THE JOURNAL

Nestled in the heart of La Jolla, La Valencia Hotel’s iconic Spanish-style architecture stands tall, looking over the cove. The bustle of the quaint city that attracts tourists worldwide can be heard as you walk by while seagulls call overhead. Passing through the white gates that surround the uniquely pink building, you could feel the […]

Seven years ago on the University of San Diego’s campus, Bailey was sitting in a dorm lobby when she spotted Aaron. Immediately thinking he was cute and hoping to catch his eye, she quickly ran back to her room to change out of the cozy Christmas onesie she’d been wearing. When she returned, she did […]

On a brisk fall day in Toronto, Canada, David and Tali prepared for their wedding day at Beth Avraham Yoseph. After meeting in Israel while he was studying and she was visiting with friends, these two were matched up. Funny enough, Tali’s best friend is David’s cousin! Their love quickly grew through intentional dates and […]

You can’t believe it. You’ve been dreaming of this day your entire life and when you look down at your ring finger each morning, you can barely believe it’s all real. The man of your dreams finally asked you to marry him (and dang did he do good with that ring!!), and you couldn’t be […]

Early December always holds so much joy and excitement. The slight chill in the air creating anticipation for Christmas in the coming weeks. The light snowfall on the ground in the mornings, even if it melts by the end of the day. The music, the bustle of everyone grabbing their gifts to give their loved […]

As the two front doors at The Estate at New Albany opened into a bright foyer complete with a fireplace covered in white roses and candles, you could hear 1990s pop music and lots of laughter. Kristen and her bridesmaids were jamming out dressed in their robes – the girls in emerald green velvet and […]

Have you ever met a couple that makes you feel so warm and welcome that you instantly feel like friends simply because of the kindness they show? That is exactly what getting to know this couple is like! And after a year of postponement and high anticipation, this was it: Brooke & Mike’s beautiful wedding […]

If you’ve ever wondered what the wedding of the century is, you may need to look at Alex and Shane’s wedding day at Provence Mills Event Center! Trust us, this wedding was not only gorgeous, but SO much fun! From the confetti canons, the elaborate decor, their huge bridal party filled with family and friends, […]

As the doors opened in the back of the church, John looked down the aisle to see his bride, Brienne, making her way towards him. It was a moment they’d both been waiting for for almost three years, and finally, after three rescheduled dates, it was their wedding day. Huge smile on her face, Brie […]