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Viansa Sonoma Wedding | Sarah+RJ

Sarah & RJ are a “Coffee Meets Bagel” match made in heaven – though, as they say, barely! Sarah almost didn’t check her matches that day, and if she hadn’t…well, she did, and here we are! And between their jobs in tech (self-driving car development) and pharmacology (developing a cancer-curing medication) they are the quintessential […]

September 25, 2019

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CIA Copia Wedding | Jessica+Reid

From the private Napa estate of Reid’s family, to the contemporary grounds of the Culinary Institute of America at Copia in downtown Napa, Jessica & Reid’s wedding was a tour of Napa today: country comfort, modern rustic, and contemporary chic all wrapped up together. My associate photographer Jenna captured their wedding beautifully along side the […]

September 20, 2019

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Solage Auberge Resort Wedding | Dana+Michael

Dana & Michael’s wedding day at Solage, an Auberge Resort, in Calistoga had it all: gorgeous weather, fun friends, soft colors, gorgeous details, and a bride & groom so happy to have found each other at last. xo xo Venue & Catering: Solage Resort . Planning & Design: Sugar Rush Events . Floral Design: Poppy Stone Designs . Beauty: The […]

September 5, 2019

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San Francisco Engagement | Helen+Vytas

These two cuties had their first official portrait session together last weekend – practice for their wedding next summer, and a chance to capture their life together right now. These are a few of their favorite spots in their town, San Francisco: Presidio’s ‘Wood Line’ by Andy Goldsworthy, the gorgeous Lyon Steps in Pacific Heights, […]

September 3, 2019

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Engagements

Kelsey+Scott | Ramekins Sonoma Wedding

My LOVES: I’m the family photographer now! I photographed the bride’s sister Crystal’s wedding too, and got to not only see Crystal and her hubby again, but also see their little kiddo too. xo xo Ramekins is simply a lovely location for a wedding day, through and through – gorgeous gardens, pretty architecture, and lots […]

June 15, 2019

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Ashley+Tom | Napa Valley Tre Posti Wedding

Our Loves: So many cute kiddos (imo: little ones should be a required part of every wedding 🙂 Ashley and Tom have many friends with darling little ones, and they made the decision to include each and every one in their wedding day. So precious.) A doggie, too! A & T’s sweet pup was walked […]

September 22, 2018

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Madisen+Chase | Napa Estate Wedding

I have been SO looking forward to Madisen & Chase’s wedding all year! It seems like not so long ago I met these two cuties when they came to the Napa Valley to search for their perfect wedding venue last summer. They hired me for engagement portraits (#two-birds-one-stone), and when they started listing the wishes […]

August 9, 2018

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Tracy+Ben | Carneros Resort Wedding

I’m so excited to bring you Tracy & Ben’s wedding at Carneros Resort today! They had one special request when they decided to plan a destination wedding from Texas to the Napa Valley – that all of their family, including the tiny ones, make it out to celebrate with them. Because that was the most […]

June 24, 2018

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Amy+Ken | Gloria Ferrer Wedding

I’ll admit – wind has been my constant companion this wedding season. Some years are all about rain, some early hot days, and some are completely random. But this year it’s been wind! So when Amy & Ken’s wedding at Gloria Ferrer began, and a not-so-mild breeze kicked up, I wasn’t surprised. But I’ve learned […]

June 11, 2018

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30 Years Together | Anniversary Portraits

Diana and Salvatore celebrated their 30th anniversary recently in wine-country-style, spending the weekend at the gorgeous Carneros Resort, dining at FARM, enjoying the views. And to remember the day, they decided a portrait session was in order. Yay! They explored the Carneros Resort property with my associate Jenna at just the right moment before sunset, […]

May 8, 2018

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