The year I was graduating from high school was one of the happiest and most exciting times in my life. I had friends (some of which to this day still remain my closest friends). I had a family that was very supportive and that loved me (that hasn’t changed one bit). It was also the […]

Close your eyes…  your life just flashed through. Growing up; spreading wings; going to college; getting a job; getting married; having kids; the back and the forth; the sleepless nights; and just like that… they are off to college. I am asking you to STOP and celebrate you.  I believe in the ability of photography […]

I stole the tittle of this blog from a podcast I used to listen quite a bit: The Shortest Longest Time …. The Blog is fulled of parenting stories. The good, the bad, the weird, the happy, the hard, the easy.. and how upside down your life can get when you become a parent. Being […]

A few years ago someone googled “Almaden Valley Photographer”, and my name came up.  She called, we talked, and a random estranger became a client to me. To be my client means that you are part of my life, and that I am part of yours. Even it if is for that brief time I […]

My new offering for the year will be these short, sweet, filled with hugs, simple studio sessions. Take a look, fall in love, let her eyes wrap you, bring you in, and let you feel the love.  I will let these images speak for themselves. But I still need to say how much I adore […]

When you open the doors of your house, you are equally opening your heart to me. And the same way, I open my heart and arms to you, and give you a big hug. Inside my head, I thank you for your trust. You have never met me before, and yet you let me come […]

Joy is not something that finds us, but something that we create; and my 2018 couldn’t have been more truth to this statement. I am so grateful for your love and support (my readers, my clients, my friends). XOXO Now I will record some words of love for myself, to look for in the future: […]

Before I start writing, I change the music. I need to feel inspired. Paper Kites is now playing. I need the words to flow from my heart through my keyboard for you to read. I need to look at the pictures I created to be able to tell you my story about them. As a […]

Families come in different shapes and styles these days; but there is something quite special about the dynamics of growing up in a household with three boys. I admit, I am bias. I love having my boys. I love the never ending energy that more often than not, drives me nuts;  but then it all […]

My branding is now complete. I am so happy to share that I will be adding these beautiful 8 GB USB drives from USB Memory Direct to my new line of products.  I have offered USB drives in the past, but they always felt short for one reason or other. First of all, I loved […]