Nancy & Xia have been together for many years and have known each other even longer, and they decided to make it official in front of their family & friends at their beautiful Thomas Fogarty Winery wedding last month. It was a super intimate event, officiated by their friend Irene and with just a few dozen guests in attendance. [ read more … ]

Last week, Scott & Carina took a trip down from their home in Seattle to visit Napa and San Francisco. Early on, Scott had decided on a Napa Valley winery proposal, but he was a real planner and wanted the details to be perfect: before deciding where to propose, he spent a loooot of time researching various wineries, evaluating pros and cons, and asking for my opinion on different spots. Eventually, he decided on Castello di Amorosa, with its picturesque vineyards and the grand castle overlooking it all. [ read more … ]

Josh had been planning his surprise proposal at Peju Province Winery for half a year… he had gotten in touch with me in March! I have to wonder how he was able to keep such an exciting secret under wraps for six months, but somehow he did it! [ read more … ]

We’re lucky enough to have been following David & Teryn’s story for almost a year. David contacted us about a photo shoot while he was still planning his proposal, and a few weeks later, the four of us met up in Santa Cruz for their engagement photos. This July, we finally joined them at their Carmel-by-the-Sea wedding at Folktale Winery and Vineyards, where they tied the knot and said their vows in front of their family & friends. [ read more … ]

While on a trip to San Francisco together, Scott brought Gina up north to Calistoga for a perfect surprise proposal at Castello di Amorosa, right in the vineyards where there was a beautiful view of the castle in the background. Proposing at one of the true gems of wine country is pretty darn cool (or hot, as the weather may be), but that wasn’t even the best part of this proposal. [ read more … ]