At Montara Beach last weekend, under the warmth of the afternoon sun, Connor orchestrated a surprise proposal for his beloved Megan. This was a nod to one of their earliest memories in California together, at the same beach where they had shared laughter and dreams years ago. As they strolled along the shore, reminiscing about their past adventures, Connor dropped to one knee and poured his heart out to Megan [ read more … ]

In the weeks leading up to the proposal day, James thought hard about how to set it up so that Julie wouldn’t suspect, while at the same time ensuring it would happen on time — there would be a huge group waiting to congratulate them later that night. It turns out that Julie made it easy for him: they were going to see art exhibits at the de Young Museum [ read more … ]

Sometimes, the weather just doesn’t play along… and maybe that’s a good thing. T&T’s amazing rainy proposal (it was both an amazing proposal and amazingly rainy) happened to be on one of those days. T had been planning this for months with the secret help of one of their friends, and with their travel plans and all the moving pieces, it had to be this day, rain or shine. He was going to put a ring on her this particular morning no matter what the sky sent down! [ read more … ]

Marcus and Maggie came to San Francisco earlier this month for a special trip — a visit to their past, to the city where their relationship grew together — but also, unbeknownst to Maggie, a trip into their future. Marcus had been planning this for a long time, and when the big day came, despite the storm clouds lurking overhead [ read more … ]

It’s a bit of a trek up to the top of Slackers Hill, but this didn’t bother Ben and Cessna the slightest bit. In fact, before dinner last weekend, the two of them hiked the long way up — several times longer than the usual route! With the weather very much on their side that evening, they got to enjoy an incredibly scenic walk along the trail as they approached the summit. [ read more … ]