Erik & Sherrie’s Cessna “Emergency Landing” Airport Runway Proposal

I think Erik wins the award for the most meticulously-planned and perfectly-executed proposal we’ve ever seen. There were just so many moving pieces: the friends who brought Sherrie along for the airplane ride, the airport where they landed, Sherrie’s boss who was in on the plan all along, and even yours truly, the photographers. Erik quietly worked it all out, rehearsing the flight path a few times and juggling multiple unplanned schedule changes, and the result was the sweetest and most perfect proposal. To be honest, we really didn’t know what to expect out of an “emergency landing” airport runway proposal, but Erik knocked this one out of the park! [ read more … ]

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Amanda & Petrus | Casa Real at Ruby Hill Winery Wedding

I loved how Amanda and Petrus’s Casa Real wedding was filled from beginning to end with tons of little moments that made this day uniquely theirs. Ten minutes into getting ready and we already knew this was going to be an incredible wedding. You see, most photos we take at weddings don’t need captions, but I think a few of these photos might leave viewers puzzled otherwise… and that’s how you know this day was a great one! [ read more … ]

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Hannah & Bruce’s Shelldance Gardens Wedding Ceremony and Domenico Winery Reception

Bruce and Hannah said their vows and tied the knot a little less than three weeks ago. We have some highlights ready and are so excited to share them! Their day started off in Pacifica, where they had their first look and wedding ceremony at one of my favorite places for a cozy, intimate, and naturally-decorated space, the Shelldance Gardens. [ read more … ]

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Nancy & Xia’s Thomas Fogarty Winery Wedding Photos

Nancy & Xia have been together for many years and have known each other even longer, and they decided to make it official in front of their family & friends at their beautiful Thomas Fogarty Winery wedding last month. It was a super intimate event, officiated by their friend Irene and with just a few dozen guests in attendance. [ read more … ]

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Scott & Carina: Napa Valley Winery Proposal at Castello di Amorosa

Last week, Scott & Carina took a trip down from their home in Seattle to visit Napa and San Francisco. Early on, Scott had decided on a Napa Valley winery proposal, but he was a real planner and wanted the details to be perfect: before deciding where to propose, he spent a loooot of time researching various wineries, evaluating pros and cons, and asking for my opinion on different spots. Eventually, he decided on Castello di Amorosa, with its picturesque vineyards and the grand castle overlooking it all. [ read more … ]

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