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Look for my favorite wedding planning tips and tricks, behind the scenes tidbits about my life, and, of course, features of many of the beautiful couples who spend time in front of my camera.

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Santa Monica Soft Launch Session
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Santa Monica Soft Launch Session

Soft launching a relationship on social media isn’t a new concept. Folks have been sharing teasers about their new partners - without giving their followers too much detail - ever since social media was invented. But if you fast forward to the last few years, we now have a name for those little sneak peeks into relationships: the soft launch.

Now, y’all know I love being included in secrets and surprises, so it shouldn’t come as a shock that I was over the moon to take the photos for James and Andrea’s cutie lil’ soft launch session - the fact that it was in Santa Monica was just the ultimate cherry on top!

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Palm Springs Elopement
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Palm Springs Elopement

Jessica and Alex’s elopement was SUCH a vibe, and the Coachella Valley was the perfect place for it.

To be honest, I never realized that shooting with mountains and wind turbines in the background was on my bucket list but holy cow, WAS IT EVER. Seriously though - just look at it! It’s like adventurous elegance with a sassy twist.

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