Summertime Sweethearts: Cara+Nathan
Lemonade in jars. Bubbles. Striped summer straws. Hearts. Feminine pink. Boyish blue. Sparkle toms. Bright polish. And… Summer sweethearts, Nathan and Cara. Millie Rodriguez and I put on our creative hats once again, bringing you this Summer Sweethearts styled session. We wanted to create a really fun engagement-style session with bright colors, fun props, and … Read more
Backyard+Mountains Phoenix Wedding: Nathaniel and Francia
I’ve been anxious to share the wedding ceremony of my brother Nathaniel, and Francia, his beautiful wife. Though Nathaniel and Francia have been legally married for over a year now, circumstances called for the post-poning of an official ceremony. More than that, Nathaniel and Francia had to spend the last two years in and out … Read more
Senior Styled Session
First off, many, MANY thanks to all the people who helped bring this styled session about. I hope you’re as excited to see the rest as I am to show you just from seeing the above image!!! This college senior session turned about amazingly beautiful. When I was first dreaming up a senior styled session, … Read more
Hey…It’s Us! Part 2
I hope you aren’t sick of our faces after Hey…It’s Us part 1. But…this was so fun! Our dear friends Joe and Stacy Kokes took Andy and I for a photoshoot of our own. This meant SO much to me. As Andy and I have been married for two years (May 29th of THIS month–yes, yes, … Read more
Owen & Emily +Kiddos
Last night I had the honor of taking some images for my sister-in-law, Emily’s birthday. What a cute family…and what a blast capturing all these little personalities!! And yes, extremely fast turn around (I really did say I shot these last night!) because there are some special projects brewing over the weekend that I cannot wait to … Read more
Old Town Scottsdale Engagement Session: Lindsay and Tyler
Lindsay and Tyler–a happy, bubbly couple ready to tie the knot in August! These two…they know how to have fun. Lindsay is a sassy, spunky gal who isn’t afraid to voice her opinion (which, is no surprise that she was the one to make the first move in the relationship!!). And Tyler, he likes … Read more
Grace Project Winners: Nick and Surena
Last December I got a sincere e-mail about an inquiry for the Grace Project. It was Jamie, asking for an opportunity for her friend, Surena, to get wedding photography. These were some of her words: “Surena is such an awesome person, she’s always doing things for other people, helping people with their projects and putting … Read more
Hey…it’s Us!
Now This. Was. Fun. Andy and I went out for a super special shoot last Saturday. Who were the subjects? Us. That’s right! And what can I say about Andy? WOW! He nailed it. I need to keep my tabs on him or he’s going to be passing me up soon!!! Here are the highlighted … Read more
Phoenix Wedding at the Farm: Anna and Andrew
Getting to know this couple over the course of the last 10 months has been a joy. After shooting their engagement, I was soooo excited to be asked back into Anna and Andrew’s lives for their wedding day! After a ceremony at Christ Lutheran, Anna selected a beautiful reception site: the Farm at South Mountain. … Read more
Adventures and Life Lessons with Andy
Our night started like this: I put on a beautiful silk dress, told Andy what to wear (he does a great job, but if I’ve got a dress I’m excited about, I’ll be sure to let him know what matches ). We got in the car, fresh with makeup and ready to have a night … Read more












