it’s rare these days that i take all of my camera gear to the beach. every time i bring it along i think… “i need to take more personal photos with my good camera”, but for some reason i never do. i am absolutely obsessed with taking photographs with my iphone (as you can see […]

I started going through photographs weeks ago so I could put together a 2014 recap blog post with some of my favorite images from this past season. I finally went through all of my 2014 weddings and sessions, opened the folder where I had been collecting my favorites and realized I had saved over 100 […]

The afternoon started early with lunch, an INCREDIBLE lunch. brendan made some sort of out-of-this-world Thai-soup that was to die for. It was like they knew me, Thai-soup is probably one of my absolutely FAVORITE things to eat on the planet, so awesome! I felt so lucky to have been invited into their home for […]

we were sitting on the beach with family and friends, enjoying happy hour and yet another incredible sunset. it was our last day, actually we were flying out that night, and i was feeling like i hadn’t taken enough photographs with my real camera throughout our trip, i actually hadn’t even brought it with me […]

october definitely presented it’s challenges in my life, but if i have learned anything through it all, it’s that you can’t appreciate the highs in life without going through a few lows. something always comes out of everything. after what seemed like an impossible few weeks, kauai happened and i was so grateful. i forgot […]

Somehow I had managed to be the only person who wasn’t carrying a backpack as we started up the mountain, and even still I was having the internal battle with myself that I imagine all hikers experience once they start their incline. Why on Earth do people want to walk UP mountains… This has to […]