Welcoming a new baby is a big transition for the whole family—especially for older siblings adjusting to their new role. As a Bay Area family photographer, I’ve worked with so many families navigating this change, and I know how important it is to help big siblings feel just as special as their new baby. Some […]
As a parent, you’ve probably experienced it—asking your child to smile for the camera, only to get that familiar forced grin with scrunched nose and squinty eyes. While those moments have their own charm, they often miss the natural joy you want to remember. Through my years as a Bay Area family photographer, I’ve found […]
Those first days with your newborn are filled with tiny, unforgettable moments—the way their fingers curl around yours, their peaceful sleeping expressions, and those sweet newborn stretches and sounds. As both a photographer and mother, I know how quickly these early moments slip by, especially when you’re adjusting to life with your new little one. […]
There’s something magical about watching grandparents with their grandchildren. I still carry precious memories of baking heart-shaped cakes with my grandmother and taking meandering walks to the park with my grandfather. These everyday moments shape our family stories, yet they often slip by undocumented while we focus on capturing the big milestones. I know this […]
Those first precious weeks with your newborn pass so quickly. An in-home newborn session captures these fleeting moments in the most meaningful setting—your family’s first home together. From sweet snuggles to diaper changes, feedings, and siblings holding hands, being at home allows for natural, authentic images with everything you need close by. As a mother […]
As both a parent and a Bay Area lifestyle newborn and family photographer, I’m always looking for meaningful ways to document my children’s growth. The changes happen so gradually that we don’t always notice them—until they put on that sweater you forgot about or you see two photos side by side, and suddenly, it hits […]
INFJ, ENNEAGRAM 2, EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATOR, PERSONALITY TEST LOVER, HEART ALWAYS ON MY SLEEVE
I’m an Oakland lifestyle photographer specializing in family and newborn photography that feels natural, connected, and true to life.
With over 15 years in early childhood special education and experience as a parent, I bring a thoughtful, relationship-based approach to every session. My sessions are relaxed and personal, focused on capturing real moments and the small details that tell your family’s story.
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