Welcome to the ALP Blog!
This is where I share a little more of the stories behind the photographs. You’ll find recent sessions and client sneak peeks, along with photography tips, personal favorites, and exciting milestones along the way. Take a look around — I’m so glad you’re here!
Doliente | Ka’a’awa & Kualoa
I had the most fun Paradise Session with this gorgeous family of 5 yesterday! After a couple of reschedules due to weather and illness, we finally met up just before they headed back to…
Kim Family | Ka’a’awa
The lovely Kim family is enjoying their escape from the cold in Michigan this week! They’re visiting Oahu with their three…
Reyes & Family | Ka’a’awa
I love a good extended family session! The Navy has part of this crew stationed out here and the rest have come to visit for the week. All of these cousins…
Agbulos | Paradise Cove
This sweet trio is visiting from California this week and were my first session of 2023! It was a perfect start to the work year as they were…
Ashley & Josh | Paradise Cove
The Dohertys are here on Oahu this week to celebrate their 13th wedding anniversay! Their 4 kids are…
McAllister Family | Ka’a’awa
The McAllister crew met me for sunrise at Ka’a’awa yesterday! Mama Amy has four grown kids and two daughter-in-laws. Watching everyone together at their session was so much fun and I imagine…
Hendricks Family | Lanikai
After two reschedules for rain and sick kiddos, I finally got to meet the Hendricks family at Lanikai yesterday morning for their session! There was lots of kid…
Evan & Emily | Ka’a’awa & Kualoa
Evan and Emily met me bright and early for sunrise this morning at Ka’a’awa Beach for their Paradise session. This adorable couple are expecting…
Craig & Family | Ka’a’awa
Man, I love an extended family session! Four siblings, their families, and parents were altogether here on Oahu last week for what I’m sure was a joy and laughter-filled…
Friday Photo Tip | Colors
Alright, I’m going to let my crazy flag fly a bit here. Color matters to me A. LOT. Like, so much that I will suggest…
Puaoi-Anderson Family| Kualoa
If you’ve had a weekday session with me here on Oahu, then this family’s oldest daughter was the one watching my kids! Jailee is our awesome babysitter who is always so…
Bos Family | Kualoa
We’ve had a lot of wind here on Oahu the last few days and I ALMOST rescheduled this session out of fear it would be too much for photos. Man, am I’m…
Rubenstein Family | Ko’Olina
It’s been super windy and rainy on Oahu the last few days, but luckily the rain paused just long enough for this session and Paradise Cove has…
The Vernons | Ko’Olina
The Vernons could not have asked for a more perfect morning for their Paradise Cove session at Ko’Olina. Perfect weather, only a slight breeze and… a RAINBOW! This was…
F Family | Kualoa Regional Park
Can you tell who stole the show for this family’s photo session?! It’s easy to see how loved their sweet boy is and his facial expressions had me rolling! We met at Kualoa on a morning with a 40% chance of rain…
Hughes Family | Ka’a’awa Beach
Oahu’s not a bad place to get sent for some work training, and that’s exactly what brought the Hughes out to Hawaii! On a cool (by Hawaiian standards), breezy morning…
Luke Family | Ka’a’awa Beach
Last night I met the beautiful Luke family at Ka’a’awa Beach for their Wiki session! Little S was a trooper despite being jet-lagged and a little…
Marsha | Wish of a Lifetime
Marsha has dreamed of revisiting Hawaii for nearly 50 years, having visited with her late husband, Gordon on his rest and recuperation during the Vietnam War. She always intended to come back with him but…