Golden Gate Bridge during sunset Hi Everyone! Let’s talk family adventures today! I'd love to share some activities we did for the past two weekends with our family! I don't receive any compensation for recommending these places; they were all a great hit with my crew of various ages. Roller skating at Cal Skate in Rohnert Park! It's something I enjoyed doing as a child, so I was excited to introduce it to our kids! Saturday has open skate from 12 pm-10 pm. We generally go a

Welcome to January. The rush for holiday card photos has given way to a slower pace and a chance to document what's happening in your life right now. Let's see month by month where we can take pictures in January and February in San Francisco, Marin, and the Bay Area . January. 1. I think most of my favorite sunsets in Marin have happened in January. They are not warm, so put your sweater on and be ready to enjoy the beauty of nature. 2. Rains during the holiday break brought

What a year it’s been. From secret proposals to newborn snuggles, milestone birthdays, anniversaries, and celebrations of life—this year was filled with stories of love, growth, and connection. I’m deeply grateful to everyone who trusted me to witness and capture their moments, whether shared publicly or held close within family. As we step into 2026, my heart is full, and my hope is simple: health, joy, and more meaningful moments together.

When you start researching family photography, you’ll quickly find a sea of options: mini sessions, half sessions, full sessions, newborn sessions, day-in-the-life sessions,  and even micro sessions. So how do you know what’s right for your family? Here’s the truth — there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. Every family is different. Every photographer is different. And we all have our own definition of what family photos should feel like. Let’s walk through some of the most comm