I am very excited to share the first of my mini sessions from this season! It was a beautiful morning at McClellan Ranch in Cupertino with the always delightful Garrison Family. This is now my sixth time photographing Dan and Jeri, and I must say that every session is my new favorite session with them….
August! Started with a visit from Alice, who was in town from LA. We ate allll the pastas at Cotogna. Then, drinks and snacks at Moongate Lounge. Walkabouts in Chinatown Quarterly standing date at the House of Prime Rib! The Chronicle keeps talking about how hard it is to get into this place, but we…
Throughout 2024 I have been hosting my Taiwanese American Cookbook Club as a way of celebrating and exploring all of the wonderful English-language Taiwanese cookbooks that have been published in recent years. It’s a special potluck series wherein all attendees make and bring a dish from the featured cookbook. Our August cookbook club featured BAO,…
I am so grateful to have grown up within a Taiwanese American community that has not only nurtured my own creativity but also connected me to many fellow creatives who have charted their own unique paths in the world. This summer, several friends joined forces to start working on an ambitious documentary project: Life Lessons…
Say hello to the Kwok Family! For our eleventh year working together, we went for eleven whole family members in our session! We ventured out to the Tunnel Tops Park in San Francisco’s Presidio and were treated to cloudy but beautiful skies for this lovely session! Anna Wu is a wedding and portrait photographer based…
I don’t think we’re supposed to play favorites with our clients, but of course I feel some type of way about my clients who have been with me through their engagements, weddings, and year after year for couple’s and family sessions! I have truly loved photographing C and C through the years, as this is now…
July recap! Let’s jump right in. Alex tagged along on a surprise proposal, and we had a wonderful dinner at Dalida afterwards. Fourth of July bbq at Steph and John’s. They ran a whole nature school, catching insects in Westin’s little bug catcher for the boys to look at. Cracked open another precious bottle of…
Mini Sessions are back! I’m excited to offer mini portrait sessions on October 6 in Cupertino and October 13 and 26 in San Francisco. This is the first time in seven years that I’ve offered mini sessions, so book your spot at this promotional rate while you can! What’s Included: You will receive detailed instructions…
Jessica and Charles are two of a kind. They began as friends who quickly became inseparable and built a life together, making sure their pup Satchmo lives his best possible life alongside them. When Charles decided he wanted to propose to Jessica, he wanted to keep it low-key, and he wanted to keep it a…
We are in a bit of a golden age for English-language Taiwanese cookbooks, and I am loving it. After collecting quite a few of these cookbooks, I decided to start the Taiwanese American Cookbook Club as an interactive way of celebrating and exploring all of these wonderful books and their recipes. It’s a special potluck…
She said yes! After she swatted at him with the garden map, haha. What a fun proposal, filled with genuine surprise, love, joy, and so many giggles. Evan originally had a very different proposal planned, for a completely different week down in Santa Cruz at their first date spot. But after accidentally tipping her off…
Marina and Walter had a classic San Francisco wedding, featuring a Catholic ceremony in Sts Peter and Paul Cathedral, as well as a Goodfellas-inspired reception at Bimbo’s 365. We made a set of two matching albums, both identical but for the size difference, with a large 12×12″ album and a medium one at 10×10″. Both…