capturing the golden moments

7 Fantastic Playgrounds in Brentwood, California (Local Mom-Approved Guide) There’s nothing quite like watching your little ones laugh, climb, and explore outdoors — especially when it’s in one of our beautiful Brentwood parks. As a Brentwood family photographer (and the Brentwood newborn photographer many of you find when your family is just beginning), I spend […]

✨ 5 Things to Do in Livermore, California: A Guide for Families If you’re looking for fun things to do in Livermore, California, you’re in the right place! 🗺️ Livermore is a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area’s Tri-Valley region. 🌄 Known for its scenic vineyards 🍇, charming downtown […]

🌿 5 Fun Things to Do in Discovery Bay, California (Local Family Guide) If you’re looking for things to do in Discovery Bay California you’re in the right place! Discovery Bay, California, is a small but charming town located in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area. Known for its picturesque waterfront views and […]

Nestled in the charming town of Oakley, California, where the pace of life is leisurely and the community spirit is warm, a recent in-home newborn session unfolded into a truly heartwarming experience. From the moment I stepped into this cozy Oakley home, it was clear that this session would be a celebration of family, love, […]

Let’s be real: family photoshoots are a bit like that reality TV show you secretly watch—awkward, chaotic, and full of funny moments that only your family will understand. If you’re anything like me, you’ve been on both sides of a photoshoot: the side where you try to get the perfect picture, and the side where […]

I LOVE in-home sessions SO MUCH! They showcase your brand new family member in the comfort of their own home with their parents, siblings, and pets! Babies change SO MUCH in those first few weeks, so I love being able to capture that new goodness for parents. Take a peek into my lifestyle newborn session […]

Located in the heart of the East Bay, Brentwood, CA, is a charming, family-friendly city with a mix of outdoor activities, local attractions, and a laid-back atmosphere. Whether you’re into outdoor adventures, wine tasting, or exploring local history, Brentwood offers a variety of things to do. Here’s your guide to some of the top activities […]

Nestled in the heart of the Tri-Valley region, Livermore, CA, is a hidden gem offering a rich mix of history, natural beauty, and an emerging wine scene. Whether you’re a foodie, a history buff, or just looking to relax in a charming small-town atmosphere, Livermore has something for everyone. Here’s a guide to the top […]