Neil proposed to Sonora at Pescadero Beach, a place that already meant a lot to both of them. It’s near where Neil grew up, and it was also one of the places where they spent a lot of time together when they first started dating. There was already so much meaning built into the location before the proposal even happened. [ read more … ]

Jack picked a spot that already meant something to them, which always makes a proposal feel a little extra special. He chose Ina Coolbrith Park, a place close to home that he and Jess visit often and one that already felt woven into their everyday life. He told me they go there a fair amount, and that anytime she goes for a walk, she ends up there. So when he proposed here with the San Francisco skyline behind them, it felt both beautifully surprising and completely right. [ read more … ]

H put a lot of thought into making this proposal feel truly personal, and one of the sweetest parts was that he teamed up with L’s sister behind the scenes to help keep everything a surprise. By the time they arrived at the overlook, the whole plan had come together perfectly.

This proposal happened about an hour before sunset, which gave us the nicest soft golden light. The Presidio was glowing, the Golden Gate Bridge was sitting quietly in the background, and the sun was casting down warm yellow rays on it all. [ read more … ]

Jason and Jess came all the way from the west coast of Australia to the west coast of California, and to kick off their visit, they made their way up to one of my favorite spots in the Bay Area for sunset. It was one of those evenings where everything lined up: golden light shining down on us, the Golden Gate Bridge showing off its sunset hour colors, and a ring burning a hole in Jason’s pocket. [ read more … ]

With the light getting softer by the minute and the Golden Gate Bridge glowing in the background, James led Jenny onto one of the walking paths at the Presidio Tunnel Tops and got down his left knee. She was so genuinely happy (as you can very much see in the photos below), and the whole moment felt absolutely magical under that beautiful, soft, springtime glow. [ read more … ]