the blog: INTENTIONAL MOMENTS, RAW EMOTIONS & A LIFE TIME ADVENTURE

category title

category title

Cute Rooftop Baby Announcement i

Today, I am SO excited to share the super cute rooftop baby announcement photoshoot of the lovely couple, Hannah and Andrew! The shoot took place in the beautiful city of Sacramento, and just wait until you hear about the charming details! First, a bit of a backstory. This isn’t my first time capturing Hannah and […]

Mother and father holding newborn son

This family of three is the absolute sweetest! When Jasmine and Dom reached out to me for their at home newborn photography session, I was over the moon! I first met Dom and Jasmine when I captured their Oahu Elopement at sunrise on Lanakai beach!! These two are so kind, easy going, and full of […]

Maternity photos at Land Park Rock Garden captured by Sacramento Photographer - Rachel C. Photography

This sweet maternity session with Katie and Griffin holds a special place in my heart! Katie is one of my best friends that I grew up with playing soccer since elementary school. I threw her a baby shower and after the shower, we headed over to Land Park Rock Garden which sits inside of Willian […]

While I specialize in weddings and elopements, I’m also a Sacramento family photographer when my schedule allows!! I absolutely love family photos and each fall I find my schedule full of incredible families looking to document their growing family for the holiday season!!! As a wrap-up to this year, I wanted to share photos from […]

Getting to be a Sacramento maternity photographer is one of my absolute favorite parts of being a Sacramento wedding photographer. While I mainly shoot weddings, elopements, and engagement sessions, I always love when I get to take maternity photos!! There’s something so special and unique about the love shared during maternity photos. Whether it’s a […]

oahu family photos - hawaii family photos - waikiki family photos - vintage family photoshoot - oahu photographer - hawaii photographer - waikiki photographer - city family photos - adorable family photos - rachelchristophersonphotos

These Hawaii family photos are the dream Waikiki vintage vibes!!!! Amanda and her family live on the North Shore of Oahu so they have plenty of everyday photos in remote areas of the island. For their family photos, they opted for the height of iconic Waikiki photos to capture the hustle and bustle of the […]

Sacramento Family outdoor photoshoot Mckinley park Sacramento family photos husband and wife photo session adult family posing inspiration adult family natural posing Sacramento best places to take family photos Northern California family photoshoot husband and wide outfit inspo Rachel Christopherson Photography

This Sacramento McKinley park family photoshoot was scheduled by Megan and Pete’s super thoughtful kids!! Megan and Pete met over a decade ago and planned to get married this summer. Due to Covid, they sadly decided to postpone their wedding to next year. But that didn’t stop their kids from wanting to celebrate their love […]

I could not have dreamed of a more amazing Sacramento Family photoshoot!! Sweetest family? Check. Adorable baby? Check. Super cute pup? Check. I met with Erin, Luis, and baby Joshua in Land Park for an early morning session. I highly recommend this location to any family with little ones because it’s so easy to access […]