A camera’s been basically glued to my hands since childhood. I didn’t fall in love with photography because of the technical stuff, but because of the way it can make someone light up when they see themselves. That’s what I want for you: to feel beautiful and confident in front of my lens.

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I’m inspired by the Arizona desert, vibrant colors, and people who love out loud.

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10 Things I’ve Learned in our First Year of Marriage:

Well, here we are! The first year flew by. I know, I know everybody says that but it’s true. It felt like yesterday we were running out of our reception together hand in hand surrounded by our family and friends holding sparklers and cheering. We jumped in the car full of love and excitement and […]

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