Bay Area Wedding Photographer : Ashley and Erik

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This is my personal blog, a space in the vast world wide web to call my own. Here is where you will find special edits of my favorite images from recent shoots, as well as images of my travels, family, friends, and other special projects. Use the drop-down menus to navigate around—you can select by shoot type or month, or if you're looking for something specific, just use the search field. Sit back, click around, comment on things you fancy and enjoy my photo life!

2013
May
19

Bay Area Wedding Photographer : Ashley and Erik

Ashley + Eric <3

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2013
May
17

Mama loves you everyday…

I am sitting on my couch in a quiet house with my baby daughter taking her short evening nap in her crib in her bedroom. Looking at the monitor, she is sprawled across the crib on her back- pacifier in, blankey tucked delicately under her cheek. She is a baby. A big baby. “They” tell you before you have a baby how fast time goes once they are born and you smile and nod and casually promise you’ll enjoy every minute as they look at you intensely as if to say, “No you don’t understand. ENJOY it.” You think to yourself, “Yeah, I get it, time passes quickly. It always has, hasn’t it?” Then your baby arrives and it really does seem as if the clock is moving faster than it was before. This little tiny thing you bring home from the hospital, this little bean wrapped like a burrito that fits from your palm to your elbow perfectly, this little angel- grows. It grows and it grows fast. Now you get it. ENJOY it.

So if it seems like I’ve been a little quiet as of late, I think that’s why. Ever since I got pregnant I have felt an intense need to slow my life down. Owning a business can sometimes feel like a marathon… the world of photography is ever changing, people come in and out so quickly these days and occasionally it can feel like I’m running as fast as I can but it’s not fast enough. But seeing a little life you created enter the world and knowing that she needs you- all of you- to actually stay alive, changes your perspective. So that’s what I’ve been doing. Enjoying it. I’ve been working and have plenty of pretty to share with you but wanted to take a post to show you the work I’ve been immersed in, Miss Eloise. I could never have known how utterly consumed by her I would be.

It might be the sleep deprivation (which is getting easier) but I find that words come slower to me these days, thoughts take longer to form and even longer to get out onto paper and they rarely sound poetic. Perhaps this is why I’ve been avoiding writing on my recent blog posts. I do miss my voice and I hope I’ll find it here again soon but for now, forgive me if my images have to speak for themselves more often.

Have a wonderful weekend!

xoxo

ps. thanks to auntie heather for some of these images

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Love this Meg. I know exactly how you feel. I still love my job but my passion is for my baby at the moment. I’m trying enjoy every second as well. It’s heaven. Love your pictures of her. She is a beautiful baby.

Comment by Julianna Dixon — May 17, 2013 @ 9:07 pm

So lovely & I’m so glad you are aware to take the time to slow down. And the photos speak for themselves -that one in the water with her hand, awe, just slays me. xo

Comment by Mary McHenry — May 17, 2013 @ 8:52 pm

2013
May
16

San Jose Engagement Session : Bingying and Hoeran

Bingying and Hoeran tied the knot in Singapore but wanted to get some engagement photos done here in the Bay Area before their big day. They were such a SWEET sweet couple and I had such a wonderful time spending the afternoon with them. I honestly am so ashamed at how long it’s been since this session … I really neglected this blog while busy and pregnant last year .. :-/ Sorry guys! Thanks so much for trusting me with your love!

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your images make me so incredibly happy meg. seriously. so much lovely goodness. and LORD! that light! Gah! so good. xo

Comment by athena — May 17, 2013 @ 1:44 pm

2013
May
13

Bay Area Wedding Photographer – Holman Ranch Wedding – Jacquelyn and Nate

I would shoot this wedding 8 months pregnant every Saturday if I could. Seriously. This was a dream day! It was my last wedding before Miss E made her debut and I am so excited to finally get to share it. Today it is featured on one of my favorite wedding blogs 100 Layer Cake. Check out the post to also view their adorable and oh so stylish wedding video. Thanks so such a lovely bride and groom and an amazing event team, especially Tori of Sitting in a Tree for all of their hardwork in making this wedding so delightfully photogenic!