THE JOURNAL

Arriving this winter, Jenny and Kevin are expecting their first baby – a little girl! Maternity sessions are so sweet as they document such an intimate and exciting time waiting for their family to grow, but it is always extra special when it’s their first one! Their Love Story: Jenny and Kevin met in college […]

Their Meet-Cute: Walking down our high school halls, the sounds of locker doors clasping, class bells ringing, and buzzing conversation filling our ears, most of us hope our teenage crushes will be our forever partner, but few have the privilege of finding their lifelong love so young. But if you’re lucky, you get to grow […]

Tucked in the mountains of Ramona, California, Jasmine and Nate were getting ready to take their next step together at Mount Woodsen Castle. The birds were chirping and the weather was comfortably warm and sunny. Whimsical florals were being carefully placed around the venue to achieve the garden look Jasmine had been envisioning. It was […]

First comes love, then comes marriage, and now, Anna and Mike are expecting their first little one in early 2025! These two had their beautiful black tie wedding back in May, but knew that they were ready to start a family right away since their romance started back in high school (read more about that […]

Jasmine & Nate’s Love Story Back in high school gym class as their friend groups were merging, Jasmine and Nate started their high school romance. They texted for a while, eventually going on a double date for ice skating and dinner, and everything went so well. On the beach, Nate finally asked her out for […]

As the waves crashed against the cliffs of Terramar Beach in Carlsbad, California, Sasha and Nick enjoyed the sunset jumping in the waves and relaxing on the rocks. These two are incredibly well suited for one another and the perfect balance of fun and gentleness. Watching them during their photo session, they are light and […]

After taking some time to celebrate and tell all your friends and family that you’re engaged, you’ll quickly start getting your first two wedding questions: The excitement and curiosity will have everyone dying to know all about the biggest day of your life, but if you’re anything like us, choosing a wedding venue can feel […]

As you plan your wedding, it’s easy to get lost in all the things you need to do: Contact vendors, make payments, send invitations, figure out decor, etc. The list is endless. So when it comes your bridal party, preparing them well can be the difference between a smooth wedding day with extra hands to […]

It’s finally time! You’re ready to ask your girlfriend to be your wife, but there’s one question you still have to answer: Where are you going to propose? San Diego has so many amazing options, but choosing one that’s less crowded and uniquely special to you is half the battle. We know how much pressure […]