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Within this blog you will find everything from Funeral planning for Veterans to Newborn photography. While we capture many events and share as much information as possible, our main goal is to serve others. We currently do that by providing information and curating things that are needed, primarily for our Military community in Southern California.
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Memorial Day vs. Veterans Day: What’s the Difference? | San Diego, CA
Many people confuse Memorial Day and Veterans Day, but each honors a different kind of sacrifice. In this post, San Diego military funeral photographer and U.S. Navy veteran Morgan Liberatore shares the important distinction between the two holidays, explores their historical roots, and reflects on what Memorial Day truly means. With local landmarks like Fort Rosecrans and Mt. Soledad woven into the story, this post invites readers to pause, remember, and honor those who gave everything.
From Sea to Scholar: Graduating With Honors While Deployed | San Diego, CA | PS1 Travis Houston
Getting a degree while active duty is hard enough… What about graduating with honors while deployed!?!
Here is why this US Navy Sailor, PS1 Travis Houston, is making waves in San Diego. Personnel Specialist First Class Travis Houston is a dedicated sailor with eight years of service under his belt with an unwavering commitment to advancing in his Navy career. It hasn’t always been this way. PS1's story isn't just about military service; it's a testament to the ability to balance service and education while setting one's sights on a brighter, even more challenging future.
Military Homecomings | USS Hampton SSN 767 | Point Loma Submarine Base
Harley McCracken contacted me looking for a photographer for her FIRST homecoming with her husband with USS Hampton. They originally met in Virginia and moved to San Diego, CA for their next duty station. Sadly, Harley had an emergency surgery RIGHT before their homecoming; doesn’t she look great!? Great energy and laughter as we waited for her hubby to be the last one off the boat. I hope you enjoy these photos!
If you are in San Diego and your loved one is about to leave, has already left, will be coming home soon BOOK A PHOTOGRAPHER! If not me, then someone, please! You will not regret it at all. To inquire about any ships, fly-ins, or even at The San Diego International Airport, contact me!