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Jun 4
1 min

Folsom Lake Family Session | Beeks Bight and Dotons Point

I LOVE this location! When I moved to Rocklin just over a year ago, I was so excited when I realized how close Folsom Lake was. Each time...

May 18
4 min

7 Pro Tips from a Newborn Photographer | In-home Newborn Photo Sessions

Photographing newborns is truly a niche profession. It takes loads of practice and training to be able to safely and effectively work wit...

May 18
1 min

Brentwood Maternity Session | Round Valley Regional Preserve

It was quite fitting when this mama-to-be told me she liked moody edits of photos. The day we held this stunning Maternity Session the sk...

May 12
1 min

Newborn Session | Oakland Hills

This adorable little guy was so good to me during this in-home Newborn Session. Although it can vary from baby to baby, typically if newb...

May 12
1 min

Big Break Regional Shoreline | A Family Session

I've been photographing this family for a few years now, and each and every time they do not disappoint! This mama always has her girls d...

May 12
1 min

Bay Area Maternity Session | Martinez, CA

It has been 55 days of Shelter-in-Place ordered by our CA governor to help slow the spread of COVID-19. When the order was first put in p...

Feb 28
1 min

San Francisco Bay Area Newborn Photographer | In-Home Newborn Sessions

Its been quite a while since I posted a blog of my precious little clients. A lot has happened over the past half a year. Most notably, I...

Jan 8, 2019
1 min

Love at First Sight | In-Home Newborn Session

When I first started corresponding with this mama, she had the sweetest photo ideas for her daughter's in-home newborn session. We chatte...

Jan 7, 2019
1 min

Stockings in the Sand | Del Valle Family Maternity Session

Could there be anything more precious than soft little curls dancing in the golden sunlight? This little one had so much fun kicking off ...

Nov 30, 2018
1 min

She said "Yes!" | Vasona Lake Engagement Session

This session was so near and dear to my heart! Not only do these two gorgeous people possess an infectious love, the groom-to-be is a spe...

Nov 7, 2018
1 min

Bay Area Family Photographer | Brentwood Fall Family Session

I love this time of year! My calendar begins to fill up with family sessions as everyone starts planning for the holiday season. I had th...

Nov 7, 2018
1 min

Hello Baby! San Francisco Bay Area Newborn Photography

This sweet boy was so good to me during his in-home newborn session! After surprising his parents by arriving several weeks early, we hel...

Oct 24, 2018
1 min

Stunning holiday cards to match your own personal style

This year has been hands down amazing. I’ve been able to jump in full force and dedicate myself to the growth and success of Jaebird. I’v...

Sep 25, 2018
1 min

Simple & Sweet Newborn Session

If you know my style, you'll understand why I love this session so much. Neutrals are my absolute favorite! This little guy looked beyond...

Sep 12, 2018
1 min

Spring Family Session

I love this time of year! The sun stays up late and the light in the evening is my favorite. I had the pleasure of spending an hour with ...

Aug 29, 2018
1 min

Lifestyle Newborn Session

I just adore lifestyle newborn sessions. Their ability to tell the precious story of life at home with the new little one is powerful and...

Jul 31, 2018
1 min

Baby Boy In-home Newborn Session

This amazing family welcomed another little boy, becoming a family of hour. They decided they wanted both studio-style photos as well as ...

Jun 15, 2018
1 min

Baby Girl In-home Newborn Session

This beautiful little girl's Newborn Session was just perfect! Being a spring baby, we spruced her photos up with some really fun element...

Jun 12, 2018
1 min

Milestone Session: 6 months

Oh how this little girl brings her family so much light and love! We had a blast in the studio with this little one. Milestone Sessions a...

Jun 12, 2018
1 min

Spring Maternity Session

I had so much fun with this gorgeous couple for their outdoor Maternity Session! When this pretty mama stepped out of her car in her beau...

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