In the movie The Princess diaries, teen-aged Mia explained, “You know, in the old movies, whenever a girl would get seriously kissed, her foot would just kind of… pop.” I don’t know the science behind it, but I find it wonderfully romantic when soon-to-be brides find the one who makes them swoon. And Monique found the one for her. In their engagement session, Josh swept Monique off her feet and didn’t hesitate to plant those kisses. They are so sweet together (and very photog

This bride! This groom! The venue! All of it was so absolutely stunning that I’m at a loss for words. Lizeth and Oscar met at a party twelve years ago, so to say that their wedding day came with great anticipation is an understatement. This day had been years in the making, and the look on their faces as they saw each other for the first time as bride and groom said it all. The ceremony took place at the beautiful St. Martha Church in Murrieta and was an elegant backdrop for

With business expanding, I’ve been lucky enough to build a phenomenal team. This wedding was shot by my amazingly talented associate, Alexandra. If you travel about an hour south of Los Angeles to the gorgeous San Clemente State Beach, you’ll find the San Clemente Historic Cottage, a charming little 1930s Spanish-style lodge—complete with a ceremony arch and patio perfect for weddings and receptions. The lush, colorful gardens look amazing against the white Adobe brick, givin

If you aren’t familiar with the main regions of California, you may only think of Napa Valley as wine country. But if you travel down south to a more arid region, you’ll find the city of Temecula, another beautiful and less populated wine spot, perfect for those looking for fewer tourists and excellent wine. For this styled shoot, we traveled to Two Sisters Farms, a charming rustic venue ideal for romantic outdoor weddings and photo shoots with prime access to amazing winerie