While visiting San Francisco from out of town and staying at the beautiful Cavallo Point Lodge, Blake had prepared a special surprise for Dani, and the nearby “I Love You Spot” seemed like the perfect place to do it! [ read more … ]

Being both familiar and dramatic, Crissy Field made a fitting spot for Jack and Olivia’s surprise proposal. It’s a place they both know well and have visited many times, so Jack could bring Olivia there without raising any suspicion. Their dog came along too, making the whole thing feel like a normal walk by the water. [ read more … ]

Crissy Field has a uniquely beautiful view of the Golden Gate Bridge, but I always love when a proposal spot has a little bit of personal history behind it too. For Max and Nina, the West Bluff picnic area wasn’t just a pretty place by the water. It was somewhere they had created memories together before, which made it a natural place for Max to bring Nina back for one very big surprise. [ read more … ]

Cristian and Arra’s proposal on Treasure Island came together with the help of someone very important: Arra’s mom. She set the whole surprise in motion by visiting San Francisco for Mother’s Day weekend and telling Arra she wanted to spend the evening with her. That little plan brought them out to Treasure Island, while Cristian and a few family members quietly made their way there too, staying out of sight until the timing was just right.

As Arra and mom took photos by the water, she was most certainly not expecting Cristian to appear. [ 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 … ]