Bring your favorite memories into everyday life. Learn how to choose photographs for prints and albums, check sizing and crops, and care for your photos.

There are certain things a photograph allows us to hold onto forever: the way your baby fits into your arms, your toddler’s smile, or the quiet anticipation of waiting for your family to grow. There are also parts of this season that deserve to be remembered in motion. The sound of your child’s laugh. The […]

Considering a South Bay family mini session? Learn what to expect, how to prepare your children, what to wear and whether a mini or full session is right for your family.

When you see your children every day, it can be hard to notice just how quickly they are growing. The changes happen slowly, somewhere between making breakfast, packing lunches, folding laundry, and getting everyone ready for bed. Then you look at a photograph from last summer and realize your baby’s cheeks aren’t quite as round […]

Explore a relaxed coastal family photography session in Palos Verdes, California, filled with natural moments, connection, and ocean views!

Every year, the holidays seem to arrive a little faster. One minute, you’re settling into the school year rhythm and squeezing in the last warm evenings at the beach. Then your calendar is full of soccer games, birthday parties, Halloween plans, Thanksgiving travel, and a growing list of things you’d love to have done before […]

If you’ve ever found yourself wondering, “What if my toddler refuses to smile?” or “What if they have a meltdown halfway through our family photoshoot?” – take a deep breath, you’re not alone. As a family photographer serving Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, and the rest of the South Bay, I’ve worked with dozens […]

I put this guide together after realizing that the most common question I get asked is: “What do I wear at my maternity session?”. There is no “right” or “wrong” way to dress for your maternity session; I wanted to give some insight on some looks I see a lot and that I personally like!

Documentary style family session on the Manhattan Beach Pier

One question I’ve been asked a lot lately during maternity sessions is how I’ve found mom communities around the South Bay. Before becoming a mom, I had no idea how I would make new mom friends. Little did I know that I was about to find an amazing community of moms through this South Bay Mommy and Me class!