Valerie and Roy had their whole family town, so family pictures seemed necessary for the joyous occasion. The rain had been a concern, but Mother Nature cooperated with sunshine for this special day.  Valerie and Roy beamed with happiness to have all of their babies and their families back in the state of California.  There […]

Meet Ryan! He is a high school senior and about to embark on his college journey. After graduation this spring, he is planning to head out of California. Ryan is currently making his decision between his final top two schools. Ryan had his session at his home field and at a local park where he […]

Chloe is graduating high school in a few short months! She now has the exciting and challenging task of selecting the best place for her next educational step. Chloe has had an impressive high school running career, and I look forward to following her speedy feet in college.  You can view more senior sessions here. […]

Meet Braden! He will be graduating in just a few short months. He aspires to start in the fire academy and to follow in his father’s footsteps to become a fireman. Mountain biking is a big part of Braden’s life, so his home trails of Upper Bidwell Park were the perfect location for his high […]

Abbie and Dan are celebrating their tenth wedding anniversary this year.  They started off the celebration with a family anniversary session, puppy dog, Gus, included!  I have had the pleasure of photographing their family over the years.  Watching their son grow up and observing the love Abbie and Dan share has been a joy. Their […]

Peyton and Andrew are getting married! They celebrated their engagement in the green rolling hills on Andrew’s grandmother’s property. A couple of special guests made their appearances during their session which included Andrew’s father, his work crew, and the cattle! Everyone was so kind and excited about the upcoming wedding. You can view more engagement […]

Brooke and Jack bought a house and renovated everything! They celebrated moving in with a lifestyle family session in their new home.  I first met Brooke and Jack at a wedding and I have had the pleasure of photographing them multiple times over the years.  It was fun to see them all again and in […]

Elizabeth and Jason had their family session on the campus of California State University, Chico, in early December of this past year. They originally had booked a Fall Mini Session; but when their son came down with a bug, rescheduling was already in the works.  Everyone was in a happy mood, and they had plenty of […]

Meet AJ! He is halfway through his high school senior year. He is waiting to hear back from colleges to allow him to make his decision about where he will be attending school next year. At the time I saw AJ, he was possibly leaning toward a cold weathered state.  You can view more senior […]

Cathy and Charlie gathered their extended family together for their fall family pictures in the gorgeous fall sunlight located at Llano Seco. I have taken separate pictures of Keri and Brandt’s family and of Colleen and Jake, but this was the first time the families joined together.  It was a treat to meet Brandt and […]