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  • First Beach Day, First Pictures {Newport Beach Photographer)

    Yep – there is a first time for everything. Since they live here locally ( in Costa Mesa), I was surprised that this was baby “J”s first time at the beach!  And what a cold and gloomy introduction it was. But that’s okay!  He was still fascinated by the sand and the water – taking…

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  • Thankful for family {Laguna Beach Family Portrait Photographer}

    November is a great time to remember all that we’ve been blessed with, and certainly family tops that list for many people. Is surely does for me!  And I love capturing the special moments that happen in our families – holding hands walking along the beach, making a little sister giggle, rolling down a grassy…

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  • Sunrise Tea Party {Irvine Fine Art Children’s Portraiture}

    It looks from the images like a fine summer day, doesn’t it?  Well, in reality it was a brisk October morning, close to sunrise. But the girls didn’t mind. They had real cookies and tea to eat (well, ok. maybe not the tea)… This fun “tea party” themed session was a blast for the girls…

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  • Christmas Greetings {Irvine Family Portraits}

    I just love when my clients, who initially found me on the web, or some other random way, become fast friends. I so look forward to their sessions and seeing how their children have grown and spending time together.  Dana was one of those with whom we hit it off instantly and I just love…

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