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Duffy Boat Engagement Session in Newport Beach | Mary & Edison

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Mary and Edison often enjoy cruising around Newport on their Duffy boat with friends so that is exactly what we did for their engagement session!  Duffy boats are a way of life in Newport Beach, but they are new to me. When Mary and Edison first mentioned the idea I jumped at it because, in my opinion, […]

Sophie & Bruce | Orange County Wedding at Richard Nixon Library

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On Christmas day, after 15 years together (yes, fifteen! That is not a typo) Bruce proposed to Sophie in the backyard. You don’t hear stories like theirs as often these days which makes it extra special. To me, there is nothing more romantic than that – real life. Bruce and Sophie chose the beautiful and […]

Malibu Engagement Session | Sabina and Carson

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When I think of Carson and Sabina one word comes to mind, respect. It could not be more clear that these two love, adore, and cherish one another, but as I got to know them I realized that they, without a doubt, respect one another and everyone around them. I would use the southern gentleman example, […]

La Quinta Resort And Country Club Wedding

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If you live in California and are looking to get out of town for the weekend, but don’t want to travel too far then look no further. La Quinta Resort and Country Club is the perfect getaway and even more perfect for a wedding. When Morgan and Blair started planning their wedding they knew they […]

San Juan Capistrano Engagement Session

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Greer first met Derek when she was only a toddler because he was friends with her older brother. As the years went by, Derek played baseball with Greer’s brother, but little did they know what the future held. It wasn’t until years later, when they were celebrating a friends birthday, that their relationship finally began. […]

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