Some proposals unfold like a perfect little movie, and this one had every scene. R arrived early with me at the Rodeo Beach cliffs, the Pacific Ocean sparkling below us and the sun turning to gold as it neared the horizon. While we waited for their friends to “casually” bring A over [ read more … ]

Sometimes, the beauty of nature perfectly aligns with a moment of pure joy, and David and Xuanyi’s proposal was a stunning example of that. After spending a blissful day together enjoying each other’s company in wine country, David had one last surprise planned that Xuanyi would never forget. [ read more … ]

As G&K made their way up to the cliffs above Rodeo Beach, she was probably wondering what they were doing making the climb at this hour, on a fine but characteristically chilly San Francisco evening. Shortly after they reached the edge of the cliffside, with a beautiful sunset view of the coastline and ocean, she got her answer — in the form of a question. [ read more … ]

On a quest to find the perfect location for his marriage proposal, Chris started looking at potential places around the Bay Area several months before the big day. Eventually, he decided the cliffs overlooking Rodeo Beach would be perfect for a sunset surprise proposal to his girlfriend Ingrid. [ read more … ]

Jed had a planned a weekend getaway on the Mendocino coast with Katie, and originally he was going to kick it off by proposing to her once they had arrived. As the plan solidified though, he eventually decided to do it at the beginning of their trip so that they could fully enjoy their wine tasting and glamping trip as an engaged couple. So on the drive north, they stopped in the Marin Headlands by Rodeo Beach and took a short hike up to the cliffs, right next to where I was surreptitiously waiting. It was there that Katie got a big surprise [ read more … ]