Nestled in the breathtaking beauty of Gold Creek Pond, Bonnie and Charles’ engagement session was nothing short of magical. With the serene alpine lake as their backdrop and the golden light filtering through the trees, their love shone effortlessly. But before we dive into their dreamy engagement session, let’s rewind to the moment that started it all—the proposal.
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Lillian and Joel have totally unique personalities, so it’s no surprise that their mountainside wedding at Redfish Lake Lodge in Stanley, Idaho, encapsulated that! Homemade decorations, screamo and metal music, whiskey flasks, and bubble guns were all part of this entirely one-of-a-kind day.
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Katherine and Andrew had a country chic wedding out of a magazine starting at Bar SZ Ranch and ending at their family ranch, LP Ranch in California. LP Ranch is where Andrew grew up and is owned by his family, so it was full of personal touches. After days of torrential downpours in the state, the hills were alive with flowers of all kinds!
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Emma and Emily’s wedding at Cannon Beach, Oregon looked like it was straight out of a movie! They said “I do” at Ecola State Park, a stunning blend of ocean and forest and a perfect spot to have a wedding.
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Vanessa and Tony’s engagement session was an unforgettable experience at a one-of-a-kind rustic musician’s cabin in Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles. This charming 1940s cabin, originally built as a weekend hunting lodge, remains a testament to the quintessential Laurel Canyon aesthetic with timeless charm. The rustic design and bohemian vibes make it a perfect backdrop for this couple's engagement photos, and it's no surprise the cabin is a popular spot for fashion, entertainment, and lifestyle photo shoots. What I found extra special, was how the owner actually lives in the space with their children. We were treated to not only the rustic design, but sweet touches of a house lived and loved in.
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Kassie and Joe's casual camping wedding day at Shangri-La On The Green in Washington was a charming and eventful celebration filled with personal touches and unexpected twists. From a dog as the ring-bearer to a dunk tank that had both couples soaked by the end of the night, I loved how fun, warm, and inviting their entire day was!
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For their engagement session, we started at Tolt MacDonald Park in the stunning Snoqualmie Valley. First, we headed for the 500-foot suspension footbridge over the Snoqualmie River. This wooden bridge has great views of the river below. We also snapped some adorable photos with their dog Avery.
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Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of West Linn, Oregon, the Oswego Hills Vineyard hosted Kayleigh and Sean’s heartwarming wedding celebration. Let's dive into the details of their special day filled with love, tears, and swords (yes, I said swords!).
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It’s incredible how love stories evolve, and Stephanie and Franco’s journey is no exception. I had the pleasure of meeting up with them at the stunning Kubota Gardens in Seattle, WA for a special photo session with their dog, Winky. Winky, who is 8 years old, was adopted by Stephanie and Franco from a shelter when they were living in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Anne and David had a laid-back, family-focused wedding at Red Cedar Farm in Poulsbo, Washington. It included live animals as a backdrop, fun photo re-creations, and DIY elements all over!
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I had the absolute joy of photographing Kayleigh and Sean’s engagement session at Lost Gulch Lookout in Colorado, a place that holds so much meaning for them. Not only is it one of the most scenic spots in the area, but it’s also the very place where Sean proposed to Kayleigh on October 12, 2021, during a cozy weekend getaway to Breckenridge. Talk about full-circle moments!
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Groom wants a tropical beach vibe. Bride wants mountains, jungle, and cool terrain. What is the perfect spot for a combination of the two? A wedding at Sandals in Ochi Rios, Jamaica! Stefani and Kyle had a beach side wedding on the beautiful island of Jamaica. Which was fitting, because the beach of San Diego was where Kyle proposed!
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Maria and Matt, the quintessential high school sweethearts, had a classy fall wedding at Venuti’s Restaurant in Illinois. They first met freshman year of high school and the flirtations started over text. “I ended up asking Matt to my turnabout in February and he asked me to be his girlfriend on March 5th. Little did we think that 11 years later we would be getting married!” said Maria.
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Jenn and Stuart’s wedding at Cambria Pines Lodge in California was special for many reasons, but particularly because their two children, SJ and Benjamin, were part of the day. Both boys were dressed in suits and ties – which was absolutely precious!
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Can you imagine getting married at 11,000 feet in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado? Maggie and Jon could! They had their wedding at Arapahoe Basin in Colorado. “We chose our venue because one of Jon and I's first dates was skiing at Arapahoe Basin and it is now one of our favorite spots all year long! We've had a season pass to A-Basin for the last 3 years and go frequently in the winter and the summer,” said Maggie.
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An epic three-day vacation at El Dorado Casitas Royale in Cancún, Mexico, made Jojo and Becca’s fun-filled bash a weekend to remember for more reasons than just the date! They chose the El Dorado Casitas Royale for its all-inclusive package and planned a three-day vacation for all their guests. On Sunday, they had a cheese and wine tasting, and on Monday, they celebrated with a Mexican Fiesta Rehearsal Dinner, complete with custom margaritas! The guests were suntanned and relaxed by the time the big Tuesday wedding rolled around.
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It was such a blast getting to photograph Eve for her Evergreen Arboretum and Gardens Cake Smash in Everett, Washington! We started off with some cute one-year-old photos, with Eve rocking a yellow jumper and sitting in a small wooden plane! Her dad can fly planes, so it only seemed appropriate to give Eve the opportunity as well.
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When Anne and David suggested we head over to The Lodge at St. Edward Park for their Washington engagement session, I was stoked to get to go somewhere new! The Lodge at St. Edward Park is an absolutely gorgeous restored building next to 326 acres of forest land. Originally built in the 1930s on nearby land, this historic building has a claim to fame as a historic seminary for 45 years.
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