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Reading other human's stories through literature will always be my first love. Now I get the opportunity to write some of my own stories through my clients’ journeys. Choose your own adventure below, because what’s life without choices? 

One of the first things Alejandra said to me was “I need to have my session in September because this baby is definitely coming in October.” This baby already had determination and I’ll tell you a funny story further along this post about the baby’s middle name. Alejandra and I graduated from the same Master […]

Family, Maternity

November 13, 2020

Irvine Regional Park, Orange Maternity Session

An image of an interracial couple (an Asian male and a Latina female). The male is hugging her from the side and kissing her temple. The female has her hand on her expectant belly.

Michelle + Oscar are getting married this Sunday so I am soooo excited to finally share their engagement photos. They had a really unique engagement shoot that definitely kept me on my toes and really encouraged my creativity to be at its best! They wanted a location that incorporated a nature background but also roses […]

Couples, Engagement

November 11, 2020

Cal Poly Pomona Engagement Traditional Hanbok Session

An image of an interracial couple smiling at each other with the female holding the male's face (An Asian male wearing a dark blue button down shirt and Latina female wearing a long red dress) the setting is a nature preserve

Santiago Oaks Regional Park is a location that’s worth it for family photos. Fall is my favorite season. Although we don’t get the pretty leaves in SoCal, it gets slightly cold enough so that I can bust out my cardigan, thin sweaters, and you know it… my boots (that would absolutely not survive anywhere else). […]

Family, Lifestyle

September 10, 2020

Santiago Oaks OC Family Session

Santiago Oaks Regional Park Family Session

What a fucking whirlwind. One day I was in line at Disneyland getting to ride the new Rise of the Resistance Ride and the next thing I know I’m being sent home to telecommute. I’m seeing rising numbers of infections. I’m seeing my parents get sent home without pay for the unforeseeable future. Us with […]

Advice

March 27, 2020

COVID-19 Survival Guide, from the desk of a POC

If anyone I know is a straight up manifestor, it’s SIMONE from The Fab Grad. She has this ability to speak her goals into reality and is one of the most determined and creative people I’ve met. Simone and I met in 2016, but really got to know each other Spring of 2017 when I […]

Branding

March 12, 2020

Inglewood LA Blogger Branding Session

Black female blogger smiling