The Lardner Family

The Lardners met me super early on a chilly and extremely windy morning for their family photo session!! The first few shots we were all so frozen it was hard to even smile!! 🙂 Then the kids started to play in the fallen leaves and we forgot about the cold. It’s so fun when people …

The Harvey and Moreland Clan

Some of my favorite sessions this year have been the large family ones. I love seeing the grandparents with the grandkids. It’s fun to capture all of the families in one special portrait. Those memories are completely priceless. Life is so busy, and I know from personal experience, to get my own family in the …

A Day at The Beach with The Lamberths!

I love these two. What a joy to spend the afternoon with them. We decided to have our session in Long Beach, despite the cold and rain that Saturday. We pretty much had the beach and pier to ourselves, except for the few other brave souls who had no fear of the bad weather. The …

The Testa Family Portraits

The Testa Family and I met for our session at a local campground in Riverside. There were so many great spots to take photos, our session flew by. We explored and even found a tunnel made out of trees and branches that wove together into a sort of “cave”. It was beautiful, letting in slivers …

The Martinelli Family 2011

It is so much fun when you get to photograph a family over a long period of time. It’s been so crazy to see how the girls have grown over the years, how their personalities change, how they just get cuter and cuter! 🙂 Such a sweet family! In the past we have done most …

Brown Family Photos

This wonderful family means so much to our family. They have sacrificed above and beyond what a typical person would ever do for another family. There are no words that can describe the gratefulness that we have for the Browns. We love you guys!!! We’ve been planning on doing these photos for over a year …

A Lil’ Surprise

Some surprises come in small packages. Little baby Christian has been quite the surprise right from the beginning. Even his arrival was a surprise, he decided to make his presence known a few weeks early! His parents and big brothers are simply ecstatic about this new little guy. I loved getting to know this lovely …