Cassey and Mook’s Lake Almanor wedding was filled with colorful details, breathtaking views, and the sweetest people! From their stunning first look on the dock overlooking the lake and mountains to the most incredible sunset portraits, every part of their day felt so special. Their intimate celebration at a family member’s private lakeside residence was beautiful, joyful, and full of love, and Matt and I were truly honored to capture it all!

What started as a sweet baby shower for Rachel and Daniel quickly turned into the most unforgettable surprise wedding! After celebrating with food, games, and loved ones, the couple shocked their guests by announcing they were getting married right then and there. From the priceless reactions and Rachel’s gorgeous gown to a heartfelt ceremony officiated by her grandmother, it was such a beautiful day filled with love, family, and the best kind of surprise!

Kayden and Ben's Fourth of July wedding at The Giddy in McCloud, California was a day filled with joyful moments, breathtaking Mt. Shasta portraits, a stunning bridal suite first look, an unforgettable dance floor, and a spectacular sparkler exit. It was an incredible celebration of love surrounded by family and friends, and we were honored to capture every meaningful moment from start to finish. 

Adria and Nick's mountain ranch wedding was filled with meaningful family traditions, breathtaking scenery, perfect summer weather, and unforgettable moments—from an adorable dog ring bearer to a sparkling sendoff under the stars. It was an absolute joy to celebrate these two and document another beautiful chapter in their family's story.

Sydella and Will’s wedding day at the Sundial Bridge was the kind of day that felt meaningful from start to finish. With their entire family traveling from Arizona to Redding to witness them say “I do,” every part of the day was filled with intention, emotion, and so much love—from sweet first looks at the Sheraton, to Sydella walking across the bridge with her dad, to Will’s unforgettable reaction seeing his bride for the first time. Their intimate ceremony beneath the bridge and sunset portraits along the river made for the most beautiful ending to a day that was truly centered on what mattered most: family, love, and the beginning of a brand new chapter together.

Cari & Kevin’s intimate wedding day in Anderson, California was filled with vibrant color, heartfelt moments, and so much meaning. From bold pink and orange details to a quiet, faith-filled ceremony surrounded by their closest people, every part of their day reflected who they are. It was such an honor to capture a story this personal—one that so clearly shows how God brings the right people together at the right time.

There’s something so meaningful about a wedding day that’s simple, intentional, and centered on what matters most. Joanna and Chris began their marriage with a courthouse ceremony surrounded by family, then continued the celebration with portraits at Turtle Bay Gardens—full of soft light, quiet moments, and so much joy. From Joanna’s floral skirt (with pockets!) to the peaceful, love-filled atmosphere, their day was a beautiful reminder that the most powerful weddings are often the simplest.

Melissa and Michael’s intimate wedding in Douglas City, California was pure magic. Set at a private cabin surrounded by pine trees, their porch ceremony was filled with love, joy, and the sweetest portraits of both the couple and their guests.

Michelle and Jason’s elegant wedding at Turtle Bay’s Gifford Pavilion and the Sheraton Redding was a nature-inspired celebration full of heartfelt moments and personalized details. With redwood trees, a handmade mountain arch, and stunning DIY florals, their day perfectly reflected their love for the outdoors. As a Redding wedding photographer, it was such a joy to capture this beautiful Sheraton wedding filled with love, emotion, and unforgettable memories.