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Why Moms Should Be in Newborn Photos (Even If You Don’t Feel Ready) If you’re planning newborn photos, you’ve probably had the thought at least once: Maybe we should just take pictures of the baby. I hear that all the time. Most moms tell me they don’t feel like themselves yet. They’re exhausted, they’re learning […]
June 30, 2026
A Fresno Spring Wedding for V + E V + E’s story started long before their Fresno spring wedding. They first met in middle school. Back when they had P.E. first period together and mostly knew each other as the person standing nearby because of their last names. A mutual friend eventually introduced them, convinced […]
June 23, 2026
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Fresno Family Photos With Young Kids: What Parents Can Expect If you’re considering Fresno family photos with young kids, you may be wondering how the session will actually go. Parents often tell me they’re excited about having updated photos, but they’re also nervous about how their children will do. They’re worried someone will skip a […]
June 16, 2026
How to Prepare Your Home for Newborn Photos When parents ask me how to prepare your home for newborn photos, they’re usually expecting me to hand them a cleaning checklist. Instead, I normally tell them the same thing: your home is probably far more ready than you think it is. New parents have enough on […]
June 9, 2026
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How Engagement Photos Change Your Wedding Day A lot of couples book engagement photos before wedding planning is fully underway because they know it is “part of the process.” But many do not realize how much those photos actually shape the wedding day experience itself. Most couples have never had professional photos taken together before. […]
June 2, 2026
Fun Summer Family Activities in Fresno If you’re looking for the best summer family activities in Fresno, this guide will help you find simple, repeatable things to do with your kids all season long. From splash pads and zoo mornings to lakes, evening concerts, and slower nights outside, Fresno and Clovis offer far more family-friendly […]
May 26, 2026
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How to Feel Comfortable in Family Photos Most people searching for how to feel comfortable in family photos are not actually worried about posing. They are worried about feeling awkward. They worry about looking stiff, not knowing what to do, whether their kids will cooperate, or whether the entire experience will feel stressful and forced. […]
May 19, 2026
Why Your Kids Don’t Need to Behave Perfectly for Family Photos One of the biggest worries parents bring into family photos is behavior. Many parents stress about kids behaving during family photos before the session even begins. You may already feel anxious about whether your child will cooperate, smile, listen, or melt down halfway through […]
May 12, 2026
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What Happens After Your Photo Session (And How to Choose Your Images) Most of my clients aren’t thinking about what happens after your photo session when they book. They’re focused on the moment they’re in. Planning a wedding, settling in with their newborn, or noticing how quickly their kids are changing and wanting to hold […]
May 5, 2026
Planning a Spring Wedding at Evanelle Vineyards When I photographed D+G’s engagement session in Yosemite, one thing stood out immediately. They had a calm, easy connection that made even simple moments feel meaningful. They laughed often, enjoyed being together, and carried a quiet excitement about everything that was ahead. That same feeling carried into their […]
April 28, 2026
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With a heart for slowing down, I spend my days capturing photographs that let you feel the beauty of your story all over again. The way your little one laughs, the quiet in-between moments with your partner, the way love shows up in the smallest details—it all deserves to be remembered.
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