Whether you’re newly pregnant, planning to grow your family, or simply exploring your options, one of the biggest decisions you’ll make is choosing the team that will guide you through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery. The Bay Area is home to some incredible maternity care providers, from boutique midwifery practices and freestanding birth centers to […]

I’m just going to say it: there’s no prettier place to explore in the spring than the North Bay, especially Marin County. The Bay Area has always had a funny relationship with seasons. When it’s supposed to feel like fall, we’re often still dealing with summer heat. When winter arrives, things can still feel pretty […]

The Best Postpartum Retreat for New Moms in San Francisco As a newborn photographer, I meet mothers in some of the most tender and vulnerable moments of their lives, those first few days and weeks after their baby arrives. And I see it all. The joy and overwhelming love of finally holding your baby… but […]

Growing up in Indonesia in a Chinese immigrant family, Lunar New Year was my favorite celebration of the entire year. It felt even more exciting than Christmas to me because it meant visiting all of our extended family, playing with my cousins, eating lots of delicious food, and most importantly: getting plenty of red envelopes […]

Baptism is a special day that only comes once in a lifetime for most, and it’s a big one, and one they likely won’t remember either. So, documenting it not only for them, but you (and family, and their baby books, and all the other creative ways you can enjoy and share your baby’s baptism ceremony with others)… is so incredibly important because you’re likely going to be busy being involved in the ceremony and won’t have as much time to just watch from the sidelines. I’m sharing my parents guide to baptism photos to help take the guesswork out of it for you!