THE BLOG

Hi friend! Welcome to my blog! I absolutely LOVE the sweet people I get to work with and documenting their time with me is SO much fun.

Take a look at a full wedding day or an engagement session start to finish. Find wedding planning tips and recommendations of local wedding vendors. Plus you can also see portrait sessions!

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WEDDINGS

ENGAGEMENTS

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Best Wedding Venues of 2023

The Pacific Northwest is FILLED with absolutely stunning wedding venues! If you’re getting married and on the hunt for a gorgeous setting to exchange your vows, you’ll want to consider some of these beautiful places! The Empress Estate in Woodland, WA The Empress Estate is a gorgeous and fairytale-like venue tucked into the wooded hillside […]

Best Bridal Details of 2023

There’s nothing I love more than starting a wedding day getting creatively warmed up with bridal details! This past year did not disappoint and has some of my favorite bridal detail photos to date!! My brides pulled out all the stops with their details and it was incredible! If you’re getting married here are a […]

Best Emotional Moments of 2023

This right here is exactly why I love what I do. It’s these moments. The in-between moments. The emotional ones. Whether that involves tears of joy or expressions of pure and utter excitement! It’s the emotional moments between a parent and their child who is about to start a new chapter in their lives. It’s […]

Best Bridal Bouquets of 2023

I love going back to swoon over all of these gorgeous bridal bouquets from this past year! There were breathtaking and lush florals. Some of my brides were not afraid of pop and color and I was here for it. These amazing and dedicated florists this year knocked it out of the park! Florals and […]

Best First Looks of 2023

First looks are one of my absolute favorite things! They are such special moments! We had so many amazing and emotion-filled first looks this past year. So many of our couples opted to not only share a first look with their partner. But also their bridesmaids, fathers, and even included their mom on one. I […]

Behind the Scenes of 2023

As the 2023 wedding season comes to a close, I am looking back at all these amazing behind the scenes images. It has me thinking about how grateful I am that I get to call this my job! One of my favorite parts of the year is looking back on these GORGEOUS days and sharing […]

Emma + Michael: A December Wedding at Aurora Colony Vineyards

Amidst the cold and fog of this dry December day, love blossomed at Aurora Colony Vineyards. We had been anxiously awaiting this wintery wedding with Emma and Michael for almost a year! I had the privilege of being part of this gorgeous day and it was nothing short of magical. And that’s the only word […]

A Senior Session at Jordan Bridge in Stayton

Senior portrait sessions are usually associated with sunny days and perfect weather. But every now and then, Mother Nature has other plans! Despite the dreary weather and cold, this senior session at the Jordan Bridge in Stayton turned out to be so FUN! Aside from just fun it also was incredibly gorgeous, thanks to the […]

Christmas Mini Sessions at The Gray Lab

We sure captured some cozy moments during our Christmas mini sessions at The Gray Lab in downtown Salem this season! The festive season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate the magic of Christmas than by capturing cherished moments with your loved ones? This year so many beautiful families joined us during this […]