Once in awhile, a styled wedding shoot becomes a surprise proposal! We’ll let Savvy Leigh Photography share the story from this magical day, complete with bright Sister Stems florals, a stunning Elizabeth Cooper Designs gown, and Sweet E’s Bakery too pretty to eat! “We had a beautiful venue, a gorgeous […]
Pizza and A Wildflower Sunset – Hayden and Savannah’s Engagement Session
Pizza, soda and sunset in the wildflowers. This sounds like the actual perfect engagement photo combination. We love Savannah and Hayden’s effortless session with VF Photography. This couple was sported matching denim and casual tees as they danced across rooftops, and changed into more formal outfits for their sunset session. […]
From High School Sweethearts to Newlyweds – Ariana and Harold’s Trendy San Diego Wedding Day
I saw a few photos from Ariana and Harold’s wedding day on Carmen Lopez’s Instagram feed and couldn’t help myself, I had to see more. And what she sent me did NOT disappoint. Laurel Street Events nailed the couple’s vision for a romantic industrial wedding, turning the Sandbox Venue into […]
A Snowy Engagement Session at Dream Lake
They call it Dream Lake for a reason. This spot, tucked into the Rocky Mountains, is a dream come true for engaged couples and photographers. Aurora Photography and DVH Weddings joined Swan and Mercado in this wintery escape to capture the magic as they played in the snow and snuggled. […]
An Electric Big Sur Elopement by Oak Image Photography
If you’ve been following Engaged Life for awhile, you know how obsessed we are with Oak Image’s work. The couples are always rad, backdrops are epic, and there is always an element of surprise. In this Big Sur shoot the vintage car appears to be that special something, until the […]
TJ and Megan’s Surprise Christmas Proposal at Dana Point
TJ and Megan spent Christmas apart, he was in Wisconsin with family and she flew out to California to be with her parents. So you can imagine how SHOCKED she was on December 27th when she found him standing at Dana Point, ready to get down on one knee and […]
Magic at the Paseo – Amanda and Matt’s Whimsical Wedding
The Paseo is on my venue bucket list, a modern space tucked into the foot of the Superstition Mountains. It’s no wonder Amanda and Matt selected it as the location for their wedding day. Morgan McCanne Photo takes us on a trip down memory lane, highlighting the beautiful decor, epic […]
A Thousand Years – Misty and Dan’s Rustic Wedding at Shenandoah Mill
Misty and Dan’s love story makes me so happy. And it was an honor to swoop in at the last minute and help them make their wedding day come to life! Together with their children, these two said I Do and danced the night away with family and friends at […]
Such Great Heights – Carly and Tommy’s Sparks Lake Wedding Day
Carly and Tommy adventured to Sparks Lake in 2020 to elope after having to cancel their wedding celebration because of the pandemic. In 2021, they invited their closest friends and family (and Kayla Cindy Photo) to come back to the magical spot where they said I Do. I spoke to […]
Mat and Ivy’s Surprise Pebble Beach Proposal
Mat choose one of the most iconic places along the California coast for his proposal. He caught bride-to-be Ivy off guard as they walked along the docks of the Stillwater Yacht Club. Her diamond solitaire sparkled as brightly as her smile. We think the coolest part of the day was […]