Tuff Shed Turned Home Office
Welcome to our Tuff Shed turned home office! With the pandemic, we suddenly found we had a house full of people working from home. Our spaces felt tight and we were all looking for our own work spaces.
90s Tract Home Master Bath Remodel
We live in a suburb of San Francisco. In a 90s tract home. The year was 1992.
Quick & Easy Guest room refresh
Quarantine has been advantageous for us in two areas. Our dogs and our house. The dogs have never had so much attention. And our house has seen some projects move from the “to-do” list to the “done” list. Including a guest room refresh. This room has housed three of our four kids at one time …
Goodbye to my role in Mama Dragons
Last Friday I said goodbye to my role in the Mama Dragons organization. It has been three of the best and hardest years of my life.
From the mother of a trans daughter
I wanted to share a few things I’ve learned as the mother of a trans daughter, with the caveat that I’m no expert and am still learning something new everyday.
Family Session | NELSONS
The Nelsons family session was rescheduled a few times because … COVID. And college kids’ schedules make it tricky to schedule family photos. And emergency travel plans. Isn’t that par for the course this year?
Class of 2020 | CADEN
Caden’s is one of my favorite senior session from the class of 2020. Something I love about being a photographer is watching my young clients grow and change.
Commercial photography session | ALI
When Ali contacted me to shoot her album cover, of course I said yes! I love a commercial photography session, especially shooting album covers.
senior session EMILY – Class of 2020
Emily and I got creative when we scheduled her high school senior session because, COVID. We actually met twice. Once right after our county health order was lifted, and again when we were able to meet together for a longer session. Yes, we were safe. I wore a mask the entire time. Of course, she …
Carrie & Hanna | Senior portraits
Hanna and Carrie, cousins who requested to have a joint senior portrait session together to celebrate their graduation, graduated this past spring. We did their senior portrait session at one of my favorite spots in Walnut Creek on a beautiful evening with the perfect light. Did I mention it was spring, my very favorite time to shoot senior portrait sessions in the Bay Area? Because it’s beautiful and green and the light is so pretty.
Junior Prom was a Drag
“Mom, can I go to the prom in drag?” I’m adding that question to my list of “Things I never thought I’d be asked as a parent”. Parenting is both the most challenging and the most rewarding job I could ever imagine. I wouldn’t want to be doing anything else at this time in my …
My First Pride Parade | A Mormon Mom’s perspective
A Mormon Mom’s perspective on her first experience marching in the San Francisco Pride parade.