As an in-home lifestyle photographer, my greatest joy is finding beauty in the small, fleeting moments of family life. This session was a heartwarming blend of cozy indoor vibes and sunlit outdoor adventures, reminding me why I adore this work. It’s been a few years since I spent time with the Kents (I did both of the girls’ newborn sessions) but everyone stayed relaxed and enjoyed the session. From the… Keep Reading
Delord Tiffany Family 2024
The Delord Tiffany family has shared so many cherished memories in this house since 2016, and I’ve been lucky enough to document their in-home family sessions every year. I even shot Mike and Christel’s surprise wedding there in 2017. As they prepare to say goodbye to the house that has been the backdrop for their laughter, milestones, and quiet moments, they’re embracing the excitement of a new chapter: building a… Keep Reading
Mathews Family 2024
The Mathews family welcomed me into their home for a session filled with the love of four little girls and everyday magic. From cozy snuggles during storytime to joyful kitchen adventures, each moment radiated connection and warmth. Their beautifully styled living room set the stage for posed portraits, while playful energy in the kitchen brought out the kids’ enthusiasm and charm. This session captured the essence of family life—where simple,… Keep Reading
Gumusaneli Family 2024
Spending the afternoon with this family of six was a whirlwind of energy, laughter, and love. From reading stories together to running after soccer balls, every moment was filled with joy. But the highlight for me was the impromptu living room dance party—watching the kids twirl and jump while their parents clapped and cheered was pure magic. These little ones have such big personalities, and I loved capturing their exuberance… Keep Reading
Jenkins Family 2024
This was my first time photographing this sweet family, even though I’ve known them for years. They wanted their session to highlight the little details—small hands, long lashes, playful smiles, and those fleeting childhood features. We kept things light and fun, capturing their everyday personalities at home in Bakersfield, including plenty of time for cuddles with their adorable pups. It’s always a joy to freeze these precious family stages in… Keep Reading
Hansen Family 2024
The Hansen family’s ranch in Bakersfield was, once again, the perfect spot for their annual in-home holiday session, and I couldn’t have loved spending this time with them more. The golden hills, that dreamy sunset, and of course, Tucker—everyone’s favorite cheeky horse—made for an afternoon full of laughter and love. Watching the kids in their boots and lace exploring the ranch while country music played softly in the background is… Keep Reading