This entire Alpine wedding and reception was in the backyard of the bride’s childhood home- and full of fun, funky details: the groom using the bride’s younger siblings’ trampoline, flower ties that showcased the boy’s hilarious personalities, and all the guys posing with the retro travel trailer that was to be the honeymoon home for the new couple as they traveled slowly around on the perfect West Coast camping honeymoon. Every detail spoke of the couple that we were celebrating.
Read moreWindmill Ranch, Escondido || Andy & Alyssa’s Wedding
It was all the things, a perfect day drenched in spring wedding colors of sage, peach, dusty blue, and gray and a couple as delightful and unfussy as you could possibly hope anyone to be; seriously. You want to spend your wedding day wrapped up in laughter with your absolute favorite people and this was exactly that. Plus budget wedding decor doesn’t need to look that way, this was stunning with antique furniture gathered from family and friends and little details everywhere contributing to the old, new, borrowed and blue. For a very practical wedding with a DIY bride and groom this one absolutely take the cake, (actually it was wedding pie), for unique ideas for a wedding.
Read moreStone Brewery, Liberty Station || San Diego Wedding Photography || A great story...Part 2 of 3
So their story begins like many others, boy meets girl, they fall in love, they’re together for years, no one can imagine one without the other, he asks the question – she says yes, they plan and plan, and a wedding day happens, beautiful, right?
Read moreThe Pros and Cons of First-Look Wedding Photos
Tough questions:
Should we do a first look or not? Actually it’s a question that I get asked quite often with fairly fierce opinions on either side of answering parties.
Read moreMore on the First Look || Here's why you should
·You get to talk! When you walk down the aisle you are immediately plunged into the ceremony and then after that the reception so all the things you first thought when you saw each other are forgotten by the time you have time alone together hours later. A first looks lets you say all those things right away and hold onto them forever.
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