Hi! I'm Lauren

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I’ve always been drawn to creating and to noticing the little things—the subtle details that, when pieced together, tell a meaningful story. Long before I ever picked up a professional camera, I was documenting moments in my own way. That attention to detail followed me into my career as a medical maternal fetal medicine sonographer—what I lovingly think of as an internal medical photographer. I work with the youngest humans on the planet, and every day I’m reminded just how fleeting and precious life’s earliest moments are. It’s taught me to slow down, to look closely, and to honor the small things that often become the most important memories.

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I now call California’s Central Coast home, where I’m raising my two beautiful children alongside my incredibly supportive husband. The combination of losing a loved one and becoming a mom changed the way I see everything—especially photographs. I understand how quickly seasons pass, how fast children grow, and how meaningful it is to hold onto tangible reminders of the life you’re living right now.

I believe deeply in capturing families as they truly are—connected, imperfect, joyful, and full of love.

 

The moments I photograph aren’t about stiff poses or forced smiles, but about the in-between: the way your child reaches for your hand, the laughter you share, the  beauty that maybe you can't see from the outside. These are the images meant to be revisited in moments of gratitude and held close during life’s harder seasons.

I’m so honored you’re here, and I would love to come alongside your family to document this chapter of your story in a heartfelt, timeless way.

— Lauren

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