• The Sandhu Family | Hayward Family Portraits

    The Sandhu Family | Hayward Family Portraits

    What an joy to photograph the Sandhu family at their home in Hayward last week. I was honored when Gurkirpal contacted me wanting to capture some portraits of his family in honor of his wife and his 31st anniversary and his mother’s 91st year of life. I met them at their beautiful home in Hayward,…

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  • Bay Area Adventures | January, 2018

    Bay Area Adventures | January, 2018

    I’ve had such a jam-packed first month of the year. With Justin’s visit, my birthday party, a weekend retreat, and lots of gatherings with friends, it’s been a wonderful start to 2018. Here’s a little look at what I’ve been up to. We start with a sneak peek from yesterday, the last day of the…

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  • Sunsets & Self Reflection | A Dillon Beach Retreat

    Sunsets & Self Reflection | A Dillon Beach Retreat

    What an incredibly nourishing way to start the year. Our Lean In Circle meets once a month to discuss our personal and professional goals, learning together and supporting each other. But when someone suggested that we should expand our meeting into a weekend retreat, I think we all jumped on the idea. We picked MLK…

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  • Cindy & Jon | Grey Silk Wedding Album

    Cindy & Jon | Grey Silk Wedding Album

    There has been a trend of grey wedding albums this year! And we’re continuing it with this lovely book I’m sharing today: Cindy and Jon’s album, with a grey silk cover and their names debossed on the front. They opted for the 8×8″ size, with 40 pages to show off their beautiful photographs inside. Take…

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  • Anna’s Plant Party Birthday

    Anna’s Plant Party Birthday

    Throwing creative birthday parties for myself has become something of a tradition in the last few years. And since my birthday is in January, it’s also a wonderful way to kick off the new year with a little celebration. This year I was inspired by two of my newfound hobbies from 2017: plants and painting….

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  • San Francisco Bay Area | December, 2017

    San Francisco Bay Area | December, 2017

    I was in the Bay Area for most of December (minus a week in LA), so of course I indulged in the time at home by making things, seeing friends, and also preparing for Tiffany and Greg’s New Year’s Eve wedding! See some of my highlights below. And if you’re curious about my full 2017…

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  • Tiffany & Greg | New Year’s Eve Wedding at Park Winters

    Tiffany & Greg | New Year’s Eve Wedding at Park Winters

    What better way to ring in the new year than with a gorgeous wedding celebration filled to the brim with love and joy? Tiffany and Greg planned the perfect party and thought of every last detail. From the charming wedding venue to their his & hers Louboutins to the amazing confetti canons at midnight, this…

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  • Kim & Chris | Luxe Linen & Rose Gold Wedding Album

    Kim & Chris | Luxe Linen & Rose Gold Wedding Album

    I love how Kim and Chris’ wedding album came together. Since the wedding was filled with neutrals accented with metallics, the beautifully textured grey linen was perfectly paired with rose gold debossing for their album cover. You can see how it catches the light below, and you can see the full flip-through of the album…

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  • Amber & Ernie | San Francisco City Hall Wedding Photography

    Amber & Ernie | San Francisco City Hall Wedding Photography

    Amber and Ernie traveled from Texas to be wed at the beautiful San Francisco City Hall. Ernie’s parents could drive in from across the Bay where they live, and where Amber’s parents could fly in to meet them from Taiwan. It was a beautiful, simple ceremony with plenty of time for portraits all around the…

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