Real People with Real Stories.

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Real People with Real Stories.

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I capture the real, genuine smiles that reflect not only your adventure but also the joy of simply being present with one another. 
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I’m a huge believer that your wedding shouldn’t be limited to just one day, because there are too many special memories that go by in an instant. Cassie and Tyler’s wedding was a full experience, stretched across two weekends, filled with heartfelt moments, epic celebrations, and a whole lot of personality. From an intimate, snow-kissed […]

A Two-Weekend Winter Wedding in Washington DC & Alexandria

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When Andrea and I started planning this photoshoot, we knew it had to be something extraordinary. She’s an Idahoan like me, so we instantly clicked over our shared love for the West and its natural beauty. When we met up in San Diego to bring our vision to life, I couldn’t wait to combine her […]

San Diego Editorial Beach Shoot with Epic Results

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There’s something about the Idaho mountains that feels like coming home. Maybe it’s because I’m originally from Boise, or maybe it’s just the wild beauty of this place—but every time I find myself back here, it’s like stepping into a part of my soul. As Boise locals, Jessi and Colin embody the spirit of the […]

A Summer Sunset Anniversary Session in the Idaho Mountains

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New York City in December is pure magic. The air buzzes with excitement, glowing lights transform every street corner, and the charm of Christmas markets and cozy bars fills the city with warmth. For me, NYC is a never-ending source of inspiration, and I feel so lucky to have photographed so many incredible people here. […]

Cinematic New York Couples Photos: A Dreamy December Day with Max & Chen

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There’s something about summer evenings in Boise’s Hyde Park that feels straight out of a storybook. The warm air, the golden light spilling through the trees, and the vibrant energy of the North End—it’s the perfect setting for an engagement session that captures both romance and playfulness. When Claire and Ben reached out about their […]

A Nostalgic Summer Engagement in Boise’s Hyde Park with Claire & Ben

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There’s something magical about fall in the city—the way the crisp air fills your lungs, the golden light filtering through colorful leaves, and the gentle hum of life around you. When Emily and Cory reached out wanting photos to decorate their home—photos that felt like them and their love—we knew a cozy and romantic fall […]

Fall in Washington DC: A Romantic Logan Circle Couples Session

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There’s something special about photographing couples who share a neighborhood with you. Alexander and Garrett, a local DC couple living in Capitol Hill (like me!), reached out to plan their engagement session with a vision full of autumnal magic. They wanted fall colors, a touch of historic DC charm, and an atmosphere that felt uniquely […]

A Capitol Hill Love Story: Alexander & Garrett’s Fall Engagement Session

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When you think of October in D.C., it’s hard not to picture the city drenched in beautiful golden light, leaves crunching underfoot, and a crispness in the air that makes everything feel a little more magical. That’s exactly the vibe of Liv and Drew’s fall photo session, a celebration of love, life, and the beauty […]

Romantic Washington DC Couples Photos: Fall Stroll Through Dupont Circle and 14th Street

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I had the absolute pleasure of working with Kristian, also _iamsimplyk on Instagram—a fashion influencer, stylist, and all-around creative force—on her personal branding photography session. As someone juggling a demanding 9-to-5, a thriving content creation career, and a clear vision for her future, Kristian came to me with one goal: to elevate her online presence […]

Washington DC Personal Branding Photography Session

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New Year, New Website! This rebranding has been a long time coming, and I couldn’t be more excited to share it with you! Over the past four years, I’ve grown so much as a creative, and this new space feels like the perfect reflection of my evolution. From being a DC wedding planner to a […]

Welcome to the New Website!