You all know how much we love our boy Rookie, so when I got to capture this timeless Oakland engagement session with an adorable pup I was super excited! Anthony and Amanda are two of the sweetest people and I was glad I got to capture their love… and their love for their friendly and very photogenic […]

Engagement

July 27, 2021

Timeless Oakland Engagement Session with an Adorable Pup

Engagement photos with dog

Have you ever seen something so pretty that it stops you in your tracks? That’s exactly how I felt when capturing Brit and Max’s breathtaking wedding filled with cherry blossoms. The gorgeous affair included a ceremony at The Butler Institute of American Art followed by a reception at Waypoint 4180; both of which came with […]

Wedding

June 3, 2021

Breathtaking Wedding Filled with Cherry Blossoms

Cherry Blossom Wedding Featured Ohio

Muted tones, dreamy florals, and elegant style is exactly what you’ll find with this Kestrel Park California wedding inspiration. I was so excited to shoot this editorial in a recent trip to the west coast. Working with this group of creatives was so much fun and the outcome was nothing short of beautiful.  For starters, […]

Editorial

July 30, 2020

Kestrel Park California Wedding Inspiration

Bride and groom under a large oak tree at Kestrel Park

Today I’m breaking down a topic that so many wonder about: how much should you invest in a wedding photographer? With so many options and different prices ranges it can be overwhelming trying to decide on who you want to hire. A lot of blog posts out there will either give you a specific amount […]

Education

August 13, 2019

How Much Should You Invest in a Wedding Photographer?

Wedding dress portrait: How much should you invest in a wedding photographer by Lauren Renee

If you’ve ever wondered why you should hire a wedding planner, this post is for you! Weddings are a lot of work and can take months to years to plan! So much is involved from budgets, coordinating vendors and guests, to design and the smallest of details, it really is no easy task. If you […]

Education

April 13, 2019

Why You Should Hire a Wedding Planner

Wedding table top decor with blue linen and gold accented dishes and silverware

Carly and Jeff’s Mellon Park romantic engagement photography session was a dream! These two are a perfect fit for each other! Jeff’s fun-loving personality and charm was totally contagious! Jeff joked and laughed during the entire session, making Carly feel relaxed and at ease. I could tell why Carly fell head over heels for him! Their chemistry was […]

Engagement

February 2, 2017

Mellon Park Romantic Engagement

Mellon Park Romantic Engagement Photography