Ashley & Elijah | Married

On many a Sunday morning at church I played drums behind Eli, who was on keys and vox. We worshipped together and had tons of laughs and beautiful moments on that stage. He is such a kind and incredibly intentional guy who just happened to find a soulmate who is just as wonderful as he...

Brandon & Allison | Married

I met Brandon in Germany on a trip where I was photographing an orchestra tour. This is a guy who is instantly relatable, funny, generous and a wickedly talented singer. I watched him sing in giant cathedrals and we shared giant steins of beer together. If our path had never crossed again, what a cool...

Abigail & Bowen | Engaged

Abby and Bowen met during a production of West Side Story. One was a Shark and the other a Jet. They obviously put their differences aside and made this relationship work. I’m secretly hoping for a WSS dance number at the wedding. As for these engagement photos, we had a blast bouldering and splashing around the...

Barbara & Colby | Married

  Hey, let’s get married. Perfect. Let’s get married at this little venue by the ocean in La Jolla. Yes. Cancelled. No! How about instead we have our wedding with a small group of people at an epic house overlooking the ocean in Big Sur?! Epic, even better. Fires, cancelled. Agh! Well, we now have...

Matthew & Carolin | Married

On this beautiful February day we briefly took a step back in time to when Orange Country was full of dirt roads, Victorian homes and sweeping orange groves.  It was during this time hop that my wonderful friends Matthew and Carolin were married. They chose the fascinating and well preserved Heritage Museum as the place...