Intimate Huntington Beach Wedding | Jefrrel & Chad

Weddings

Jefrrel and Chad decided on an intimate soiree for their Huntington Beach wedding. They chose a spot near the ocean, just yards from where they first met, for their ceremony. A sign-in table topped with buttercream cupcakes greeted friends and family. A beautiful calligraphy sign nearby let guests know they were in the right place. […]

Vendor Highlight: Simply Irresistible Cakes & Catering | Orange County & LA

Weddings

Today I’m interviewing the incredible team over at Simply Irresistible Cakes & Catering, based out of La Habra, CA. I’ve been a fan of their work ever since we first had a wedding together a couple of years ago. Jennifer, Alison & Kayla are a team of very creative and passionate boss ladies behind this […]

White Florals Los Angeles River Center & Gardens Wedding | Ambar & Mark

Weddings

Ambar chose all-white florals for her Los Angeles River Center & Gardens wedding and reception to reflect her personal understated elegant and high-class style. Guests felt like they were entering a white floral wonderland as they entered the event! Both Ambar and Mark opted to start their wedding day at the ultra-fabulous Intercontinental Hotel in […]

Griffith Observatory Engagement Photos | Veronica & Robert

Engagement

When Robert and Veronica were planning their Griffith Observatory engagement photos they knew they wanted to incorporate two things for sure: Los Angeles and dramatic photography. The iconic Griffith Observatory with its epic view of Los Angeles was the perfect setting! For her attire, Veronica chose an elegant emerald green evening gown that popped with […]

Serenade of flowers, Orange County Wedding Florist

Serenade of Flowers an Orange County Wedding Florist

Weddings

Years ago I had a series here on the blog that I called “Wedding Vendor Wednesday,” where I would highlight local wedding pros throughout Southern California who’s work I admired. I honestly loved doing these interviews, but life got in the way and over time, the whole project fell by the wayside. Recently, I attended […]

Weddings at The SmogShoppe

Wedding Venues

If you’re looking for a wedding venue that’s both non-traditional and eco-friendly, look no further – The Smogshoppe in Culver City’s art and design district is exactly that! Keep reading to learn more about this truly unique event venue! History of the SmogShoppe Back in the 1980s, no one would have ever guessed that this […]

Weddings at Summit House

Wedding Venues

About Summit House It was 1989 when Summit House’s founders first fell in love with the beautiful hilltop where their restaurant and venue now sits. The breathtaking, panoramic view of Orange County, the San Bernardino Mountains, and even a peek at the ocean in the direction of Laguna Hills is truly an incredible view. In […]

5 Wedding Venues in Orange County for an Indoor Ceremony

Tips & Tricks

Whether you’re hoping to avoid the slight chance of rain during your winter wedding, shield your guests from the blazing sun during your summer wedding, or maybe you just want something a little unique for the big day, having your wedding ceremony entirely indoors has some great benefits. Regardless of your reason for wanting an […]

Tips for emotional wedding photos

5 Tips for Emotional Wedding Photos

Weddings

Your wedding day is going to be a whirlwind filled with emotion — excitement, joy, and laughter. Capturing those moments in a way that lets you relive those emotions all over again each time you open your wedding album is a critical part of your perfect wedding. So with that in mind, I’d like to […]

Engagement Session at Laguna Beach | Victoria Beach Engagement Pictures

Engagement

What could be more timeless and romantic than an engagement session at Laguna Beach’s iconic Victoria Beach? That’s exactly what we were going for when I helped Jade and Eric plan their engagement session with me. If you wanna find out more about having a session at this gorgeous location check out this post. In […]