ooooh! Today’s Ruby Beach engagement is going to be a good one! Kristie and Miguel said they wanted an adventure so they got one! We drove the 3+ hours to get to the Penninsula of Washington and it did not disappoint. Glassy beach, stunning clouds… it was allll there. Kristie and Miguel have this magnetic […]

Christina and Spencer are one of my sweetest couples and I was so excited for their Pacific Northwest engagement session. Christina’s family owns property in the Puget Sound area, so it was the perfect setting for their engagement session. I love when my couples have a special place in mind for their engagement session. It […]

Awe! Lauren & Bert’s Lincoln Park engagement session is a super special one. These two flew into Seattle for this special session…at exactly the same time I was out of town for a business trip. My incredible colleague and friend, Sydney, stepped in to document this evening for me so I could edit & deliver […]

When my couples are down for an adventure that always gets my creative juices flowing! I was super stoked when Kelsey & Brad chose to have a Vantage engagement session out in the deserts of eastern Washington. Western Washington is notorious for rain, clouds, and overall yucky weather, but if you hop over the east […]

The Wedding Day OH MY! Friends, I’m so excited to share Adriana & Austin’s Texas wedding down at The Addison Grove. Adriana and I have been “insta-friends” for something like SIX years and I was SO honored when she reached out for me to document her wedding! They flew me down to Austin, Texas in […]

Alex and Dom are a very gorgeous couple who wanted a fun, modern, city vibe session…which made the Olympic Sculpture Park the perfect setting. Olympic Sculpture Park is part of the Seattle Art Museum with tons of lifesize art pieces throughout the park for guests to enjoy. Alex & Dom are actually my neighbors! We […]

The Wedding Sarah and Blakes’s Tsillan Cellars wedding was epic…epically hot in more ways than one. Sarah and Blake’s wedding day just so happened to have fallen on the HOTTEST weekend in Washington’s recent history. It was a whopping 105 degrees with zero to no shade…but that didn’t get anyone’s spirits down. We started the […]

When Hannah and Jimmy reached out and wanted to do an Olympic Mountain engagement session I was STOKED! If you know anything about Washington State it’s that we have the most incredible mountain ranges with epic 360 views that are truly breathtaking. With the weather constantly changing, it is no small feat to get a […]

The Wedding Day Where do I even begin with Danielle & Kris’s wedding at Kelley Farms? Well, I suppose with a little background! If are an avid reader here, you’ll remember that Danielle and I are childhood friends. I’m talking on bikes till twilight playing cops & robbers with the neighborhood group. Some of the […]

The Wedding Day Sarah & Tommy’s elopement at Gold Creek Pond was something I’ve been dying to photograph for yearsssss!  Sarah and I have known each other for over 10 years, since we met at Gold’s Gym in Seattle. We were both working there and hit it off! Sarah is an incredible person, full of […]

Deciding to have a Hawaii Elopement is probably one of the best decisions you could possibly make as a newly engaged couple. There are a lot of things to know about planning a Hawaii elopement but the most important thing to note is how damn magical it is. Hawaii has rooted itself in the hearts […]

I was so excited when Simone and Will decided to have a Lincoln Park engagement session in West Seattle. This park is huge with tons of gorgeous scenery any time of year. It was the perfect setting to get some walking and movement into their images allowing them to be their silly selves with me. […]

The Wedding Day Emily and Brian’s Bell Harbor wedding was one for the books! These two created the most stunning, classy wedding on the most perfect sunny day. We started at the Edgewater Hotel for getting ready where Emily enjoyed a relaxed morning with her family. We then headed over to the Olympic Sculpture Park […]

Having a downtown Seattle engagement session is one of the best ways to showcase the PNW in your engagement photos. I was so excited when Laura & Justin reached out to me to start planning their engagement session and they specifically wanted those Seattle vibes. We decided that we needed to include everything from the famous […]

Hello franz! Here we are, the belated week 8 of the photographer series. I wanted to take this final round to speak to something a little less technical and a lot more social/emotional. Brand beyond the logo. I’m sure many of you are familiar with the concept of “brand” or “branding”, but did you know […]

While the ultimate goal when photographing couples is for them to look at the photos and feel empowered and excited, that doesn’t always happen. Not loving your photos happens and when it does, it can be uncomfortable navigating how to handle telling your photographer. Although it may be uncomfortable, it’s always important to speak up […]

As you plan out all the details going into your wedding, I can not stress enough the importance of taking time for your vows. Really sit down and think about what you want to say. Not all of us are mushy people so it can be kind of hard putting your feelings into words but […]