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A First Look at Rancho Los Cerritos
Melissa and Anthony got married at a Church in Long Beach. Prior to the ceremony, they wanted to get some beautiful portraits of them and family photos in a nice and historical settings. Melissa found Rancho Los Cerritos and thought it was the perfect spots for their Romantics Portraits. Little did she knew, Anthony had a surprise for her!
A Lilac Wedding with a first look in Redondo Beach
I love how the Portofino’s lounge area look like since they remodeled it and we were lucky to be able to snap a couple of photos of Tracie and Chris there before the wedding. Her long train and veil were perfect in front of the window.
A Flower Power First Birthday Party
I loved this double first party so much that I wanted to share my favorite photos and memories. Keep reading to get more inspiration for your next flower power birthday party!
A Wild and Dapper Engagement Session - Colleen + Raffy
The location of the proposal and both being lovers of wilderness, an engagement session by the Ocean was indisputable. We drove to Palos Verdes, in Los Angeles, an area that offers both some greenery and the vast Ocean as backdrop.
Autumn in Temecula, A Wedding at Mount Palomar Winery - Jackie + Tyler
Jackie and Tyler met in college and chose the gorgeous Venue of Mount Palomar Winery in Temecula to tie the knot. Most of the couple I photograph getting married met either on Tinder, have been together for a decade or met during College. What about you? How did you meet your soulmate?
On La Petite Photo Book Shelves
For many of us, the lock down reconciliated us with the lost art of reading and getting lost in books. Here is a list of books that I read for the last two years. My favorite genre is travel stories, self help books (spiritual, growing, transformative books), a bit of fiction and… cooking books! Let me know if you’ve read any of these or share your favorite title in comments!
Reasons to get married at The Reef in Long Beach, CA
Kristina and Erik’s got married at The Reef, in Long Beach. I loved photographing their union, that took place at the waterfront. This Croatian American couple included some Mediterranean touches in their reception details and their simple ceremony foliage.