When it comes to Laguna Beach engagement photography, it doesn’t get more magical than a golden sunset, soft waves, and a playful couple willing to embrace the spontaneity of the moment. This session with Kaylee and Ricky felt like a scene straight out of a Nicholas Sparks movie. From the beautiful California coastline (I’ll always miss you, California!) to the authentic moments we captured, it was everything I love about being an engagement photographer.

Big news: Photos and Events with Jules is officially heading to Scottsdale, AZ! After spending a little too long in rainy Washington, my family and I are packing up and starting fresh in sunny Arizona. This move isn’t just about chasing the sun (although that’s a huge perk)—it’s about exciting opportunities to grow my business and connect with new clients in a totally different vibe. Scottsdale, AZ photos and events are about to get even better with my drive and creativity in the mix.

This new chapter feels like the perfect blend of scary and thrilling. Endless sunshine and warm weather? Yes, please. I’m ready to take my photography and event planning to new heights with more variety, more possibilities, and more fun. Let’s do this, Scottsdale!

When I think of this moody Pacific Northwest elopement day, I remember it as a day filled with spontaneity, moody weather, and light-hearted silliness. Ezra and Logan invited me to witness the beginning of their happily ever after, and I loved every minute of documenting it! Despite the rain, we carried on and made this an elopement experience these two will cherish for a lifetime.

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Despite what you may have heard, no, boudoir photography isn’t about upgrading your nudes. When done right, empowering boudoir photography is a celebration of your body. It's a chance to boost self-esteem. It's also a romantic art form that can deepen the intimacy of committed relationships. Keep reading to learn everything you need to know about this type of creative, intimate photoshoot!