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Full wedding gallery from November 2021, at Tom Hams Lighthouse Weddings and Events, planned by Holly Kalkin Weddings. I’m sharing 3 things to look for when looking to book your Wedding Photographer!

Coronado military homecoming at the Coronado Naval Base. Dad sees son walk for the first time, when he comes home from deployment. A love note from me to those who serve, and who hold the fort. Proud to be an American.

Things in the wedding industry are constantly changing. The best vendors, in the know, to help guide you through the pivots, are coordinators. They will make your life easy, and your wedding flow as smooth as butter! This is the third post in a series that will be sharing some of my top wedding coordinators […]

Things in the wedding industry are constantly changing. The best vendors, in the know, to help guide you through the pivots, are coordinators. They will make your life easy, and your wedding flow as smooth as butter! This is the second post in a series that will be sharing some of my top wedding coordinators […]

Things in the wedding industry are constantly changing. The best vendors, in the know, to help guide you through the pivots, are coordinators. They will make your life easy, and your wedding flow as smooth as butter! I’m starting a series that will be sharing some of my top wedding coordinators in the San Diego […]

There are some incredible intimate wedding venues in San Diego, and I’m listing just a select few. They are all wonderful, and not one is better than the other. You can’t go wrong with any of them. I give you a list as your style, connection and price point may differ. They all have limited […]

Hey Guys! What a WAY to start the YEAR, with this encouraging letter! You remember Emily!? She shared a WONDERful post, regarding her Postponed Wedding in 2020…..and they DID end up getting married before the end of the year! I asked her to share with you, some words of encouragement, as she’s now on the […]

Are you doing Newborn Sessions during covid? The short answer is yes! If you’re comfortable, I’m absolutely photographing newborn sessions.  What precautions are you taking?!  I’m doing newborn sessions in the early am. They are happening at a location with easy parking, bathroom access, and with your blankets and outfits. I can give you tips, […]

Oh hi, Friends! We are now having sessions, in the midst of a pandemic. What are Sessions looking like right now?! They aren’t much different! Some locations are more crowded than normal, so there has to be some pivoting there. You will be bringing masks just to have, in case, but you don’t wear them […]

Change starts now.  I’m sorry.  I’m sorry I haven’t done my part in showing more diversity in my feed, on my website or otherwise. I haven’t been actively talking to my toddler about color and the beauty in different.  I’ve not watched documentaries or read books to educate myself on the reality that is today and […]