Bobby & Ritu’s Golden Hour Rose Garden Proposal

Like so many of our couples these days, Bobby and Ritu first met online — on Hinge, in fact — and very early on, she sent him a rose, which is a special item in the app. Over the years, their relationship blossomed, and even though they recently had already set a date for their traditional engagement ceremony, Bobby made sure to still give Ritu the surprise proposal they both wanted. [ read more … ]

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Rolando & Violeta’s San Jose Rose Garden Surprise Proposal

After seven years, the time had finally come — time for Rolando to make a statement and give Violeta the marriage proposal of her dreams. He partnered with Something Special to put together the fabulous decor with a lit “MARRY ME” sign and beautiful roses in Violeta’s favorite color, orange, for his San Jose Rose Garden surprise proposal. [ read more … ]

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Simran & Amita | San Jose Municipal Rose Garden Surprise Marriage Proposal

Simran had been planning his romantic Labor Day weekend surprise to his girlfriend Amita for more than a month, and contacted us after deciding on the San Jose Rose Garden. The Rose Garden is really great this time of year, as it’s covered with flowers of all colors in full bloom. The couple strolled through the garden taking lots of flower photos (Amita had actually gotten a new camera!) while we followed loosely behind. When the time came, under the soft sunset light, Simran got down on his knee and popped the question! Congrats you two — you’re too cute!

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Eric & Erin | San Jose Municipal Rose Garden and Coyote Ranch Wedding

Eric and Erin chose to have a very intimate ceremony at the San Jose Municipal Rose Garden, witnessed by Eric’s sister and brother-in-law (and me!). The two of them exchanged romantic love letters and wedding gifts before their “I do’s.” Interestingly, they know each other so well that they even got the same card for each other. How cute! Their “I Do BBQ” reception was held later at the Coyote Ranch. It was a big fun party! Erin and Eric had some cute handgun cookies at the reception and we all had some fun with that! [ read more … ]

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Xavier’s 10 Month Baby Session at Municipal Rose Garden | San Jose Baby Photographer

Xavier is 10 months old! During our last photo shoot, he could sit on his own pretty well, and this time he managed to crawl around after his favorite toys without any help! Here are some cute photos of him!

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