vanessa & tony: wedding

vanessa & tony: wedding

“more than words” You won’t find a dull moment with these two and it was especially true on their wedding day. Vanessa & Tony have been waiting their whole lives for this day and with tears of happiness, sweet surprises and inventive dance routines, their wedding on April 26, 2008 was anything short of spectacular. I knew it wouldn’t be any other way. ** Vanessa & Tony – I feel so fortunate to have met…read more

jessica & brian: engagement

jessica & brian: engagement

“real love” It was as if it was scripted from a romantic movie – a young couple madly in love strolling the park on gorgeous Sunday afternoon with gorgeous sunlight highlighting their gorgeous faces. All I could do was take in the beauty and capture what seemed to be too perfect to be real. But the reality is, Jessica & Brian’s love is absolutely genuine and real. They have an undeniably chemistry and spark that…read more

jenn’s wedding shower

jenn’s wedding shower

“written in the stars” I’ve fallen a bit behind on my posts, so bare with me!!! Remember when it was really, really HOT a few Saturdays ago??? Well, not even the heat could stop me from having such a great time shooting Jenn’s wedding shower. I just love wedding showers – there is just so much anticipation in the air and everything is so dainty and girly =). Jenn was surrounded by her wonderful family…read more

nina & eric: engagement

nina & eric: engagement

“no one” It was a lil’ early on a Sunday morning but Nina, Eric & I didn’t mind at all – we had such a great time shooting their engagement session in Long Beach, CA.  Nina & Eric are so genuinely nice and easy to talk to.  They have such sweet souls and their love could not be more evident than it was on this early April morning.  They nailed every pose I asked them…read more

kimmy & dzi: engagement

kimmy & dzi: engagement

“happy together” I was so excited for the opportunity to shoot an engagement session for my friend Kimmy and her fiancé Dzi. I was equally excited when they told me they wanted to shoot their engagement session at UCLA. A sense of nostalgia always comes over me as I remember my days strolling down Bruin walk with my oversized backpack and without any sense of responsibility or a care in the world….ahhh…the good ol’ days…read more