Jason & Alexa’s Half Moon Bay Afternoon Beach Proposal

After a delicious brunch at the Ritz-Carlton, Jason and Alexa took a walk along the cliffs of Half Moon Bay until they reached “the spot” — the location that Jason had chosen for asking Alexa to be his partner for life, and the spot where we would be waiting to capture it. [ read more … ]

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Sean & Greta’s Surprise Proposal at the St. Francis Yacht Club

Sean planned out an absolutely perfect afternoon for Greta: first, they’d take a nice walk along the Bay, down a path that they had walked together in the past, and he’d surprise her with a proposal right by the St. Francis Yacht Club. As you can see in the photos below, this was a beautiful moment between the two of them, with the warm afternoon sun shining down from behind. [ read more … ]

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Austin & Samantha’s Surprise Proposal at Tennessee Beach

About a week ago, Austin and Samantha made the hike together to Tennessee Beach for a private picnic by the water. Just the two of them, enjoying a drink and a beautiful sunset view together by the ocean… what a romantic moment! After spending some time relaxing and enjoying each other’s company [ read more … ]

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Ari & Anna’s Rodeo Beach Trail Surprise Proposal

While headed across the Golden Gate Bridge to go sailing with their friends, Ari received a call from one of them — unfortunately, he relayed, their departure was delayed for an hour, so they’d have to find something else to do to burn some time. (This was, of course, all part of the plan… unbeknownst to Anna.) Conveniently, that was the perfect amount of time for them to take a short hike up into the Rodeo Beach trails, and just as Ari had secretly planned, they stopped to take in the view at a beautiful cliffside overlook. [ read more … ]

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Neal & Danna’s Baker Beach DIY Proposal

When Neal shared his DIY proposal plan with me, I have to admit that I initially felt a mix of excitement and concern. The idea of a wooden arch, torches, candles, and flowers sounded lovely, but I couldn’t help but wonder about the potential challenges. What if setup took longer than expected? What if the setup didn’t hold up against the wind and waves on the beach? My mind was buzzing with “what ifs.”

But as preparation unfolded, it became clear that Neal had everything well in hand. [ read more … ]

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