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 … ]

Steven and Michelle had the perfect “casual Sunday breakfast” plan at Plow with their friends Cynthia and Jason… except it wasn’t just breakfast. 😄 He had secretly planned a little surprise for her on their walk over to the restaurant [ read more … ]

Alec proposed to Sarah on Pier 7 — fittingly, almost exactly on their seven-year anniversary — with the SF downtown skyline sparkling behind them. As an event planner by profession, he took his time to thoughtfully orchestrate all the details in advance. The timing, the location, and the casual stroll to “a company party” were all chosen so nothing would tip Sarah off. [ read more … ]

Nick and Sneha’s story led us to the heart of the city they love: San Francisco’s Embarcadero. It’s one of those places that feels like home to them, as it was a familiar route they’d often walk, coffee in hand, on nice sunny days. So it made perfect sense that this would be the spot where Nick chose to get down on one knee. [ read more … ]

San Francisco is a special place for Gayle and Angela, so it made perfect sense for Gayle to pop the question there. Pier 7, with its stunning views of the downtown city lights and Bay Bridge, was the perfect spot for this nighttime proposal. Gayle wanted Angela’s best friend to be part of the moment, and since she could only join at night, it added a little extra magic to the whole plan. [ read more … ]