A Peek Behind the Lens: Real Stories About Photography, Motherhood, & Business Ownership
If you’re looking for boring, generic photography advice… you won’t find it here.
This blog is where I keep it real—whether that’s sharing local guides for Orange County families, talking all things motherhood, giving you the inside scoop on what to expect from a session, or pulling back the curtain on running a photography business. Oh, and you’ll definitely find some behind-the-scenes moments from my own life too.
So, grab a coffee (or reheat the one your toddler distracted you from), take a scroll, and find something that speaks to you.
📸 Let’s dive in! Check out the latest posts below.
Family Photos at Crystal Cove | A Beach Photoshoot in Orange County
Crystal Cove Beach is one of the most breathtaking locations in Orange County for family photos. With golden sand, stunning ocean views, and soft sunset lighting, it’s the perfect backdrop for capturing genuine family moments. This session was filled with laughter, playful interactions, and heartfelt connections, making it a beautiful reminder of why beach family photography is so special. Whether you're looking for a relaxed, candid feel or classic portraits, Crystal Cove offers it all. Read on to see more from this session and get tips for planning your own family photoshoot at Crystal Cove Beach!
Ultimate Guide to Little Corona Beach: Parking, Best Photo Spots & Visitor Tips
Little Corona Beach in Newport Beach is a hidden gem perfect for tide pool exploration, photography sessions, and peaceful coastal views. This guide covers everything you need to know, including parking, beach access, the best photo spots, and tips for visiting during golden hour. Whether you're planning a family outing, a maternity photoshoot, or a snorkeling adventure, discover why Little Corona Beach is one of the best-kept secrets in Orange County. Read on for all the details!
Heisler Park: A Scenic Coastal Gem in Laguna Beach
Heisler Park in Laguna Beach is a breathtaking coastal gem featuring stunning ocean views, lush gardens, scenic walking paths, and the iconic Heisler Park Beach Stairway. Whether you're planning a family outing, maternity photoshoot, or a relaxing beach day, this guide covers everything you need to know—including the best photo spots, tide pool access, and parking tips. Discover why Heisler Park is one of the most picturesque locations in Orange County!
Complete Guide to Crystal Cove Beach | Exploring Crystal Cove California
Planning a trip to Crystal Cove Beach in California? This ultimate guide covers everything you need to know—from parking tips and hiking trails to tide pools and professional photography sessions. Whether you're exploring Crystal Cove State Park for a family outing or booking a photoshoot at golden hour, this guide will help you make the most of your visit. Learn about permits, top photo locations, and local insider tips!
Irvine Regional Park: A Hidden Gem in Orange County
Irvine Regional Park is one of Orange County’s most scenic outdoor destinations, offering everything from hiking trails and paddle boats to train rides and a charming zoo. Whether you’re planning a family day out, a peaceful nature walk, or even a professional photoshoot, this park has something for everyone. With its towering oak trees, rolling hills, and beautiful golden-hour light, it's also one of the best places for photography in Orange County. Read on to discover the top things to do, the best times to visit, and why this hidden gem is worth exploring!
A Stunning Maternity Photoshoot at Little Corona Beach, Corona Del Mar
Explore the beauty of Little Corona Beach in Corona Del Mar, an ideal setting for a captivating maternity photoshoot. Join us as we capture the love and anticipation of expecting parents against the stunning backdrops of rocky cliffs and sandy shores. Discover why this secluded beach is perfect for maternity photos and see how the golden hour transforms each moment into a timeless memory. Whether you're expecting or simply appreciate beautiful photography, this blog post offers a glimpse into a truly memorable session.
A Laguna Beach Maternity Photo Session at Cress Street Beach
Join me as I explore a breathtaking maternity photo session at Cress Street Beach in Laguna Beach, captured during the enchanting golden hour. This blog post dives into the importance of lighting, location scouting, and the beautiful transformation of light during sunset. Whether you're an expecting parent or a photography enthusiast, you'll find valuable tips and stunning visuals that showcase the essence of maternity photography. Click the link to see the magical moments and learn why Cress Street Beach is the perfect spot for your Laguna Beach maternity photos!
A Family Photoshoot at Little Corona Beach in Corona Del Mar
Discover the magic of a family photoshoot at Little Corona Beach in Corona Del Mar, where the beauty of the coastline and the joy of family moments create unforgettable memories. Despite a gloomy start, the session turned into a stunning experience as the sun broke through, casting a golden glow over the beach. From playful laughter to tender moments, every snapshot tells a story of love and connection. Join us as we recount this heartwarming session filled with fun and spontaneity, and see why Little Corona Beach is the perfect backdrop for capturing your family’s unique bond.
Irvine Regional Park Photoshoot
Step into a world of enchantment with our latest blog post, where we unveil the hidden gem of Irvine Regional Park for your family photoshoot dreams. Join us as we capture the essence of love, laughter, and togetherness amidst the breathtaking scenery of Irvine Regional Park. From joyful moments to timeless memories, discover why this secluded oasis is the perfect backdrop for your family portraits. Click here to embark on a journey of inspiration and exploration
Frolicking Through Wildflower Fields: A Magical Family Photoshoot in Costa Mesa, Orange County
Step into a world of vibrant blooms and boundless joy as we delve into a heartwarming family photoshoot amidst the enchanting wildflower fields of Costa Mesa. Join us for giggles, love-filled moments, and spontaneous dances among nature's beauty. Click here to embark on a journey of laughter, love, and cherished memories!
Capturing Joy: A Playful Family Photoshoot at Heisler Park, Laguna Beach
Dive into the joyous adventure of a Laguna Beach family photoshoot at Heisler Park! It is full of laughter as we embraced spontaneity, play, and heartfelt connections. With stunning scenery and candid moments, this photoshoot is sure to warm your heart.