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Discovery Park is one of my favorite Seattle locations for a beach engagement session. The lighthouse and view of the mountains are always a really great backdrop during sunset! For some other local engagement session location ideas, check out my favorite Seattle engagement session locations!   Make Your Session Unique to You When these two […]

This sunset Gold Creek Pond engagement session is right out of Ferngully! The mountain glow mixed with green overgrowth is so dreamy. These vibes make Gold Creek Pond such a great spot to shoot, that’s why it’s usually busy at golden hour. For this session we headed out on a weekday evening and had the whole place […]

Last week, I finally made the trek up to Rattlesnake Ridge to prepare for this Rattlesnake Ledge engagement session! I have been hoping to hike Rattlesnake Ledge Trail since Matt and I moved to Seattle. We planned to hike it a few times, but each time we had the chance, the weather was cloudy. It’s […]

The beauty of the Pacific Northwest is undeniable, and when an expected Mount Rainier engagement session is obscured by fog, the nearby Alder Lake offers a stunning alternative. The unexpected foggy weather became the perfect prelude to this Alder Lake engagement session. With the serene waters of Alder Lake as our canvas, this portrait session […]

This winter engagement session at Rattlesnake Lake was so much fun. They were referred to me by their friends who I also had the privilege of photographing! I love it when I can work with friend groups. A few days before our shoot I drove out to Rattlesnake Lake to get an idea of what […]

Embark on a captivating Diablo Lake engagement session, where love and nature converge in breathtaking harmony. As the engagement photographer, I capture this couple’s bond against Diablo Lake’s stunning vistas. Our adventure unfolds with a weekend camping beside the serene waters, setting the scene for a memorable session. Golden Hour bathes Diablo Lake in a […]

This sunrise engagement session at Washington Pass filled me with so much dopamine! First off, my favorite thing to do is photograph couples. My second favorite thing to do is camp at or visit a National Park. This engagement session encompassed both of these favorite things – so you know that I loved it the entire […]

I always love a Seattle engagement session! Recently, I had the pleasure of taking a quick trip down to Carkeek Park with Michelle, Paul, and their adorable pup. Before we headed to Carkeek Park, we stopped in Ballard for a few main street moments. Once we got to the park, the sunset was perfect. The […]

Dave, Melody, and I met at Hillwood Estate, Museums & Gardens for their botanical garden engagement session in Washington, DC. It was everything I had dreamed of. I had wanted to shoot in a greenhouse for a while. When Dave and Melody told me about Hillwood, I was thrilled. Green is my favorite color, so […]