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Happy Monday friends!!! I don’t know about you, but April feels like it is just flying by! This time of year always seems to get busy busy for everyone, even the bees with all the blooming flowers! I’m finding myself getting caught up in the hustle and the thing is, I want more than anything, […]

Senior

Orchard Bloom Senior Portrait Session: Carson

4/11/16

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Spring is in full bloom which means…senior portraits are too!!! Oh goodness, I just love this time of year and have so loved getting to meet all the amazing graduates-to-be from the Class of 2016!!!    A few weeks ago, I had the honor of meeting and documenting senior portraits for Allison, a senior at […]

Senior

Allison Senior Portraits: Vista Ranch and Cellars

4/06/16

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It all started on Valentine’s Day, 2008. They were both attending the Tulare Farm Show with their own high school FFA chapters when their paths crossed. The two chatted and instantly connected.     Six years later, with their degrees in hand, Devin and Kristen remained inseparable. And just as he had secretly planned, Devin […]

Wedding

rustic barn wedding: devin + kristen

3/31/16

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They attended the same high school in the same small town. They shared mutual friends, but they were mostly friends of friends. It wasn’t until 12 years later their paths would intersect. Kerry was attending a dinner event that Jimmy Joe also happened to be at. Through a shared mutual friend, they were reintroduced and […]

Engaged

Farmington Engagement Session: Jimmy Joe + Kerry

3/25/16

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One might say they owe Mark Zuckerberg a big thank you for being their matchmaker, but Facebook was only the beginning of their love story…    They met through friends on social media. Something about Jav caught Alyssa’s attention. The two eventually met, but getting to a first date proved more challenging than not with […]

Engaged

a classic fall engagement central california: Jav + Alyssa

2/18/16

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When I think of February, I think of the color red, beautiful roses, and love which are just a FEW of the reasons I wanted to share THIS gorgeous wedding of Sammie and Adam with you today! And these two…well, they just have my HEART! After our first meeting, I felt like I had known […]

Wedding

red and teal elegant outdoor central california wedding

2/09/16

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Hello. It’s me.   Can you hear me?  I’m in California dreaming…    Okay, so I’m actually in Washington, but who doesn’t love a little Adele intro?? I’ve taken some time off for my annual hibernating which is why its been a little quiet on the homefront over here, but I’m back at it and […]

Personal, Uncategorized

to paris with love part two provence eze versailles fountain and fireworks show dream big keep dreaming

2/02/16

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Happy Wednesday friends! I can’t believe we are just a few days away from a NEW YEAR!!!! And what better way to kick off the festivities than with THIS gorgeous glitter and gold themed New Year’s Eve wedding of Karly & Johnny!!!     Ohhhh man, this wedding, THESE two…hold a special place in my […]

Wedding

gold and glitter New Year’s Eve Wedding in merced california: johnny + karly

12/30/15

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The countdown is officially on!!! T-minus 11 days until Christmas is HERE!! Whoo hoo!!! There are so many things that make this time of year my favorite and gift-giving happens to be one of my MOST favorite things to do! This might be in part due to the fact ‘Gifts’ is one of my love […]

Personal, Uncategorized

holiday gift guide 2015 stocking stuffers and last minute gift ideas

12/14/15

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And just like that, its December. Whaaaaaaaat??? I don’t know about you, but November seemed to fly by! I still feel like I’m digesting Thanksgiving!     This past month has been full of family sessions and LOTS of smarties (my go-to secret-weapon-candy for kids at shoots!)!!! I so love this season and time of […]

Kids

Merced Portrait Session: Klups Kids

12/02/15