Hi Y’all!   I figured it was about time to jump on here and give everyone an update on where I am at with life. I announced in January that I quit my full-time marketing job in Sacramento to pursue my passion. As of January 1st, I officially became a “full-time photographer”. This is […]

  This was an extra special engagement session for me to capture. Stefan and Alexis got engaged right before the new year and I was beyond thrilled to hear the news that my cousin got engaged! Alexis and I grew up next door to each other, and capturing their engagement while running around where we […]

  What is Valentine’s Day without a celebration with your best gals?! We had so much fun sipping champagne and eating a few too many desserts to celebrate.   Clothing/Outfits: @greyhanger Donuts: @bad.bakers Florals: @thistle.and.honey Ladies: @kendallmgeist & @leakristinaray Photography & Styling: @madisonlaurenphotography  

  Matt & Erin got engaged this past summer while hiking a glacier in Alaska.  We drove up to South Lake Tahoe, CA  for this adventurous couples engagement session in the mountains. If you can’t tell from these images, Matt & Erin have so much fun together. We may have had to make a little […]

We’ve all seen them. Heck, most of us have wedding boards filled with them. I’m talking about those perfectly styled images on Pinterest of an invitation suite with wedding bands, florals, and lace. How do you ensure these end up in your wedding album you ask?! The secret is planning, my friend! My biggest advice […]

  Chris and Lisa’s McKinley Rose Garden wedding on Saturday, July 29, 2017 was filled to the brim with love and laughter. Their friends and family traveled from all over and endured the Sacramento heat wave to celebrate the two. Chris and Lisa shared their first look across the street from the Hyatt Regency Sacramento […]

  This beautiful celebration took place at Miners Foundry in Nevada City, CA. Here is a little sneak peek into their special day. Dalena’s attention to detail and calligraphy talent showed throughout the venue. It was a photographers dream! Brian and Dalena said their vows on May 12, 2017. It was an honor to capture […]

  Nicholas & Kelly came all the way to Napa Valley, CA from Chicago to celebrate their birthdays and recent engagement. Their timing couldn’t have been any more perfect. They were able to escape the cold Chicago winter for some 85 degree California sunshine! I was honored to capture their love among lavender fields and […]

When I first heard of WOW air’s discount flights to Europe, I thought it was too good to be true. I mentioned to Brennan about my idea to leave for a month after graduating college and before I started a “big girl” job. After a little convincing and research, we booked our round trip flights […]