Elopement in Guerneville, Ca I knew right away when I met Joyce and Natalee their wedding day was going to be beautiful. They both radiate happiness, love and fun. Their chosen wedding venue Armstrong Woods. Armstrong Woods is an exceptionally beautiful California State Park right here in Guerneville. I had met with Joyce and Natalee when they … The post Elopement On The Russian River| Joyce and Natalee appeared first on Russian River Photographer ..read more

It is hard to believe this adorable sweet girl is three years old already!! I remember putting her in a little basket and taking newborn photos of her like it was yesterday. Now she is running, talking and playing like a big girl. I loved the drive down to Goat Rock beach, as soon as … The post Aubrey is 3!| Sonoma County Coast| Russian River Photographer appeared first on Russian River Photographer ..read more

The setting was so peaceful and perfect for a family to play together and create some beautiful memories in. The post Love in the Lavender Fields| Russian River Valley Family Photographer appeared first on Russian River Photographer ..read more

Each October Guerneville Elementary School holds an awesome Halloween Carnival and fundraiser put on by the F.O.G.S organization. It is so much fun! Along with the fun of games and activities is a pretty impressive raffle. No joke the local businesses and families donate some fantastic items (do not miss it this year!). I added … The post Throop Family| Russian River Valley| Family Photographer appeared first on Russian River Photographer ..read more

Each year for a short time fields and vineyards of Sonoma County, Ca fill with dollops of gold as the mustard flowers bloom. The vibrant yellow sets the perfect backdrop for photo sessions like this one with CC and her mama Michelle. CC had a blast running, jumping, twirling and being silly.   I enjoyed … The post Into the fields of gold|Mommy and Me Session| Guerneville, Ca Family Photographer appeared first on Russian River Photographer ..read more

I have been photographing these girls for a couple years now and they never disappoint. I have watched them grow from little babies to toddlers and now young girls. They are always full of spunk and fun!! I always get excited when  Christine (mom) contacts me for a session. This time I was really excited … The post Stephens Mother/Daughter Session| Guerneville Family Photographer appeared first on Russian River Photographer ..read more

What is Fall without a trip to the local pumpkin patch? I fondly recall the Fall adventure with my 3 older childrens kindergarten classes to the pumpkin patch. My youngest “baby” is now in kindergarten (still hard for me to accept). I had been truly looking forward to helping chaperone this fun experience. The journey … The post Pumpkin Patch Time!| Sonoma County Child Photographer appeared first on Russian River Photographer ..read more

Last year I had the pleasure of working with a few Teens and High School Seniors. I had so much fun working with this age group I decided to launch an official Senior Rep Program this year. I received a lot of great applicants but when I saw Seanna had applied I was super excited. … The post Seanna Barker Class Of 2017| Sonoma County High School Senior appeared first on Russian River Photographer ..read more

Meet the Murillo Family!  I have wanted to do a session for some time now out at the Russian River in West Sonoma County.  It is such a fun and gorgeous place we are lucky to have this gem so close by. When mom Alysia was into the suggestion at our pre-session consult I was … The post Family fun on the Russian River|Sonoma County, Ca Photographer appeared first on Russian River Photographer ..read more

I will be honest I am not much of a camper. It is a lot of work to pack up and prepare for lack of everyday living essentials with a big family. So it really is not my idea of a vacation to say the least. My family however are all well seasoned campers who … The post Coastal Camping|Ocean Cove, California appeared first on Russian River Photographer ..read more