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Welcome to my blog!

Just in case you landed here first, let me introduce myself…Hi, I’m Jen! Wedding, Portrait, and Real Estate Photographer based in Northern California (Redding, California to be precise!).

I photograph beautiful destination weddings all over California and beyond. I also photograph families each year which is so special to me, being able to watch each family grow year by year! And in between portraits and weddings…I photograph gorgeous North State homes showcasing amazing craftsmanship, stunning views, and modern home designs.

I’m so glad you’re here! Hope you enjoy browsing the blog!

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Sunset Wedding at the Sundial Bridge in Redding, California

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.

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An Intimate Wedding Day in Anderson, California

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.

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