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The Hideout: Lake Tahoe Retreat Wedding

The Hideout: Lake Tahoe Retreat Wedding

A beautiful, massive wedding retreat in the middle of the Lake Tahoe wilderness greeted me.

Big Sur Forest and Sunset Engagement (+ Pup!)

Big Sur Forest and Sunset Engagement (+ Pup!)

Along with their puppy, Finn, we explored the river, hiking trails, a magical bridge, and the Redwood forest! Finally, we made our way to the cliffs to catch a few sunset shots before it went down. Here are a few of my favorites from the shoot!

Pampas Grass Bohemian Rustic Wedding at Pine Hill Julian

Pampas Grass Bohemian Rustic Wedding at Pine Hill Julian

If you’re looking for a rustic and vintage wedding, look no further! Pine Hill is 100% that vibe and is the newest venue in one of my favorite venue groups.

Best Wedding Venues in SoCal: Pine Hill, Julian

Best Wedding Venues in SoCal: Pine Hill, Julian

The inside of the Lodge and Tavern make you feel like you’re stepping back in time to the Wild West days of Southern California.

Lake Cuyamaca Smoke Bomb Engagement

Lake Cuyamaca Smoke Bomb Engagement

Tip for couples taking their pics:

Wear outfits that catch movement — long dresses and hair flowing in the wind are what Vivian chose, and it SLAYED. Anything that is comfy and can provide movement and fun makes your photos even more stunning!!!

Bring a fun prop! In this case, epic smoke bombs will do. SCROLL DOWN to see!!

Off-Trail Intimate Wedding in the Forest & Mountains of Big Bear

Off-Trail Intimate Wedding in the Forest & Mountains of Big Bear

After their winery venue canceled their big wedding due to COVID, Heather + Brandon decided to get married anyway, but in a way that was way more "them" than their original plan.