mercedes + john // married at blockhouse

these two were married in august, surrounded by all the palms and succulents and summer blooms; they said i do and their people cheered and there was also thunder and some rainclouds. they… Continue reading →

the pikuls // portland family photographer

a morning of bed jumping, tree swinging, wood pile climbing, book reading and front yard marching::everything was blooming and sky was blue and after a long chase, we finally managed to snuggle some… Continue reading →

mackenzie + whitney // married at trout lake

these two were married in the shadow of mt. adams, underneath an end of june sky. rivers and trees and clouds shifting above; blue wedding shoes and fields of wildflowers and dancing till… Continue reading →

baby belen // los angeles newborn photographer

on a morning in a lush canyon: these two swinging in a hammock and drinking up the california light.

olivia + adrianna // a left bank annex wedding

this incredible wedding day started at the hi-lo then continued onto left bank annex for a celebration that was all the things: pompom confetti, kisses on the broadway bridge, photo booths and cakes… Continue reading →

portland engagement photographer // jessie + megan in the columbia river gorge

these two in the gorge: under waterfalls, on bridges and at lookout points. the day was radiant and these two sparkled like the sun >>>

little plastic tokyo // nineteen days in japan

japan. movement and energy and lights. neon signs and women in beige button-down jackets and matcha soft serve in a cone. tiny blue garbage trucks and crepes filled with pink ice-cream and everybody… Continue reading →

baby james // portland newborn photographer

new love in the world +++

nick + christine // married at mt. hood organic farms

this day with the mountain and the sky and all the wildflowers and all the love>>>congratulations to these lovebirds!  

emma + levi // married at the inn at avonlea

these two lovebirds were married underneath blue skies, in front of a red barn wall, with a backdrop of rolling fields and forest. their people surrounded them in celebration and the world lit… Continue reading →