The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch 2015

Last week was the 20th Annual Great Glass Pumpkin Patch Exhibit at The Palo Alto Art Center – one of the highlights of my Autumn Season! Friday afternoon, I got the opportunity to go photograph and truly enjoy it. Every time I go to this event I am absolutely AMAZED!!!! There are so many beautiful […]
Highway Wiener Nationals 2015

My church, Highway Community, has a very unique tradition: Every first Sunday in August, we celebrate National Mustard Day. However, we take our celebration to the extreme by hosting our annual wiener dog race event aka The Wiener Nationals. What began with only a few Wiener Dogs racing amidst an ordinary church BBQ has morphed […]
Highway Community Stations of the Cross

Every year my church, The Highway Community, does this amazing installation called Stations of the Cross. It happens on Good Friday right before Easter and it is an event you don’t want to miss! There are so many details that go into it from the Last Supper food elements to the amazing candle displays EVERYWHERE […]
The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch 2014

Every autumn, I get eager with anticipation for The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch! It is an event like no other and is often one of the highlights of my season! I love going and marveling at the hundreds of amazing hand blown pumpkins. There is such a wide array of color, size, and style! No […]
Bonnie Gray’s Book Release Party

I first met Bonnie Gray aka The Faith Barista last year at our church’s artist meeting. I was excited to learn she was a writer since writers and photographers can often complement each other’s work. And I was excited to find out she knew of my mom who also is a writer. Moments later, our […]
The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch 2013

Happy Autumn to All! One of my favorite fall festivities in the Bay Area is the Great Glass Pumpkin Patch. It is quite an exciting event and both glass blowers and glass lovers come from far and wide to be a part of it. There are literally thousands of glass pumpkins in every shape, size, […]
Winter + Allen’s Beautiful Carmel Beach Wedding

Recently one of my close friends, Winter, got married. After being engaged for just over a year, Winter had planned the perfect wedding ceremony on the beach in Carmel-by-the-Sea. It was simple, intimate, and oh so beautiful. A reflection of her relationship with her fiance, Allen. With only her closest family members and bridal party […]
The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch

Every autumn I look forward to the Great Glass Pumpkin Patch. It is a Bay Area tradition that started seventeen years ago. It began with only 750 pumpkins but year after year, the event got bigger. This year there are over 8,000 uniquely hand-blown pumpkins crafted by more than 30 glass artisans. It is a […]
Jenn + Jeremy’s Wedding

Last weekend outside of Portland, Oregon, my friend college friend Jenn married the love of her life, Jeremy. I was so happy to be able to attend! It was a perfect day: blue sky, warm sunshine, a gorgeous riverfront venue, and such a joyful bride and groom! You could tell just how much Jenn loved […]