So you already know my story of how I made it to the Jasmine Star workshop (if not – see it here!) Once we hit the ground in Irvine, we were off running.  On Monday night a mixer was put together at a fun little place in Irvine (Wood Ranch BBQ). We were able to […]

If there is one thing that I’ve learned is that life is about timing, connections and family. One night Andrew went out to a little pizza joint in Danville called Ascona’s (in fact, Andrew had been going there for years and years) with some friends. One of those friends happened to be Kelsey’s cousin, Alexis. Alexis thought it […]

A year ago when I began getting into weddings, I photographed a beautiful bride and groom at a small ceremony, just north of Half Moon Bay. I submitted that wedding to a little known magazine called Pretty Pear Bride… And I was accepted… for print! That first feeling of validation was amazing.  A full year […]

Last year I stumbled upon an amazing CreativeLive workshop featuring this OC photographer named Jasmine Star. I just fell in love with her and her work. I follow her work and her blog when I can.  Although she was pretty big when I ‘found’ her, I’ve seen her grow so much over the last year […]