Let’s make photo day the least stressful thing on your calendar. I’m here to help with all the things—styling, planning, and picking that perfect location—so you can just show up, be yourselves, and enjoy yourselves. 

My goal is to capture your family’s real smiles, sweet cuddles, and joyful chaos in beautiful natural light—whether we're outdoors chasing the sunset or cozy at home. Let’s make magic out of your everyday moments.

Family | Newborn | Maternity | Couples

San Francisco Peninsula & San Mateo County Photographer

Choosing a photographer is a meaningful decision, and I’m truly honored you're here. My approach goes beyond creating beautiful images—we’ll laugh, connect, and capture the genuine moments that make your family unique. I’m dedicated to building trust, providing a seamless experience, and turning first-time clients into lifelong ones.

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Photo Day

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Once everything is official, we will choose the perfect location to match your family’s vibe, and I’ll be here to help you pull together outfits that feel cohesive and photo-ready.

Plan

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You will receive your online gallery of fully edited joy-filled images within 2 weeks of your session (often sooner)! 

Gallery

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Show up and enjoy your photo experience full of love, joy, and connection. We’ll follow your family’s rhythm, embrace the beautiful chaos, and capture those in-between moments that matter most. I’ll guide you through natural, relaxed poses so everything feels easy and fun.

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