• Garrison Family | Cupertino Mini Sessions

    Garrison Family | Cupertino Mini Sessions

    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….

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  • Bay Area | August, 2024

    Bay Area | August, 2024

    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…

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  • BAO | Cookbook Club

    BAO | Cookbook Club

    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,…

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  • On Set with Life Lessons from Ah-Ma and Ah-Gong

    On Set with Life Lessons from Ah-Ma and Ah-Gong

    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…

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  • Kwok Family | San Francisco Photography

    Kwok Family | San Francisco Photography

    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…

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  • Haeler Family | NYC Family Portraits

    Haeler Family | NYC Family Portraits

    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…

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  • Bay Area | July, 2024

    Bay Area | July, 2024

    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…

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  • Fall Mini Sessions, 2024

    Fall Mini Sessions, 2024

    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…

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  • Jessica & Charles | Fort Funston San Francisco Proposal

    Jessica & Charles | Fort Funston San Francisco Proposal

    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…

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