sweet people! With an amazing view of Orange County on a beautiful fall day, Vi + Aaron made their union official and I was happy to be a part of all the lavender loveliness, constant laughs, heartfelt emotion and endless dancing. I’ve never seen a bride work a dancefloor like that before :). Vi + Aaron a wonderful couple who deserve…read more
“just the way you are” David and I had an awesome time traveling to our state’s capitol for Mui + Huy’s wedding last month. We spent a lovely weekend getting to know them and their wonderful families & friends. Mui + Huy had both a church and traditional tea ceremony. It is nice to witness the blend of all the traditions and the marriage of two incredible people.
“family affair” Lanh + Vu had a traditional Vietnamese wedding and celebrated the night away with over 500 guests at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Anaheim. It was amazing to be a part of the festivities and share in all of the tears, laughter and fun. Being involved in a large wedding like this reminds me how wonderful and important family is. Lanh + Vu’s families were so helpful and supportive throughout the day and…read more