Eyes Wide Open

The sun rose over the horizon as we approached Spain. My heart started to beat faster, this adventure really is beginning. With my face pressed up against the window, I watched Barcelona come into view. My tummy did flip flops. What on earth have I gotten myself into? And yet, landing felt much like San Diego.…

A Grand Adventure

At 9:00am on Tuesday morning I start what could be the adventure of my life! My itinerary: Spain, France, Belgium, Germany, Austria and Switzerland I will be working on farms, staying in hostels, couch surfing, meeting new friends, spending my time on trains, taking Sound of Music tours, hiking, exploring and living a totally different…

Portrait Session : Brother’s Turn

Remember Jane? Last week I had the pleasure of taking her brother’s headshots. He’s not quite the firecracker that Jane is, but we had fun! Check out this handsome star-to-be. I’m pretty sure he was laughing at his mom during this shot. What a fun family! I am looking forward to their family portrait session…

Family Portrait : The Hansel Family

I’m really terrible at goodbyes. I usually avoid them if I can. Our family said goodbye to some of our very favorite people recently. Before they left though, I had the pleasure of spending an afternoon in Balboa Park with them and grabbing some sweet family portraits. Laura is a very talented designer and Eric…

Sweet Saturday

I spent a lovely morning in Coronado with this little beauty and her mom. At her mom’s request, I won’t use her name, so let’s call her Jane. I’m not sure what was more fun, playing around the park or listening to Jane tell stories at Panera over iced coffee (me and mom) and frozen…