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H Family | Joryville Park | Salem, Oregon Family Photographer
March 09, 2018 - This family is darling. Odin, stole my heart with his "playing hard to get" smile and his cowboy boots that he apparentl...
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Best of 2017 Weddings | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
February 13, 2018 - It's always so tough narrowing down my favorites from an entire year of weddings into one blog post. So many beautiful l...
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Best of 2017 Engagement Sessions | Salem, Oregon Engagement Photographer
February 09, 2018 - TODAY is the last day to enter my Engagement Session Give-away so I thought it would be fitting to share my Best of 2017...
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Cody and Rachel's Engagement | Silver Falls State Park | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
January 30, 2018 - Rachel and Cody are adorable, snuggly, giggly, and sweet. They got set up by a co-worker and went on their first date to...
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My Favorite Locations for Engagement sessions in Salem, Oregon
January 16, 2018 - Happy 2018 ya'll! We've had a big year already around here. I was in the newspaper, my husband was in a musical(4 shows...
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Alex and Lauren's Wedding | Green Villa Barn | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
January 05, 2018 - I knew these two's wedding at Green Villa Barn would be a blast. I knew because they are a blast. We had a blast at thei...
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Makenzie and Tanner | Silverton Oregon Wedding Photographer
December 30, 2017 - Makenzie and Tanner met me up at the beautiful Silver Falls State Park and despite the dismal looking forecast we dodged...
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The C Family Christmas Jammies Spectacular!
December 21, 2017 - Remember these cuties from their fall session? Well they invited me back into their lives to document some more of their...
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3 Ridiculous Reasons to Hire Tekoa Rose Photography
December 16, 2017 - I am so beyond excited to share this!
Thank you so much Sea Legs Media for trusting my wacky last minute idea and helpi...
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Melissa and Garrett | Salem, Oregon Engagement Photographer
December 06, 2017 - These are my kinda people. They like to goof off and laugh. And boy did we ever at their chilly morning engagement sessi...
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Carley and James | Baskett Slough Wildlife Refuge | Salem Oregon Engagement Photographer
December 02, 2017 - Carley is my baby sister. I love her. So does this guy named James. They're gonna get married. I gotta write a toast. I'...
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Michelle and Ryan's Backyard Elopement | Oregon Elopement Photographer
November 21, 2017 - Michelle actually purchased her first date with Ryan from a fundraiser where he was auctioned off! She out bid all the o...
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The J Family | Salem Oregon Family Photographer
November 14, 2017 - You know these guys. They've shown up on my blog a time or two before. This year though we included their lil rambunctio...
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AJ and Tamara | Silver Creek Falls Reception | Silverton Wedding Photographer
November 05, 2017 - AJ and Tamara eloped in the mountains pretty much by themselves, but then threw a fun, casual reception at Silver Creek...
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Rachel and Blane's Wedding | Salem Heights Church | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
October 19, 2017 - You might remember these two from their amazing Spencer Butte Engagement Session earlier this spring. Their wedding was...
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Puz's Pottery | Personal Projects | Salem, Oregon Photographer
October 17, 2017 - My Grandfather is Puz. Also known as Puzzy. He's 98 years old today. Yes, Ninety Eight. He often has to pull out his dri...
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Ben and Tai | Pringle Park Wedding | Salem Oregon Wedding Photographer
October 04, 2017 - Ben and Tai had the absolute best wedding hashtag that there ever was: #benwaitingtotaitheknot I mean, come on! So cleve...
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Mindy and Gerry | Reed Opera House Wedding |Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
August 15, 2017 - Mindy and Gerry filled the Reed Opera House with balloons and hung photographs from each string so they would be floatin...
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Andrew and Tori's 4th of July Wedding | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
July 29, 2017 - Andrew and Victoria exchanged vows on July 4th, marking independence day by declaring their dependence on each other and...
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The V family | Minto Brown Island Park Family Photographer
July 24, 2017 - Annie contacted me about family photos for her and her adorable family saying she wanted to capture the moments before h...
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Claire and Ramsey | Green Villa Barn Wedding | Independence, Oregon Wedding Photographer
July 11, 2017 - Claire and Ramsey's wedding at Green Villa Barn was truly as sweet as honey and as hot as well.. as hot as a late June d...
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Sweet you Rock, Sweet you Roll Wedding Inspiration Shoot | Log House Gardens | Salem, Oregon
June 28, 2017 - Inspired by our beautiful couple who was celebrating their 15 year wedding anniversary and hadn't had a wedding photogra...
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David and Natalia's Engagement Session | Salem, Oregon Engagement Photographer
June 06, 2017 - David and Natalia are awesome and adventurous and getting married next summer. And to my delight have invited me to come...
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Kylie's College Gratuation Photos | Deepwood Museum | Salem, Oregon Senior Photographer
June 03, 2017 - Kylie contacted me because she is graduating from Oregon State University this year and wanted to surprise her parents w...
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Kate Swarm Yoga | Salem, Oregon Photographer
April 20, 2017 - Meet Kate Swarm. She's a freakin' unicorn. Yes, a mythical creature with super powers. One of her many super powers is y...
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Grandparents | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
April 18, 2017 - Sooo... Some photographers obsess and swoon over all the little details of a wedding day. The flowers, the shoes, the ta...
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Cora in the Plum Tree
April 16, 2017 - The other day, while the sun was shining and the plum tree in our front yard was in full bloom, my daughter Cora asked m...
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German Short-Haired Pointer Puppies | Salem, Oregon Photographer
March 11, 2017 - My dearest cousin Jane has two beautiful German Short-haired pointer dogs and well, they've recently welcomed 8 beautifu...
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5 Books to Read while Engaged or Newly Married
February 28, 2017 - This is another somewhat unusual blog post. I'm sharing it less as a wedding photographer and more as a married woman. T...
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Best of 2016 | Engagements and Weddings | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
February 18, 2017 - Well this is always a fun blog post to pull together. Looking through all the weddings and engagements and proposals I s...
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Need a new Headshot? | Salem, Oregon Professional Headshot Photographer
February 16, 2017 - Do you need an updated headshot for your website or business cards or linked-in profile? Want something that looks natur...
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Self Portrait 2016 | Personal Projects | Salem Oregon Wedding Photographer
February 08, 2017 - Soo... this is an unusual blog post. It's not about a wedding or a family session, it's all about me. YUP, lil' ol' me....
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Best of 2016 | Families and Portraits | Salem, Oregon Family Photographer
February 01, 2017 - So Family photography is like my bad habit that I just can't quit. It's my guilty pleasure. So many Wedding photographer...
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Shirine and Kevin's Wedding | Silver Falls State Park | Oregon Wedding Photographer
January 28, 2017 - Shirine and Kevin are the best there is. That's it. I can quit now. Cause really there will never be a cooler(ha ha pun...
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Best of 2016 | Ring Shots | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
January 24, 2017 - Oh man, I mean, I feel like I'm always saying this, but really, my job is the best. Not only do I get to photograph peop...
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Amanda and Royal | Coleman Guest Ranch Wedding | Mollala Oregon Wedding Photographer
January 15, 2017 - What a unique wedding this was! I so enjoyed being able to assist Lindsey Rose Photography out at Coleman Guest Ranch. A...
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Melissa and Richard's Wedding | Oak Knoll Acres | Pleasant Hill, Oregon Wedding Photographer
January 02, 2017 - Here's another gorgeous wedding I got to assist the amazing Monique Serra Photography this past summer at Oak Knoll Acre...
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Hughes Family | Salem Convention Center | Salem Family Photographer
December 11, 2016 - This family was amazing, so much fun and great attitudes despite the rain forcing us to change our plans and meet at our...
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Lin and Arthur's Elopement | Willamette Mission State Park | Oregon Elopement Photographer
December 01, 2016 - Lin is from China. Arthur is from Brazil. But they met at school in Arizona and got married in Oregon! And they picked t...
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Mavuwa Family | Memorial Park | Wilsonville, Oregon Family Photographer
November 27, 2016 - I met this precious family at Memorial Park in Wilsonville on a foggy morning and I was completely delighted by their cu...
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The Hanna Family | Salem, Oregon Family Photographer
October 31, 2016 - For this session we braved the rainy October day. The rain just sorta lingered, never really dumping and forcing us insi...
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Zemanek Family | Champoeg State Park | Salem, Oregon Family Photographer
October 10, 2016 - This family was too much fun. Laughter and sweetness everywhere I looked. I so enjoyed getting to meet them and play aro...
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Laura and Michael's Proposal | Silver Falls State Park | Silverton Wedding Photographer
October 06, 2016 - Laura contacted me about photographing her and her boyfriend, Michael since they just bought a new house and had realize...
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Dylan | Wallace Marine Park | Salem, Oregon Senior Portrait Photographer
September 06, 2016 - It was such a breeze photographing Dylan. Not only did he have this rad 77' lifted Ford Pick-Up truck that he has spent...
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Ryan and Kirstie's Wedding | The Schilling's Barn | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
September 02, 2016 - These two. These two are what you call super clients. They booked me just days after they got engaged and chose their we...
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Katherine and Josh | Deepwood Museum and Gardens | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
August 05, 2016 - Katherine and Josh. Ahhhh, now these two are just some of my all time favorites. Their love is sweet and steady and comm...
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Kylie and Robby's Wedding | Wilmes Hop Farms | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
August 04, 2016 - I had the pleasure of assisting Beth Stafford Photography at a beautiful wedding at over the 4th of July weekend. The go...
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Allison and Aric's Wedding | Silverton, Oregon Wedding Photographer
July 11, 2016 - Allison and Aric have known each other basically their whole lives. They grew up together and while Aric was playing wit...
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Luke and Emily | Willamette Heritage Center | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
June 27, 2016 - I'm honestly having a hard time thinking of how to describe these two. Luke has one of the most amazingly hilarious and...
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Carey Family
June 14, 2016 - This gorgeous lil family is in the middle of a bunch of life changes including moving from Japan back to the US and soon...
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Bekah and Luke's Wedding | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
May 21, 2016 - This is how I spent Valentine's day this year. Tromping around in a beautiful, wet, forest with a gorgeous bride and gro...
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Jelea and Nate | Trendy Adventure Wedding Inspiration | The Oregon Garden Resort
May 03, 2016 - Sometimes little ideas just want you to take the simple step of planting them and then they grow into big awesome projec...
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Kirstie and Ryan's Engagement | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
February 20, 2016 - I'm not sure what to say about this adorable couple because I just love them too stinkin' much! They're some very close...
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Wake Up Salem | Salem Oregon Event Photographer
January 09, 2016 - I had the opportunity to photograph a crazy cool event this week. Wake Up Salem is unilke any event I'd ever been to or...
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Best of 2015 Engagements | Oregon Engagement Photographer
January 07, 2016 - Engagements. Oh what a special time in a couples story. I think of it almost like pregnancy, they're almost there, but n...
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Josh and Katherine's Engagement | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
January 04, 2016 - Meet Josh and Katherine. They are awesome and I absolutely love that they braved the cold weather on the day after Chris...
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Best of 2015 Ring Shots | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
December 31, 2015 - Since it is engagement season, I thought I'd feature some of the gorgeous rings I've photographed this year. Most weddin...
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Best of 2015 Weddings | Portland Oregon Wedding Photographer
December 28, 2015 - I was talking to a friend about my job recently and I found myself just going on and on about how much I love my job and...
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Best of 2015 Families | Oregon Family Photographer
December 27, 2015 - It's that time of year! Time to look back and remember and for me that means, reviewing my work and the incredible clien...
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Tiffany and Ryan | Fall Wedding Inspiration | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
November 14, 2015 - I was approached by Simplybridal.com about featuring one of their gowns in a styled wedding photo shoot and I jumped at...
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Johnson Family | Salem, Oregon Family Photographer
October 20, 2015 - This is one of my favorites families, and not just cause I'm related to them. They're so fun and looking particularly fa...
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The Bailey Family | Salem Oregon Family Photographer
June 29, 2015 - This is the adorable Bailey Family. They are so sweet! They organized this session as a birthday surprise for their moth...
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Mother's Day Give-away Winners! The Mosqueda Family
June 03, 2015 - Meet the gorgeous Mosqueda Family. We met out at Eola Hills Legacy Vineyard and it was such a gorgeous spot! And the kid...
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Valerie | Professional Headshots | Salem, Oregon Headshot Photographer
April 11, 2015 - This is Valerie. She contacted me to get some new headshots done since she's diving into the world of theater acting and...
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Cherry Blossoms at the Oregon State Capitol | Salem, Oregon Family Photographer
March 14, 2015 - One of the most beautiful things about spring in Salem, Oregon is the blooming of the cherry trees at the State Capitol.
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Wild, Precious and Mundane
January 04, 2015 - If you didn't know, I have two children. Logan, who is 7 years old and Coralie who is 3. Most of my days are spent with...
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Best of 2014 | Salem, Oregon Wedding and Family Photographer
January 01, 2015 - This post is always so fun for me to put together. To go back and look through the whole year and remember the amazing c...
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Vecht Family | Salem, Oregon Family Photographer
November 03, 2014 - Meet the adorable Vecht family. I have known these folks for a while and I'm so glad they wanted to do a fun fall sessio...
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Morgan | Class of 2015 | Salem, Oregon Senior Photographer
November 02, 2014 - Meet Morgan. She's pretty boss. Not only is she the Senior Class president at McKay but also the captain of their Girls...
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Kessi | Salem, Oregon Senior Photographer
October 14, 2014 - Meet Kessi. Her nicknames include Might Midget and Little Miller. She is the baby of the family but a lil spit fire, ful...
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Ryan and Paige's Wedding | Historic Deepwood Estates | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
October 03, 2014 - Take a look at this absolutely fun, beautiful and happy wedding I shot last week at the stunning Historic Deepwood Estat...
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Hanna Family | Minto-Brown Island Park | Salem, Oregon Family Photographer
September 05, 2014 - I just love getting a chance to photograph friends! Crystal and I have known each other since before she had even met he...
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Carley and the kids | Salem, Oregon Family Photographer
August 20, 2014 - My little sister and I have a bit of a rivalry to see who is the #bestauntever. Sometimes I win, like when I serve my ne...
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Katie and Jesse's Wedding | Green Villa Barn and Garden | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
August 19, 2014 - Katie lives in Oregon. Jesse lives in Texas. But thanks to the miracle of technology and the internet they met and fell...
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Stephanie and Andy's Wedding | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
April 08, 2014 - This is my dear friend Stephanie. And she just got married to a fine fellow named Andy. Their engagement session landed...
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Stephanie and Andy's Engagement | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
March 05, 2014 - Sometimes in Oregon, it rains. Well, actually most of the time it rains. And well, the morning of Stephanie and Andy's s...
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Lauren and Scott's Surprise New Years Eve Wedding | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
January 05, 2014 - This is not your traditional wedding. Lauren and Scott decided on Christmas Eve, to surprise their friends and family by...
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Amy and Brian's Wedding | Reed Opera House | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
August 27, 2013 - Amy and Brian. Two amazingly sweet teachers who fell in love and got married. And they hired me to photograph the weddin...
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Kelsey and Jesse's Hops Farm Wedding | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
August 13, 2013 - Kelsey and Jesse met in their high school photography class. Kelsey was an teacher aid and Jesse kept making up question...
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Tisson and Whitney's Engagement | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photorapher
February 11, 2013 - A few weeks ago I was walking around downtown with my husband and passed the most adorable little candy shop called Suga...
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Esther and Maurice's Wedding | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
December 03, 2012 - I had the privilege of photographing Maurice and Esther's sweet wedding on the day after Thanksgiving at the Scottish Ri...
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Codi and Ben's Oak Grove Church Wedding | Salem, Oregon Wedding Photographer
October 01, 2012 - Ben and Codi got married in the same church that Ben's parents got married in. The Oak Grove Church is only about 30 min...
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