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A Seattle Surprise Proposal at Juanita Beach Park Every once in a while, I get to photograph a moment so special and so meaningful that it feels almost unreal to be standing behind the camera. Sydney and Cole’s Seattle surprise proposal at Juanita Bay Park was one of those moments — the kind that stays […]

Artist Point Maternity Session There are certain people who become more than clients over the years — they become part of your life, your memories, and your stories. For me, Kendra and Jake are absolutely that kind of couple. I’ve been photographing them for so long now that it feels like we’ve created a tradition […]

Diablo Lake Engagement Lisa and Nguyen’s engagement session remains one of my favorite memories — a calm, romantic moment in the Pacific Northwest that caught everything I love about love, light, and landscape. Their connection, the scenery, the timing — it all came together just right. We met at a quiet, forest-ed spot outside Seattle […]

Semiahmoo Engagement Session Kelsea and JC’s Semiahmoo engagement session was one of those evenings that reminded me exactly why I love photographing couples in the Pacific Northwest. These two have such an easy, genuine connection, and pairing that with the sweeping coastal beauty of Semiahmoo made their session feel both romantic and deeply personal. If […]

A Beautiful Trinity Tree Farm Barn Wedding Kristen and Matt’s wedding at Trinity Tree Farm was such a joy — a celebration full of love, laughter, and those genuine moments that remind you why we do what we do. I’ve photographed many weddings, but there’s something about a Trinity Tree Farm wedding that always grabs […]

The Admiral’s House Wedding: A Stunning Admirals House Wedding Celebration The Admiral’s House is officially in my top ten venues, and Ally and Max’s celebration is a perfect example of why. Their admirals house wedding had everything I love most in a wedding day: a breathtaking view, an elegant design that still felt warm and […]

Duo’s Lounge Seattle Elopement Russell and Travis’s wedding was such a meaningful, genuine celebration — one of those days that felt deeply personal, full of love, laughter, and honest emotion. From the quiet anticipation in the morning to the jubilant energy on the dance floor at night, it was a day that truly reflected who […]

Bellingham Engagement At Larabee State Park Savannah and Arne’s Bellingham engagement session was one of those Bellingham evenings that felt like it belonged in a movie—soft light, ocean views, and a couple who couldn’t stop laughing together. We decided to spend the day at Larrabee State Park, just outside Bellingham, and it was the perfect […]