Jacquelyn & Alyssa’s Presidio Nighttime Surprise Proposal

Rarely does a last-minute change in plans followed by a last-last-minute change in plans end up creating an even more magical result than originally envisioned… but here’s an example of just that! Jacquelyn had planned to propose to Alyssa in the morning in the woods, but the forecast called for rain, so we changed plans to be under the dome of the Palace of Fine Arts… but then we had to do it half a day earlier, and at night [ read more … ]

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Jenny & Kelly’s Fall Vineyard Wedding at Tre Posti

Jenny and Kelly’s fall vineyard wedding at Tre Posti was a gorgeous celebration of their love and commitment to each other, and it was a true honor to be a part of their special day. Eleven years — that’s how long they’d been together, and I think the best display of this was during their personal vows… both started off exactly the same way! After so many years, they finally tied the knot surrounded by their beloved friends & family at the picturesque and exceptionally autumn-colored vineyard. [ read more … ]

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Sara & Lauren’s Surprise Proposal at Artesa Winery

Sara and Lauren had many stops planned during their trip to California, and unbeknownst to Lauren, one of them was going to be especially important and memorable. Sara had a surprise proposal at Artesa Winery planned for her girlfriend, and on a quiet Tuesday morning, they made their way through the entrance and up the stairs before pausing for a moment. There, before a breathtaking view of the Napa Valley and hills [ read more … ]

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Jason & Erin’s Golden Gate Bridge Sunset Hour Surprise Proposal

This proposal will go down in our books — and memories — as one of our most special, one that we’ll be remembering fondly for many years to come. Jason had prepared a special scrapbook of photos to give to Erin to recap their journey thus far, and also to symbolize the (literal) new page they’d be adding to their story that day. He managed to get her up the trek to the top of Slacker Hill without giving away the surprise, and the book was waiting for them, carefully positioned at just the right spot. They took a few moments to flip through the book together, and as you can see below, she was absolutely ecstatic when he asked the question. [ read more … ]

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Patrick & Hannah’s Baker Beach Picnic Surprise Proposal

When Patrick and Hannah first started dating several years ago, one of their first trips was to San Francisco, where they visited (among other things) Baker Beach and loved it. Fast-forward to present day, and Baker Beach would again be the perfect place to make a new memory, this time circling back to those early memories and tying it all back together. [ read more … ]

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